The 2012 Coffee Roasters Guild Retreat

The 2012 Coffee Roasters Guild Retreat

The Roasters Guild has an annual retreat for coffee roasters, exporters, importers or just any one passionate about coffee production. This year it’s being held at the Skamania resort in Stevenson Washington right on the Columbia river with it’s great...
How to choose one of our fresh roasted coffees

How to choose one of our fresh roasted coffees

Customers always ask us which coffee is the best and as coffee roasters we  understand that your personal taste accounts for everything. Your taste and the brewing method should be the primary factors in choosing a favorite coffee you can enjoy over and over. Some...
Quick Guide to Sustainability Terms

Quick Guide to Sustainability Terms

ORGANIC    This refers to coffees grown without using man-made chemicals for 3 years or more such as artificial fertilizers and pesticides .  So a farm that is Certified organic had agreed to follow the mutually agreed-upon growing techniques, including  farming with...
Why I Went Into the Coffee Business

Why I Went Into the Coffee Business

As a Coffee Shop owner people always like to know how we got started in the coffee business. Back in 1994 my wife and business partner,  Sarah and I had been living in Houston and working for a few years in our chosen fields. We  had been inspired by seeing the...