This coffee comes from the Dominican Republic – which is not somewhere that immediately springs to mind when you think of coffee. Dom. Rep. normally means coach loads of orange Brits swilling down gallons of all inclusive lager until they’re ill, and then complaining when they get home of food poisoning when in-fact it was […]
DR Monte Alto Especial Coffee Beans Read Post »
We got sent these beans randomly by the company that have just recently taken them over as the sole distributor. Lord alone knows where you would be able to pick this up in the UK – but anyway, we’ve got it and so we’re going to review it. First things first – the bag is huge. It’s clearly influenced by […]
Café Santo Domingo Read Post »
This coffee has been roasted so lightly and the beans are so light beige that they look like fossilised remains swept up from the floor of Starbuck’s Pompeii branch. Each bean has a lot of “chaff” in the middle too – after we’d ground them we had to put them through a bloody threshing machine. […]
Adams and Russell Dominican Republic Barahona AA Coffee Read Post »
This was the first one I’d made in a while and je-sus this came out blacker than the Black Hole Of Calcutta. So what’s with the delicate looking butterflies on the front of this I wonder? Now, I’m sure I didn’t cock-up the brewing process, and this is officially rated a strength 3, so how it […]
Whittard Pico Duarte Coffee Read Post »
