Blog

17 11, 2022

Taiwan Gesha Natural, Cup of Excellence #4

November 17, 2022|Holiday Coffees|

Taiwan Gesha Natural, Cup of Excellence #4 Producer: Cheng-Lun Fang Farm: Zou Zhou Yuan Region: Chiayi County, Taiwan Varietal: Gesha Process: Natural Altitude: 1300 MASL Gesha coffee became infamous in 2004 when a lot from Hacienda la Esmeralda both won the Best of Panama award and auctioned for [...]

17 11, 2022

Around the World in 12 Days: China Kaku Honey Process

November 17, 2022|Holiday Coffees|

China Kaku Honey Process Producer: Kaku Washing Station Farm: Multiple-Farm Cooperative Region: Menglian, Yunnan Varietal: Catimor Process: Honey Process Altitude: 1400 MASL China latitudinally spans all the way from below the Tropic of Cancer to snowy subarctic climates. This coffee originates from the very far south of China, in [...]

17 11, 2022

Around the World in 12 Days: Uganda Mahango Natural Microlot

November 17, 2022|Holiday Coffees|

Uganda Mahango Natural Microlot Producer: Multiple-Farm Cooperative Farm: Various Smallholders Region: Mahango, Rwenzori Mountains Varietal: Typica, SL14, SL28 Process: Natural Altitude: 1800-1900 MASL The Rwenzori mountain range is an up-and-coming source of consistently high-quality Ugandan green coffee beans. Genuine Origin’s sourcing partners on the ground established receiving stations throughout [...]

17 11, 2022

Around the World in 12 Days: Kenya Kabingara AA

November 17, 2022|Holiday Coffees|

Kenya Kabingara AA Producer: Karithathi Farmers Cooperative Farm: Various Smallholders Region: Kirinyaga, Kenya Varietal: SL28, SL34, Batian, Ruiru Process: Washed 72-Hour Fermentation Altitude: 1600-1800 MASL Grown in the mineral-rich volcanic soil of Mount Kenya, this washed coffee presents a clean and fruit-forward cup.

20 06, 2022

Homemade Cold Brew Old Fashioned

June 20, 2022|Recipes|

It’s time to take that warm-weather cold brew to the next level. This edition of the famous cocktail calls for a light-profile whiskey and swaps Angostura bitters for Peychaud’s, to counter the heaviness of the coffee and the sweetness of its cherry garnish. [...]

20 06, 2022

Guide to Immersion Cold Brew

June 20, 2022|Brew Guides|

Summers in New York City are very humid. The air becomes dense and hard to breathe, like the whole city is steeped in hot garbage tea. Our only methods of relief are in-window AC units, happy hours, breezy summer nights, and—you guessed it—lots of [...]