In addition to being a bunch of virtue-signalling disloyal jerks, Black Rifle Coffee makes really crappy coffee
Didn’t mention this before because I wanted to give a friendly brand a chance to get its footing…but there were big problems
No roasting dates on the bags, for instance…they were selling stale coffee
No roasting dates on the bags, for instance…they were selling stale coffee
Pro tip is that you want to see roasting dates, not expiration dates, on your coffee
Expiration date just tells you when *they* think their coffee is bad
In reality it’s bad a lot sooner
Every legit roaster puts a roasting date on their coffee
Expiration date just tells you when *they* think their coffee is bad
In reality it’s bad a lot sooner
Every legit roaster puts a roasting date on their coffee
Also mostly selling dark roasts/blends, another tell
You can get away with selling crappy beans as dark roasts because they roast all the interesting flavor out of the bean (like Starbucks does)
Legit roasters focus on light/medium roasts
You can get away with selling crappy beans as dark roasts because they roast all the interesting flavor out of the bean (like Starbucks does)
Legit roasters focus on light/medium roasts
Want legit coffee? You can find Stumptown everywhere. It’s solid
Sure the owners probably hate you, but 1) they never pretended otherwise and 2) at least they are competent
Sure the owners probably hate you, but 1) they never pretended otherwise and 2) at least they are competent
Blue Bottle is also great
If you are in MD/DC then Ceremony is very good
If you are in MD/DC then Ceremony is very good
Yes La Colombe is excellent
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