I asked Mark today if he was excited about departing for Guatemala next week, and this is the reaction he gave to the camera. He is madly excited! As he should be! For the first time ever, Victrola is going to origin. As a small roaster, we have relied heavily...
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...and now the Yemen is here!
Check out the beautiful variation of color with these green beans! We've been doing a lot of research with Yemen coffee (hey, we've never gotten it before, so we need to know what we're dealing with, here), and there's definitely a few reasons for what you see. You'll look at...
Yemen coffee on the way!
So, we've been waiting, watching, listening... and we have finally confirmed the presence of a couple bags of Yemen coffee on a pallet that's due to arrive tomorrow. It's exciting news, especially since I can't remember having received Arabian coffee in recent history here at Victrola. Speaking of history, that's...
Lucky us, more new coffee!
It's been pretty exciting around the Roastery lately! Pallets and pallets of coffee have been passing through the garage doors, and among them have been a couple bags of our long awaited Kenya. Hoorah! Here's a little bit about it: Straight from the southwestern slopes of Mt. Kenya in...
Victrola's Colombia gets into Coffee Review!
Perry submitted our Colombia Huila Monserrate to Ken Davids' latest review ("Juan Valdez's Progeny: Micro-Lot and Other Fine Colombias"), and we are happy to report that we made the final cut! Check out the review here, the article here. Nice work, Perry! We had taken the Monserrate off the offering...