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Three Shops Changing the Phoenix Coffee Scene

  • Michael Butterworth
  • December 10, 2016December 10, 2016
  • 1 Comment

It can be tough selling a hot beverage in the desert. Against all odds, roasters like Cartel, Press, and Peixoto have long championed locally-roasted coffee in the Phoenix area. But a new wave of c

Posted in StoriesTagged Arizona, Four Barrel Coffee, Kream Coffee, Phoenix

Cafe Review: Giant Coffee in Phoenix

  • Michael Butterworth
  • January 13, 2014January 12, 2016
  • 1 Comment

For most people, Arizona conjures up images of desert, cowboys, and cacti. With such a rugged heritage, it is little wonder the lion’s share of coffee shops here prefer to roast their own. Bu

Posted in Coffee Shop ReviewsTagged Arizona, Four Barrel Coffee, Giant Coffee, Phoenix

Peixoto Coffee Redefines Direct Trade in Chandler, Arizona

  • Michael Butterworth
  • July 26, 2021
  • No Comment

The specialty coffee community often celebrates direct trade: when coffee roasters buy their coffee directly from farmers without utilizing a trader. In theory, the practice ensures more of the pro

Posted in Stories

Ghost Roasting with Nom de Plume Roasters

  • Michael Butterworth
  • January 27, 2015January 26, 2015
  • No Comment

Opening a coffee roastery is a major operation. A good roaster can be more expensive than a new car, not to mention the cost of goods and infrastructure. But two young coffee professionals in Ph

Posted in StoriesTagged Arizona, Nom de Plume, Phoenix, USBC

Product Review: notNuetral’s Gino Dripper

  • Michael Butterworth
  • December 23, 2014December 22, 2014
  • 3 Comments

Just when we thought the manual pour over movement had peaked, notNeutral’s Gino Dripper burst on the scene in early 2014. Todd Goldsworthy used the device to win the 2014 U.S. Brewers Cup, t

Posted in Coffee Product ReviewsTagged Gino dripper, notNeutral, Pour Over

Come for the Food, Stay for the Coffee at Crepe Bar in Tempe, AZ

  • Michael Butterworth
  • December 17, 2014January 12, 2016
  • 1 Comment

A Foodie Favorite We have a fairly simple policy for finding tasty coffee in Arizona: go where Bryan Schiele goes. The mustachioed software engineer has a caffeine tolerance that could drink most

Posted in Coffee Shop ReviewsTagged Arizona, coffee & food, Crepe Bar, Heart, Phoenix, Tempe

Interview: Angela Muniz of Girl From Arizona Aprons

  • Michael Butterworth
  • December 2, 2013December 2, 2013
  • 1 Comment
Interview: Angela Muniz of Girl From Arizona Aprons

A barista is only as good as their tools, and one of the most important tools in any barista’s toolbox is their apron. And if you’re going to wear an apron, it might as well be an exper

Posted in InterviewsTagged apron, Arizona, barista, Cartel Coffee, Fashion, Girl From Arizona Aprons

Cafe Review: Quills Coffee New Albany, IN

  • Darren
  • September 17, 2013January 12, 2016
  • 4 Comments
Cafe Review: Quills Coffee New Albany, IN

Nostalgia in a Cup The coffee shop holds a nostalgic piece of my heart as the place where I first experienced many cultural aspects of the city of Louisville. Like so many college students, I disco

Posted in Coffee Shop ReviewsTagged craft coffee, Louisville, New Albany, Quills Coffee

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