Barista Eric’s Chicago – Andersonville
Andersonville sits a handful of miles Northwest from the heart of downtown Chicago. The land used to be cherry orchards, and once built up, it gained a large population of…
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Recipe From the Coffee Window: Bacon-fried Brussels Sprouts with Pears & Sour Cherries
Inspiration One of our fine cooks, Courtney Lapresi, the most recent MasterChef winner, wanted to share with you her delicious Bacon-fried Brussels Sprouts with Pears & Sour Cherries recipe. Impress…
Next Public Cupping Events in Philly, NYC, DC & CHI
We will be holding our next public cupping event after the holidays on Friday, January 9, 2015 at 1PM EST in Philadelphia (Fishtown), New York (Hudson Square – please RSVP…
Free Drip Coffee for Ventra Card Holders All Week at Our Wicker Park Cafe
The baristas at our Wicker Park cafe (1552 N. Damen Ave.) in Chicago have been quite lonely since all the construction began at the Damen stop, and they miss you.…
Photo Album: First Public Cupping at Fishtown
We held the first public cupping event in our Coffee Lab at the Fishtown café/distillery this past Friday. Making an unannounced appearance and leading the slurp-fest was La Colombe co-founder…
Introducing a Collaboration Between Arcade Fire’s Win Butler & La Colombe: RaRa Coffee
We are very excited to announce a partnership between Arcade Fire’s Win Butler and La Colombe for the limited presale of RaRa Coffee, a specialty coffee grown in Haiti and…
La Colombe Gift Guide
We know that the holidays can be a busy and stressful time so we wanted to relieve you of some of the pressure of finding that perfect gift for your…
Free La Colombe Smartphone Wallpaper Designs
Are you tired of the stock wallpaper images in your smartphone? Ever wish you could carry a La Colombe mug with you everywhere? Below are our wallpaper designs so you can…
Profile of a Coffee Drinker: Sonali
Name: Sonali Age: 23 Occupation: Yoga Teacher/Artist/Salesperson What do you love about coffee? There are so many different kinds of coffee, and you can make it in so many different…
Update From the Haiti Coffee Academy – Part II
We are happy to report that things are going well at the Haiti Coffee Academy. Our next batch of seeds arrived in Haiti via quad bikes, a pickup truck, a DHL…
La Colombe Brew Crew Headed Down to Big Eastern!
U.S. Coffee Championships’ Big Eastern is going on this weekend from November 21 – 23 in Durham, North Carolina at the Durham Convention Center. You’ll find some of the top…
First Official Rum Tasting at La Colombe Distillery w/Todd Carmichael
We’ll be hosting our first official rum tasting event on Monday, November 24, starting at 6pm, at La Colombe Distillery (1335 Frankford Ave.) with Todd Carmichael. You’ll be provided complimentary…