Rio Jorco – Costa Rica
Our Rio Jorco – Costa Rica is now available for purchase at the La Colombe online store. Cupping Notes: Honey, lemon drop, toast, cascade hops. This micro lot #1, an…
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Ardi – Ethiopia Sidama
Our Ardi – Ethiopia Sidama is now available for purchase at the La Colombe online store. Cupping Notes: A wonderfully fragrant and aromatic coffee with wisps raspberry, strawberry and coffee…
Mario Batali’s Roma Espresso Blend
Coffee for Chef Mario Batali is available for purchase at the La Colombe online store. Blend Notes: Silky and full-bodied with richly mellow taste. “One of life’s great joys is sitting…
Todd Carmichael’s How-To-Brew
Here are two videos by La Colombe CEO and Dangerous Grounds host Todd Carmichael showing two methods of brewing an amazing cup at home. One of them utilizes our brew…
La Colombe DC Cafe Opened Last Weekend in Shaw
La Colombe’s first cafe in D.C. is now open featuring a Steampunk Mod 2.0 for showcasing our single-origin coffees as well as our usual espresso drinks and pastries from Frenchie’s…
David Guinn’s Final Week Painting the Mural for Our Chicago Wicker Park Location
The mural for our upcoming Chicago location is complete! It’s already packed and ready to be shipped to Chicago from our headquarters. Below are photos of the process and details…
David Guinn’s Week 1 Painting the Mural for Our Chicago Wicker Park Location
If you have ever been in Philadelphia, you’ve seen at least one of David Guinn’s murals. Since 1998, David has painted over 30 murals throughout Philadelphia and other cities in…
Three Beautiful New Coffees from Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA – SIDAMA From the province of Sidama, in a region known as Borena, comes a coffee as intense as the land that produced it. A rare example of a…
Two Rare Auction Coffees from Nicaragua Now Available
From the Cup of Excellence winner farms from Nicaragua, we bring to you two rare auction coffees. Limoncillo: This farm gets its name from the unusual growth of lemon trees…
Thailand – Doi Chaang Peaberry Coffee Is Now Available
This Doi Chaang Peaberry is a rare single-estate, certified organic, shade grown, hand-picked, fresh water washed and sun-dried specialty coffee and one in which we are particularly pleased to offer.…
Dangerous Grounds Season 1 Released on iTunes
Travel Channel TV series Dangerous Grounds, hosted by La Colombe co-founder Todd Carmichael, is now available on iTunes. You can catch up on the first season, which includes episodes filmed…
Baguettes with John McGrath
What does coffee have to do with bread? Everything. JP Iberti’s life long passion project finds a new home, out of the roastery and into Fishtown. For the upcoming Fishtown…