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TNT October: Celebrating one year of D.C. TNT Here comes the big one! October 8th at Chinatown Coffee Company, sign-ups at 730pm till 830pm and then the party starts. TNT D.C. will be... Started by Jeremy Sterner	0	Oct 2
D.C. cafes I moved to D.C. a few days ago and am firmly committed to entrenching myself in the coffee scene. Last time I visited I scoped out Peregr... Started by Daniel McCombie	0	Aug 25
TNT August hosted by Peregrine Espresso Hello D.C. coffee. Thursday the 13th at 9pm, TNT is taking place at Peregrine Espresso in Eastern Market! It should be a great evening wi... Started by Jeremy Sterner	0	Aug 11
Cup of Excellence Cupping events Joining and jumping in with both feet, so to speak. I am working to attempt to set up Mid-Atlantic buying groups for Cup of Excellence c... Started by Chad Sheridan	4	Apr 22 Reply by Chad Sheridan
TNT January We're back! Tomorrow at 8, be there. Find the BX event "TNT January" for more info...if you need it. As always, CCCDCTC, 5 bucks, just pour. Started by Mike Sala	0	Jan 15
TNT II, Washington, DC November 13th Come out on Thursday, November 13th for DC's second ever TNT. For those who weren't at the first throwdown and/or are unfamiliar with t... Started by Mike Sala	4	Nov. 18, 2008 Reply by Jimmy(Alexander)Smalls
Special Guests So, some of us don't get to travel the country/world tasting amazing coffee/espresso, some of us just masquerade as coffee professionals.... Started by Mike Sala	0	Oct. 15, 2008

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Alun Evans replied to Joel Mchale's discussion 'Houston... coffee fraud?'

Hey Joel you are right. As mentioned a Dark and oily bean post roast- should have been achieved...by the foresaid roaster using a roast profile. Having read the article again, believe the author (who I know is a member of BX) is a barista. Agree, ...

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Jared Rutledge replied to Joel Mchale's discussion 'Houston... coffee fraud?'

it reminds me of the BBC mockumentaries "Look Around You" where they just give out misinformation to be funny. Look Around You - Germs

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Joel Mchale replied to Joel Mchale's discussion 'Houston... coffee fraud?'

I hear you Alun ... It just seems like the author doesn't even know what meaning of profiling is. He seems to be trying to be forcing light roasts on people. I don't think all dark roast is bad and oil in a bean does not always mean a rancid or ...

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Alun Evans replied to Joel Mchale's discussion 'Houston... coffee fraud?'

Hmm...an opinion piece?? As a roaster I would say that the pictures shown (which are from Tom at sweetmarias.com) do not actually at ALL relate to profiling, or lack of profiling. It can not be assumed that the dark roasted beans sown - pictures 1...

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Jared Rutledge replied to Joel Mchale's discussion 'Houston... coffee fraud?'

there are some levels of dumb i can't even summon the energy to be sarcastic towards. what do you say to someone who is just talking out of their ass?

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Houston... coffee fraud?

I stumbled across this article based in Houston and i notice the whole article is nothing but misinformation.. http://blogs.houstonpress.com/eating/2009/11/roast_bean_profiling_coffee.php Thoughts, Comments? Discuss

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Chris Tellez replied to Chris Tellez's discussion 'naked filter madness!'

Keaton, I agree with the frustration of wasted shots. however thats not our style either. And if the espresso is pulled to 2. oz, then I have no issues with that, I just find few places are doing that. And Jesse, funny enough I was talking with Sc...

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Alun Evans replied to Wayne Cohen's discussion 'Filter Coffee'

The Monmouth way is I guess unique, which is what made them what they are today. In many ways it kind of reminds me of some of the ways coffee is done, fresh, in asia. I guess the key for Monmouth is every cup made, is fresh- not through a animo, ...

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