September is upon us and this month we are excited to feature our first Ethiopian microlot in quite a while. This single-farm offering comes to us from Adam Banata, a talented grower from a lesser known but quickly rising region of coffee's birthplace.
In addition, we attempt to lure Austin's annoying but loveable avian friends back from Summer migration with this month's Roaster's Choice selection, Grackle Blend.
| | Featured Microlot: Adam Banata, Ethiopia Adam Banata grows and processes natural coffees on his four hectare farm in the highlands of Nensebo, West Arsi. Often lumped in with its better-known neighbors, Sidama to the west and Guji to the south, West Arsi has been designated a unique coffee-growing origin by the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) in recent years and is making a name for itself in the international specialty coffee market… [read more] | | Roaster's Choice: Grackle Blend It's time once again to honor Austin's favorite seasonal residents, the grackles. Like an annoying little brother, they are seemingly always there, invading our personal space, squawking loudly and endlessly, and pecking away at our leftovers and our patience—until one day they grow up and move out and we realize that we kind of miss them. So this September we attempt to summon them back from summer migration by featuring our classic Grackle blend… [read more] | | As a reminder, you can purchase our featured coffees à la carte or as part of our Roaster's Choice and Microlot Subscriptions.
Plus, as a subscriber, you get a special discount on our featured coffees each month. Take 10% off September's features by using the code below: | |  | Offer valid 9/1 – 9/30 for Adam Banata Microlot and Grackle Blend. $25 minimum purchase. One use per customer. | | | | |
