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cafes & communityPartners Coffee Director of Coffee brewing a Chemex pour over at Created Co.'s booth at the 2025 SCA Specialty Coffee Expo

Recent Features - Summer 2025

Exhibitions, community events, partnerships, and collaborations kept our team busy this season - and we’ve been loving every second of it. Every opportunity...

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Brazil - Irmãs Pereira (2025)

Fazenda Serrado was established in the early 1970s by Antônio Andrade Pereira Filho and Maria de Conceição Costa Pereira. Their daughters Maria Valéria and...

coffee journalProducers at origin in Minas Gerais, Brazil ©Rio Brilhante

Farm To Cup Process

In this article, we'll cover plenty of the top questions we've received surrounding the farm to cup process - from growing conditions to the creation of intentional relationships at origin...

partner storiesProducers from Bavyeyi Group and JNP Coffee pictured at the processing station in Burundi ©JNPCoffee

Burundi - Bavyeyi (2025)

This selection comes from JNP Coffee, an inspiring company at the heart of Burundian specialty coffee. JNP is celebrated not just for their coffee quality, but also for their...

coffee journalMisty hillside overlooking a small village and forested mountains in Huila, Colombia

Coffee Origins

In specialty coffee’s infancy - between the rise of premium cafe chains in the 60s and 70s and the early days of direct trade -  there was a rather effective shift towards promoting coffee origins...

partner storiesLucía Muñoz standing among coffee plants on her Peruvian mountainside farm with cloudy sky behind her

Peru - Lucía Muñoz (2025)

This is our second year buying coffee from Doña Lucía and her second year selling coffee to Cultivar, our sourcing and export partners in Perú...

brew guidesThree-quarter view of Block Party coffee bag showing colorful illustrated packaging and tasting notes next to an iced flash-brew carafe on a wooden counter

Block Party: Flash Brew Recipe

A method of freshly-brewed iced coffee, known as flash brew, originated in Japan as a way to stay cool when the summer days start warming up...

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Block Party (2025)

Since the very beginning, we dreamed of creating a special summertime blend - something versatile, easy to brew, and delicious whether served hot or iced.