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59. Lavanta from amazon

Mon Nov 23, 2015, 02:06 AM

Nov 2015

I buy 5-lb bags of beans, and buy 1/3 of it ground and use that first, so 15 lbs at as time. Light roast, they roast to order. Love this company, havent been using them very long. Blackety-black for me, and usually mice and strong.

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What coffee are you drinking? [View all] Major Nikon Nov 2015 OP

This man prefers Maxwell House. panader0 Nov 2015 #1

folgers classic roast in the cheapest drip machine that still had a timer... Kali Nov 2015 #2

Folgers Classic here, too pinboy3niner Nov 2015 #6

I can even drink instant. Kali Nov 2015 #8

I swear it beats most of the foofoo "pressed" coffee Skittles Nov 2015 #66

Mavis Bank Blue Mountain. hobbit709 Nov 2015 #3

I rotate between what I roast every week or so. NRaleighLiberal Nov 2015 #4

I home roasted for many years Major Nikon Nov 2015 #5

I suspect I will try other methods over time - amazing quality, isn't it? NRaleighLiberal Nov 2015 #7

The darker the roast is the less of the bean varietal you will taste Major Nikon Nov 2015 #9

We also fresh roast. We use the SR300 Fresh Roast roaster. Enthusiast Nov 2015 #25

Chock Full o' Nuts New York Roast Populist_Prole Nov 2015 #10

Peets Tipperary Nov 2015 #11

same here surrealAmerican Nov 2015 #24

I love the Sumatra. Tipperary Nov 2015 #36

Dark Magic. Iggo Nov 2015 #12

Mocha Java IcyPeas Nov 2015 #13

Maxwell House "Lite". My Doc says no more caffeine but: Paper Roses Nov 2015 #14

Have you a coffee alternative? blogslut Nov 2015 #21

Thanks for the tip. I'll look for it! n/t Paper Roses Nov 2015 #29

You can buy one can of regular and the other decaf and mix your own. beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #32

Whatever they put in the pot at work. KamaAina Nov 2015 #15

Do you drink Chardonnay at night? Sanity Claws Nov 2015 #16

LOL! Phentex Nov 2015 #38

Starbucks all the way PennyK Nov 2015 #17

Coffees grown at high altitudes tend to have more well defined chocolate notes Major Nikon Nov 2015 #18

"Mountain-grown is the richest kind..." Art_from_Ark Nov 2015 #44

Any cheap store brand. n/t Tom_Foolery Nov 2015 #19

At home I drink Jet Fuel. Avalux Nov 2015 #20

Grocery coffee made in a stove-top percolator. blogslut Nov 2015 #22

That is beautiful! Enthusiast Nov 2015 #23

We drink the Colombian from Costco. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2015 #26

You shouldn't store coffee in the refrigerator or freezer tammywammy Nov 2015 #60

We keep it in a very air-tight jar with a solid rubber gasket, and it has never absorbed anything. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2015 #61

This stuff from ALDI's Cheese Sandwich Nov 2015 #27

Right now.. aidbo Nov 2015 #28

Nescaf� Instant. Codeine Nov 2015 #30

That's what my parents always drank when I was a kid elias49 Nov 2015 #46

I know exactly what you're talking about. Codeine Nov 2015 #54

coffee！ Mary A. Osborne Nov 2015 #31

Did you mean... PennyK Nov 2015 #41

Pablo�s Pride Guatemalan beans. beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #33

$7 per lb for guatemalan beans hopemountain Nov 2015 #64

Dark roasted in small batches and you can get them from Amazon. beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #65

Beer, dammit Joe Shlabotnik Nov 2015 #34

I put Red Bull in my coffee this morning... pinboy3niner Nov 2015 #35

Wow! 2naSalit Nov 2015 #47

Alfred's Blend, Anderson's Coffee, Austin, TX. Paladin Nov 2015 #37

I like using Texas roasters Major Nikon Nov 2015 #39

medium roast colombiano hopemountain Nov 2015 #40

San Francisco Bay Coffee Company shanti Nov 2015 #42

Safeway Fair Trade Organic Guatemalan. OrwellwasRight Nov 2015 #43

Damn, you got style. BlueJazz Nov 2015 #45

I drink only 2naSalit Nov 2015 #48

This message was self-deleted by its author Recursion Nov 2015 #49

Blue Tokai Recursion Nov 2015 #50

Sumatra Mandheling, from a press JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2015 #51

ah, coffee. IGoToDU Nov 2015 #52

Trader Joe's cafe pajaro (fair trade) mucifer Nov 2015 #53

Eight O'Clock Coffee TuxedoKat Nov 2015 #55

I got through drinking Wegman's lite caffeine meow2u3 Nov 2015 #56

I roast my own! JCMach1 Nov 2015 #57

Caffe' Umbria "Bizzarri" (a medium-dark roast) Lizzie Poppet Nov 2015 #58

Lavanta from amazon astral Nov 2015 #59

Winco Sumatra Mandheling Wolf Frankula Nov 2015 #62

Constant Comment DFW Nov 2015 #63