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Ethiopia 2015/2016 – Harvest Update & Forward Contracting

February 23, 2016

It’s good, gang. It’s really, really good. I’ve spent the majority of the past two weeks in Addis, walking warehouses and cupping through table after table of gorgeous coffees. The…

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Colombia 2015/2016: Shipment & Delivery Update

February 11, 2016

In a lot of ways, we consider Red Fox to be a ‘South America first’ kind of sourcing business. We’ve spent a good deal of time and energy in Colombia,…

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Newsletter: Peru 2015 Shipment & Delivery Update

December 15, 2015

Back when Red Fox Coffee Merchants was still a daydream of mine, one of my more lucid visions was that Peru would become the defining origin for a nascent sourcing…

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Newsletter: Ecuador Las Tolas Varietal Compilation 2015

December 9, 2015

Back to the land of Los Yumbos and to one of the more thorough varietal case studies in our world. Some of you will remember last year’s Las Tolas offering…

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Newsletter: Rwanda Kanzu Offerings 2015

November 16, 2015

Kanzu is back, folks, and I have to say this is the best delivery of lots I’ve tasted since we began working with the washing station after the 2007 Golden…

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Newsletter: Ethiopia Duromina, Crown Jewel of the West

August 31, 2015

My work, this particular life, has afforded many memories over the past 15 years. Many beautiful inspiring memories and a handful of frustrating moments as well. I’ll never forget sitting…

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Newsletter: New Gold, Ethiopia Guji Banco Michicha G2

August 26, 2015

Pull out your map of Ethiopia. Trace your way due south from Addis. You’ll pass Shashamane and then Awassa. You should see Yirgalem next, then Dilla. Yirgacheffe town just below….

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Newsletter: Ethiopia Harar Longberry G3

August 20, 2015

This very small offering has been a long time coming. The whole concept of this offering is extremely unique. To be perfectly frank, we don’t do naturals at Red Fox….

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Newsletter: Chimaltenango, The Pearl of Central America

August 6, 2015

We’re very happy to share our first and only Central American offerings of 2015, now clear and available SPOT at the Annex in San Leandro. Guatemala is veritable treasure chest…

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