ANNOUNCING Velvet Ditch Coffee Roasters‘ NEW SINGLE ORIGIN DECAF FROM MEXICO: Want a flavorful cup of decaf coffee? This Mexican Decaf coffee, roasted in small batches to accentuate the beans natural flavor notes, will brighten your day with delicious notes of chocolate, nougat, cane sugar, orange and plum (a stone fruit). Available in Oxford, MS […]
Big, bold and savory! That’s how this microlot coffee from Kenya can be described. This is a very special coffee from the Hinga family of the Machure Coffee Estate. The family-owned estate is located in Thika, a commerce hub in Kiambu County that borders Nairobi City, sitting at 1,500 masl on the central highlands characterized […]
“I loved learning about the importance of cupping coffee at each stage of the coffee process—from the farm to the importers to the roasters to the retailers. I was amazed at the many variables that determine a good cup of Joe, Mary L. of Oxford, MS said. “Becoming more aware of these factors—the way it […]
Podcast Host Chase Parham sits down with Lesley Walkington, owner and roaster, of Velvet Ditch Coffee Roasters in Oxford, Miss. They record from her roast house, where she creates one-of-a-kind single origin Specialty coffee. Lesley discusses how her passion for coffee turned into a business and what it takes to turn quality coffee beans from […]
Velvet Ditch Coffee Roasters is a Specialty coffee roaster in Oxford, MS, specializing in sourcing and expertly roasting the finest single origin beans. There are so many people involved in Specialty coffee. Here are the players: The producer, aka farmer The green coffee buyer The roaster The barista The consumer The key player is the […]