[Gllug] [Slightly OT] Good coffee beans
brad
brad at holidays-4u.co.uk
Thu Aug 14 14:15:02 UTC 2003
> My employer has just bought one of those excellent automatic espresso
> machines. After a year and a half of execrable Dutch filter coffee, I
> now have a good reason to come into work of a morning. This is one of
> those "whole beans and water in, espresso out" machines, does the
> whole process at the push of a button. Most impressive.
>
> Now the first lot of beans they bought were Sainsbury's brand ones.
> Not bad but not great. The next lot they bought off the canteen
> upstairs and they're high caffeine, dark roast, bitter-as-all-hell
> beans. Not that keen on this type of coffee.
>
> So can anyone suggest a good supplier of freshly roasted, flavoursome
> coffee beans? Ideally with a fair trade option. If location is
> important, we're in Wembley, NW London.
>
> --
> Rev Simon Rumble <simon at rumble.net>
> www.rumble.net
>
> Democracy is the worst form of Government except all those
> other forms that have been tried from time to time.
>
> - Winston Churchill
>
There used to be a company in rathbone place W1 called Ferns they are one
of the original coffee houses in the uk (100+ yrs) they have moved, but
where to i don't know. If you find them their Royal Carlton blend is the
best coffee i have ever had.
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