Starbucks Whole Bean Coffee

Today I visited the Starbucks headquarters for a little tasting of the new Galapagos Islands Coffee.  This was a roasting event, which is a regular event at the headquarters.  I have only rarely been to this kind of event, but some of you may remember a similar event that I attended in this blog post [...]

The Starbucks everyday coffee is called “Pike Place Roast.”  This entire blog post is nothing but a lesson on the correct name of the current Starbucks everyday brew. It is not called “Pike’s“. It is not called “Pike’s Peak“. It is not called “Pike’s Blend“. This coffee is called “Pike Place Roast”. The label on [...]

Recently, in a twitter conversation, I was asked the question, “what are all the organic coffees produced by Starbucks?” (not verbatim).  That one question has inspired this blog post.  Since Starbucks owns Seattle’s Best Coffee, which offers several organic coffee choices, I have included their information too in this blog post.  It’s possible that some [...]