Monthly Archives: August 2014

This Week’s Featured Roast/Torréfaction de la semaine: The Shangri La Estate, Tanzanian AB

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Art Brûlant

From Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater, the ‘Shangri La’ is a real treat! As a regular coffee or as a single origin espresso. It may not have the breadth of flavours found in the regular Espresso Blend we offer here, but it … Continue reading →

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Featured Roast/Torréfaction de la semaine: Cuba Altura Lavado

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Art Brûlant

This week’s feature is the Cuban Altura Lavado. This will be the last of this coffee until I can order more of the green. I hope our Cuban coffee aficionados are paying attention! Get it while it is here. You … Continue reading →

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Stretching the Legs: Chasing Summer!

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Art Brûlant

Although I haven’t posted much on this theme over the past while I cannot say that the bike has gathered much dust. More like added mud. A number of the times over the past few weeks I have thought of … Continue reading →

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Featured Roast/Torréfaction de la semaine: Yemen Mocha Ismaili

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Art Brûlant

Sipping one of Yemen’s treasures. The Mocha Ismaili is one of Yemen’s highest grown coffees. I have more on this coffee here.

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Warning! Trouble Ahead…..Not Really….Maybe…/ Attention! Difficultés à l’horizon ….. Pas vraiment …. Peut-être …

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Art Brûlant

I imagine that the “trouble ahead” depends a great deal on perspective. If you are someone, like me, that has trouble planning ahead then it could be “trouble ahead”. Art Brûlant will be taking its Annual Fall Shutdown starting August … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Featured Roast/Torréfaction de la semaine: Ethiopian Kaffa Wild Forest Coffee

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Art Brûlant

From the region that gave us the name for coffee, and possibly coffee itself, the Wild Forest Coffee of Kaffa is back as this week’s featured roast. For more on this please go here.

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Louise Ardern – Woven “Yarns”: Exhibition at – chez Art Brûlant & IMPRESSIONS

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Art Brûlant
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More Access: Being Neighbourly!

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Art Brûlant

Over the last little while I have had some rather consternated individuals remark that they can’t seem to get in to Art Brûlant to get that necessary bag of beans. This is something that concerns me and I have wondered what … Continue reading →

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