Metropolis El Pilar launching today
We discovered Metropolis on a trip to Chicago, when Ayr’s sister told him it was the more delicious underdog to bigger roaster Intelligentsia.
We discovered Metropolis on a trip to Chicago, when Ayr’s sister told him it was the more delicious underdog to bigger roaster Intelligentsia.
Glad to have Metropolis back on our counter. They are roasting some amazing coffees out of Chicago right now. The Sulawesi Tana Toraja is our favorite bean that they have. It’s from one of the
We just featured an Ethiopian coffee from Kuma. For all of you who’ve been enjoying it, we’ve got another Ethiopian for you to try. We’re really pumped to have Metropolis back in the house. This
These guys are great. We visited them in Chicago on our trip to the Midwest. Ayr and I tried this Colombian for the first time at a cupping that the owner, Tony Dreyfuss, prepared for
My sister called me Thursday evening saying “if you’re in Chicago, forget Intelligentsia, you need to visit Metropolis.” That was sort of exactly how she said it. It was the first I’d heard of Metropolis,
Barismo has been nailing it with coffees the past two years. Some of you might have remembered this from several years ago, I know I do when I was pouring it up at HSQ. Gustavo, the
This was another fun detour on our trip. Rolando was good friends with Bill Kim way back at the start of his career.
This was our second visit to Intelligentsia’s roasting facilities, this time we visited their headquarters. The first visit was on the West Coast to their facility in LA. If you want to count Ecco, a
