Heart Of A Roaster Powers Passion House

Coffee roasting takes some pretty basic things: a roaster, a person who knows how to operate it to great effect, and quality green coffee beans, i.e. ingredients. But what we learn as we talk to more and more roasters for this series is that what it really takes is…drumroll…heart. In a story already chronicled (here), More»

Backporch Coffee Roasters: Beans Touched With Loveliness

As is common knowledge, many of the best things in life begin in small, cramped cafes, and so it began for Backporch Coffee Roasters, “a small coffee roasting company in the heart of the west side of Bend, Oregon.” Founded by Dave and Majell Beach in 2006, Backporch isn’t a huge operation, but the entire More»

Everyone Needs An Invisible Touch

Our newest signature drink, the Invisible Touch, is something nice, summery and not caffeinated. Before you decree heresy, you strung-out bean juice drinkers, we wanted this because we are concurrently offering one of the few Wormhole Signature Drinks to make repeated returns to the ring…Rocket Sauce–plenty of power there. “It’s something you want when it’s More»

Handsome Coffee Roasters: Lookin’ Good!

We’ve been treating each and every one of you to a most delicious and affable coffee in the form of Handsome Coffee Roasters out of Los Angeles, Calif. Hand-brewed within the parameters worked out by our guest coffee program managers (Otter and Canaan) and baristas, it’s been impressive to say the least and Super Hero-like More»