This is awesome.
Lavazza is one of the top rated espressos.  It is the incredible coffee that I had when I went to the Landmark Restaurant at the Melrose.
Lavazza is considered by many to be the Rolls Royce of coffees.
And Amazon has it on sale.

You enter the code: LAVAZZ77 at checkout and get 15%.  And then, if you order it as a recurring delivery you get another 15%.  That brings it down to a little less than $8.00 a pound.  Coupoin code is good through February.  I am going to add the link to my Kettle and Cup store, so if …read more

 
Last week I had an interesting observation.  The bigger a company gets the less likely they are to be interested in sending samples to small coffee blogs.  I contacted Green Mountain for some sample of their new stuff and got a politely terse “buy it, Loser” letter back.  I do like their coffee but the ‘tude stinks as far as I am concerned.
Imagine my delight then, when less than 12 hours later I contacted Ugly Mug with the same request and they were not only nice but generous.
Now, when I ask for a sample of coffee to review, I am …read more