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ANDYTOWN Blog

Stay up to date with all things happening here at Andytown. From single origin trips to barista and cafe spotlights, we want to keep you in the loop! Learn about new coffee, explore brewing techniques, and find out where we source our coffee—all in one spot. Happy reading!

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A Favorite Returns: Mexico Bella Vista Women's Group

A Favorite Returns: Mexico Bella Vista Women's Group

If you've been with Andytown for a while, Rosalba Cifuentes of Mayan Harvest and the Bella Vista Women's Group needs no introduction. A true champion for Mexican coffee, she's become widely known in the coffee industry for her grit and determination to put her hometown community on the specialty coffee map. Rosalba Cifuentes Tovia grew up around coffee in the rural Bella Vista community in Chiapas. The hardship she experienced in her youth motivated her to seek greater opportunities abroad. In the US, Rosalba worked factory jobs for many years and, during that time, she noticed the rise o...

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  • A Favorite Returns: Mexico Bella Vista Women's Group

    A Favorite Returns: Mexico Bella Vista Women's Group

    If you've been with Andytown for a while, Rosalba Cifuentes of Mayan Harvest and the Bella Vista Women's Group needs ...

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  • The Driving Force Behind Specialty Coffee in Thailand

    The Driving Force Behind Specialty Coffee in Thailand

    When Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej launched the Royal Project in 1969, his main goal was to eradicate opium production...

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  • Distinction in Nuance: Two processes by Mustefa Abakeno

    Distinction in Nuance: Two processes by Mustefa Abakeno

    Ethiopia produces some of the most expressive coffees in the world, prized for its high fruitiness and florality. How...

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  • Always Delicious: Decaf Mexico Esmeralda

    Always Delicious: Decaf Mexico Esmeralda

    Although the amount of decaf coffee we roast accounts for less than 5% of our total annual production, it’s our missi...

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  • ACC Por La Paz and Specialty Coffee in Piendamó, Cauca

    ACC Por La Paz and Specialty Coffee in Piendamó, Cauca

    Although ACC Por La Paz is a relatively new association in Colombia, it has quickly grown to become the only associat...

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  • 2025 in Review: New Cafes, New Site, & Top 5 Drinks of the Year

    2025 in Review: New Cafes, New Site, & Top 5 Drinks of the Year

    2025 was yet another successful year for Andytown! We opened 2 new locations—our downtown kiosk at 747 Front St. and ...

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  • What's New with Sitio Belis in the Philippines?

    What's New with Sitio Belis in the Philippines?

    From the very beginning, Kalsada’s mission has been to support Filipino coffee farmers by providing them with resourc...

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  • One Origin, Two Expressions: Our First Coffees from Laos

    One Origin, Two Expressions: Our First Coffees from Laos

    Although Laos is relatively new to specialty coffee, its coffee-growing history dates back approximately 100 years, t...

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  • Honey Processing and Pushing Boundaries with Special Honey Los Cipreses

    Honey Processing and Pushing Boundaries with Special Honey Los Cipreses

    When it comes to showcasing honey-processed coffees, we’ve often leaned on our friends at Café Rivense del Chirripó i...

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  • Meet the Artist: Orlie Kapitulnik

    Meet the Artist: Orlie Kapitulnik

    Meet Orlie Kapitulnik! Orlie was born and raised in the Bay Area; the primary inspiration for a majority of her work....

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  • Challenges and Opportunities for Bella Vista, Mayan Harvest, and the Mexican Coffee Industry

    Challenges and Opportunities for Bella Vista, Mayan Harvest, and the M...

    It’s been a year since our last update on Mayan Harvest Coffee and the Bella Vista Community in Mexico, and I’m happy...

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  • Fruit Forward Natural from the Ijen Highlands of East Java

    Fruit Forward Natural from the Ijen Highlands of East Java

    In East Java, Indonesia, the majestic Mount Ijen draws tourists from around the world with its bright, blue acidic cr...

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