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	<title> &#187; Coffee Culture</title>
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		<title>Direct Trade Costa Rican Tarrazu &#8211; Rio Jorco Micro-Mill</title>
		<link>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/04/12/direct-trade-costa-rican-tarrazu-rio-jorco-micro-mill/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/04/12/direct-trade-costa-rican-tarrazu-rio-jorco-micro-mill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 20:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>russ</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rican]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Micro Lot]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fratello Coffee is proud to introduce an exclusive new coffee available from the Tarrazu Valley in Costa Rica.  Last month, we wrote about a Micro Mill Revolution happening in this region, this is one of those special micro-lots we wrote about.  

The Rio Jorco Micro-Mill employees between 4-6 people &#38; has 65 pickers during harvest season.   [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barista Jam &#8211; March 19th</title>
		<link>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/03/15/barista-jam-march-19th/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/03/15/barista-jam-march-19th/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:39:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barista Jam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charitable Projects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coffee Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latte Art]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Barista Jam, March 19, 2010 @ 6:30pm]]></description>
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		<title>Discover Africa!  Public cupping March 12th.</title>
		<link>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/03/09/discover-africa-public-cupping-march-12th/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/03/09/discover-africa-public-cupping-march-12th/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>russ</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coffee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coffee Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cupping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African coffees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burundi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ethiopian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public cupping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rwanada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tanzania]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Its time for another free public cupping event which will be help this Friday March 12th at 1:30.
We are going to be tasting 13 different varieties of African&#8217;s from 5 different countries:

4 x Ethiopians
4 x Tanazanias
3 x Burundis
1 x Rwanda
1 x Kenya

I hope that many of you can make it as we are sure to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taste of Fratello public cupping Feb 10th</title>
		<link>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/02/05/taste-of-fratello-public-cupping-feb-10th/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/02/05/taste-of-fratello-public-cupping-feb-10th/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:21:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kevinmcconnell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coffee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coffee Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cupping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Direct Trade]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[casual]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fratello]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Organic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rain Forest Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taste]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Fratello coffee is going to be holding a casual public cupping of 10 fantastic coffees that we offer. We invite the public to come to Fratello on Feb 10th at 1:30 to taste a wide variety of offerings.
If you have not come out to one of our last cupping sessions this is a great way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guatemala Direct Trade Video</title>
		<link>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/02/01/guatemala-direct-trade-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/02/01/guatemala-direct-trade-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:32:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coffee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coffee Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Direct Trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rain Forest Alliance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a new video we just shot while touring our Direct Trade Partners in Guatemala

Guatemala Montecristo Estate &#8211; Micro Lot from Russ Prefontaine on Vimeo.
]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Brazilian Cup of Excellence public cupping</title>
		<link>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/01/06/2009-brazilian-cup-of-excellence-public-cupping/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2010/01/06/2009-brazilian-cup-of-excellence-public-cupping/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fratello Coffee is going to be holding a public cupping of the top 10 Cup of Excellence coffees from the Brazilian 2009 competition.  If you are interested in tasting these coffees, please come to Fratello Coffee on January 12th @ 1:30. 
The auction for these coffees will be on January 19th.   26 lots of coffee were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sumatran / Indonesian Public Cupping</title>
		<link>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2009/12/08/sumatran-indonesian-public-cupping/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2009/12/08/sumatran-indonesian-public-cupping/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:12:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>russ</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coffee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coffee Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cupping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coffee cupping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indonesia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public cupping]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good day all you coffee lovers.   I&#8217;d like to invite you to come to Fratello Coffee this Thursday at 2:30 for another free public cupping.  This week we will be sampling 16 different Sumatran &#38; Indonesian coffee.  Each of these are from different cooperatives, each processed differently and each to deliver a different profile in the cup.
Sumatrans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A celebration of 7 Ethiopian Coffees</title>
		<link>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2009/11/23/a-celebration-of-7-ethiopian-coffees/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2009/11/23/a-celebration-of-7-ethiopian-coffees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>russ</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coffee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coffee Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cupping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aricha]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beloya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Idido Misty Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IMV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Micro Lot]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We want to invite anyone who loves specialty coffee, especially Ethiopian Coffees to come by Fratello Coffee tomorrow at 11:30 am. 
We are going to be hosting a free cupping for the public, of 7 very rare and special Ethiopian coffees.  What we will be cupping is:

Ethiopian Beloya Micro Lot#12, Full Natural
Ethiopian Beloya Micro Lot#10, Full Natural
Ethiopian Aricha [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mellita Brewing with Diamond Mountain</title>
		<link>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2009/09/28/mellita-brewing-with-diamond-mountain/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2009/09/28/mellita-brewing-with-diamond-mountain/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kevinmcconnell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coffee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coffee Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Photos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[12 oz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bloom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diamond mountain]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[esmeralda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[filter]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mellita]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pour over]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prefontaine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brewing with Mellita
On our front bar at Fratello we have recently become enamored with the simple Mellita drip coffee maker. This most simple of coffee brewing methods can yield some stellar results. French press for most of us has held the torch as the non espresso method of choice, but we really wanted to play [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Prairie Regional Barista Competition</title>
		<link>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2009/09/08/2009-prairie-regional-barista-competition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fratellocoffee.com/2009/09/08/2009-prairie-regional-barista-competition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barista Jam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cappuccino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coffee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coffee Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Competitions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Espresso]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Barista Competition, PRBC, Competition, 2009, Fratello, Coffee, Barista, Prairies]]></description>
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