CAFE FOUZI

Coffee Curator

The world's best coffees, picked twice a week by an AI trained on Fouzi Husaini's coffee taste, with a very strong bias toward Gesha varietals.

Monday · September 21, 2026

Latest Updated 7:05 AM

Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 44,268 input tokens · 3,674 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1253

A Archers Coffee
Inmaculada Sudan Rume / Geisha See website
Why this was picked
Direct hit on his watch-farm Inmaculada, featuring a rare Colombian Sudan Rume and a Fellow Geisha lot — top-tier farm traceability plus Colombian origin make this unmissable.
O Olympia Coffee Roasters
Gotiti Cooperative Heirloom $24.50 / 12oz
Why this was picked
Washed Ethiopian with peach and jasmine notes matching his flavor profile closely, from a preferred roaster's new-season lineup.
P PT's Coffee
La Papaya $28.50 / 10oz
Why this was picked
Anaerobic natural processing with tropical fruit and stone fruit notes from a named farm — appeals to his love of experimental fermentation.
B Black & White Coffee Roasters
Huver Castillo Gesha $28.00 / 12oz
Why this was picked
A Colombian Gesha with producer-level traceability from a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently — top varietal and origin scores make this an easy pick.
O Onyx Coffee Lab
Finca Santa Mónica Pink Bourbon $10.00 / 2oz
Why this was picked
Pink Bourbon from Colombia with an experimental 72-hour anaerobic rose-petal fermentation — hits nearly every rubric high point from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation.
P Proud Mary Coffee
Finca Auromar Geisha $50.00 / 100gms
Why this was picked
A farm-traceable Geisha, washed process, from a roaster in his trusted rotation — Gesha always gets flagged regardless of origin.
B Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Bochessa Heirloom $29.00
Why this was picked
A standout fruit-forward natural called a top-5 lot of the year by a trusted roaster in Fouzi's rotation, aligning with his love of tropical fruit and complex naturals.
G Guilder Coffee
Aricha $26.00 / 10oz (283g)
Why this was picked
Bergamot and black tea notes are a direct match to his flavor profile, sourced from a well-regarded washing station community.
R Revel Coffee
Daye Bensa $22.50
Why this was picked
Highly rated with jasmine, bergamot and apricot notes squarely in his flavor wheelhouse, from a preferred-list roaster's new release.

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Friday · September 18, 2026 11 picks

Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 49,609 input tokens · 4,222 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1414

B Black & White Coffee Roasters
Huver Castillo Gesha $28.00 / 12oz
Why this was picked
A Colombian Gesha with farm-level traceability to producer Huver Castillo, from a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently — checks the top-priority Gesha box while staying in his beloved Colombia.
O Onyx Coffee Lab
Finca Santa Mónica Pink Bourbon $10.00 / 2oz
Why this was picked
An experimental 72-hour anaerobic Pink Bourbon fermented with rose petals from Colombia's Finca Santa Mónica — hits the experimental processing and rare varietal priorities from a roaster Fouzi trusts.
A Archers Coffee
Inmaculada see website
Why this was picked
This directly surfaces Inmaculada, one of Fouzi's all-time favorite farms — an automatic must-flag per his taste profile regardless of roaster familiarity.
P Proud Mary Coffee
Finca Auromar Geisha $50.00 / 100gms
Why this was picked
A farm-traceable Panama Geisha, washed, from a roaster in his trusted rotation — Gesha always earns top marks regardless of origin.
O Olympia Coffee Roasters
$19.00 / 6 oz
Why this was picked
An experimental anaerobic natural from a roaster Fouzi trusts, with grape and passion fruit notes matching his love for innovative fermentation.
R Revel Coffee
$22.50
Why this was picked
95-point rated lot with jasmine, bergamot, and Meyer lemon notes that align closely with his floral, tea-like flavor profile, from a preferred roaster.
H Heart Roasters
74110, 74165 $22.00 / 8oz
Why this was picked
A named-varietal washed Ethiopian lot from a quality small roaster, offering a clean, high-altitude cup consistent with his bright, tea-like preferences.
B Brandywine Coffee Roasters
$29.00
Why this was picked
A standout fruit-forward natural from a preferred roaster, flagged as the roaster's own top-5 lot of the year — a solid natural-process pick within his flavor profile of stone fruit and floral notes.
G Guilder Coffee
$26.00 / 10oz
Why this was picked
A clean washed Ethiopian coffee with bergamot and black tea notes squarely in his flavor profile, from a quality small-batch roaster worth discovering.
B blendincoffeeclub.com
Finca La Negrita Wush Wush, Natural, Anaerobic see website
Why this was picked
Finca La Negrita by Mauricio Shattah, spotted at blendincoffeeclub.com. Wush Wush, Natural, Anaerobic. February 18, 2026 - Free shipping on orders over $40 for retail coffees ... Finca La Negrita, located on the volcanic sl.
Monday · September 14, 2026 11 picks

Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 46,203 input tokens · 3,846 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1309

O Onyx Coffee Lab
Lasso family Typica Mejorado $30.00 / 2oz
Why this was picked
Colombian Typica Mejorado with thermal-shock experimental processing from the Lasso family — hits the rare varietal, Colombia origin, and experimental process dimensions from a trusted roaster.
O Ordinary Coffee Roasters
El Diviso (Nestor Lasso) Typica Mejorado see website
Why this was picked
A Colombian Typica Mejorado from Nestor Lasso at El Diviso — a rare, favorite varietal with strong farm-level traceability and tropical, bright notes matching Fouzi's flavor preferences.
P Proud Mary Coffee
Finca Santa Cruz Geisha $40.00 / 100gms
Why this was picked
A farm-traceable Geisha from Finca Santa Cruz in Chiapas, honey-processed — Gesha always tops the varietal priority list, sourced from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation.
R Revel Coffee
Montano $24.50
Why this was picked
An anaerobic-processed Costa Rican lot that satisfies Fouzi's love of experimental fermentation, with named farm traceability at the Montano lot.
O Olympia Coffee Roasters
Gotiti Cooperative Heirloom $24.50 / 12 oz
Why this was picked
Washed Ethiopian coffee with peach and jasmine notes that line up directly with Fouzi's flavor profile, from a trusted roaster with cooperative-level traceability.
G Guilder Coffee
Canoguitas community $29.00 / 10oz (283g)
Why this was picked
A washed Guatemalan community lot offering bright, clean cup characteristics that align with Fouzi's taste for clean, bright profiles from a quality web-discovered roaster.
B Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Franky Hoyas Gesha $31.00 / 8oz
Why this was picked
A Colombian Gesha named directly for its producer, Franky Hoyas — checks every top-priority box: Gesha varietal, Colombia origin, and farm-level traceability.
B Black & White Coffee Roasters
Moreno Family Gesha $28.00 / 12oz
Why this was picked
A washed Gesha from the renowned Moreno family in Santa Barbara, Honduras — Gesha always earns top varietal marks, and this comes from a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently.
P PT's Coffee
El Socorro Gesha $24.00 / 4oz
Why this was picked
A washed Gesha from El Socorro with violet, peach and rosewater notes — Gesha is always flagged regardless of origin, and this delivers Fouzi's preferred floral/stone-fruit flavor profile.
B blendincoffeeclub.com
Finca La Negrita Natural, Anaerobic see website
Why this was picked
Finca La Negrita by Mauricio Shattah, spotted at blendincoffeeclub.com. Natural, Anaerobic. Finca La Negrita, located on the volcanic slopes of Nevado del Tolima in Colombia, is renowned for its exceptional speci.
Friday · September 11, 2026 9 picks

Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 47,194 input tokens · 3,783 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1322

P Proud Mary Coffee
Finca Santa Cruz Geisha $40.00 / 100g
Why this was picked
Geisha varietal from farm-traceable Finca Santa Cruz in Chiapas, washed process, from a preferred roaster — flagged automatically for the Gesha priority rule.
O Olympia Coffee Roasters
Gatta Farm $19.00 / 6oz
Why this was picked
An experimental anaerobic natural with tropical fruit and berry notes matching his flavor profile, from a farm-specific lot at a trusted roaster.
R Revel Coffee
$29.00
Why this was picked
A rated 94-point carbonic maceration lot showcasing the exact experimental processing style he appreciates, from a known quality roaster new to his rotation.
B Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Franky Hoyas Gesha $31.00 / 8oz
Why this was picked
A Colombian Gesha with named producer traceability — hits the top varietal score, Colombia origin bonus, and comes from a preferred roaster, checking nearly every box on the rubric.
S Sens Coffee
Gerson Mora Ortega Pink Bourbon $21.00 / 7oz
Why this was picked
Pink Bourbon from Colombia with a unique 96-hour submerged natural fermentation — rare varietal, experimental process, and Colombian origin all score well here.
B Black & White Coffee Roasters
Moreno Family Farm Gesha $28.00 / 12oz
Why this was picked
Gesha is Fouzi's #1 varietal, and this washed lot comes from the storied Moreno family in Santa Barbara, Honduras, from a roaster he has returned to consistently.
O Onyx Coffee Lab
Elida Estate Gesha $36.00 / 2oz
Why this was picked
Gesha from the world-renowned Elida Estate in Boquete, a top-scoring varietal from a roaster Fouzi trusts consistently for quality and traceability.
P PT's Coffee
El Socorro Gesha $24.00 / 4oz
Why this was picked
A washed Gesha with floral peach and rosewater notes matching his flavor profile perfectly, sourced from a farm-traceable lot (El Socorro) via direct trade.
Monday · September 7, 2026 12 picks

Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 51,580 input tokens · 4,432 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1475

R Red Rooster Coffee
Inmaculada Gesha see website
Why this was picked
A dream match: Gesha varietal grown on watch farm Inmaculada in Colombia — this hits the top of the curation priority list (Gesha + Inmaculada + Colombia) simultaneously.
A Archers Coffee
Inmaculada Sudan Rume see website
Why this was picked
Direct hit on watch farm Inmaculada — this is exactly the kind of farm-specific Colombian traceability Fouzi prioritizes, here as a rare Sudan Rume lot, their first from Colombia.
O Onyx Coffee Lab
Elida Estate Gesha $36.00 / 2oz
Why this was picked
Elida Estate is one of the most celebrated Gesha producers in the world, and this washed lot comes from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation — top score on varietal plus strong farm traceability.
B Black & White Coffee Roasters
Moreno Family Farm Gesha $28.00 / 12oz
Why this was picked
Gesha varietal from a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently — always flag Gesha regardless of origin, and this has producer-level traceability with the Moreno family.
P PT's Coffee
El Socorro Gesha $24.00 / 4oz
Why this was picked
Gesha from a named farm (El Socorro) with floral, peach, and rosewater notes matching Fouzi's flavor profile — top varietal score even though origin is unconfirmed as Colombia.
S Sens Coffee
Gerson Mora Ortega Pink Bourbon $21.00 / 7oz
Why this was picked
Pink Bourbon from Colombia with an experimental extended natural fermentation (96hr submerged + 48hr drying) — strong process innovation and origin match from a preferred roaster.
P Proud Mary Coffee
Elida Estate Geisha $60.00 / 100gms
Why this was picked
A natural-processed Geisha from the legendary Elida Estate — the #1 varietal from a farm with over a century of Boquete pedigree, offered by a well-trusted roaster in his rotation.
O Olympia Coffee Roasters
Alexander Vargas Pink Bourbon $27.75 / 12 oz
Why this was picked
Colombian Pink Bourbon from a Cup of Excellence-winning innovator, checking origin, rare varietal, and farm traceability boxes from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation.
B Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Franky Hoyas Gesha $31.00 / 8oz
Why this was picked
A Colombian Gesha with named-producer traceability — hits both the #1 varietal preference and the Colombia origin priority.
G Guilder Coffee
El Jardín (Jorge Rojas) Caturra Chiroso $28.50 / 10oz (283g)
Why this was picked
Colombian single origin with white peach and floral notes matching Fouzi's flavor profile, from a long-standing family farm relationship — solid origin and traceability even though Chiroso isn't a flagged rare varietal.
A airworkscoffee.com
Finca La Negrita see website
Why this was picked
Finca La Negrita by Mauricio Shattah, spotted at airworkscoffee.com. Increase quantity for Yelei Lab - Finca La Negrita Super Bundle. Add to cart. Buy it now.Still roasted on a Probat, Not .
Friday · September 4, 2026 9 picks

Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 49,405 input tokens · 4,103 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1398

B Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Franky Hoyas farm Gesha $31.00 / 8oz
Why this was picked
A Colombian farm-traceable Gesha from producer Franky Hoyas — Gesha always earns a flag, paired with Fouzi's beloved Colombia origin.
S Sagebrush Coffee
Pink Bourbon see website
Why this was picked
A Pink Bourbon offering with floral, stone-fruit character from a US-based discovery roaster — scores on the rare varietal dimension even without specific farm or origin detail listed.
R Revel Coffee
$29.00
Why this was picked
Carbonic maceration processing is exactly the kind of experimental technique Fouzi appreciates, and Revel is a well-trusted roaster in his rotation, even though origin and varietal traceability are limited here.
O Onyx Coffee Lab
Lasso family farm Typica Mejorado $30.00 / 2oz
Why this was picked
A rare Typica Mejorado from Colombia with a thermal-shock experimental process, produced by the well-known Lasso family — from a trusted roaster and hitting the Colombia + rare varietal priorities.
B Black & White Coffee Roasters
Pink Bourbon $28.00 / 12oz
Why this was picked
Colombian Pink Bourbon with anaerobic honey processing from producer Marlon Bolaños, offered by a well-trusted roaster in his rotation — hits the rare varietal, experimental process, and Colombia origin marks.
S Sens Coffee
Gerson Mora Ortega farm Pink Bourbon $21.00 / 7oz
Why this was picked
Colombian Pink Bourbon with an unusual 96-hour submerged natural fermentation from producer Gerson Mora Ortega — a rare varietal, experimental processing, and Colombia origin all align, from a preferred roaster.
O Olympia Coffee Roasters
Pink Bourbon $27.75 / 12 oz
Why this was picked
Cup of Excellence-winning Pink Bourbon producer from Colombia, washed and floral, from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation — strong on varietal and origin priorities.
P Proud Mary Coffee
Elida Estate Geisha $60.00 / 100gms
Why this was picked
A farm-traceable Geisha from the celebrated Elida Estate in Panama, naturally processed, from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation — Gesha is always the top flag regardless of origin.
G Guilder Coffee
El Jardín Caturra Chiroso $28.50 / 10oz (283g)
Why this was picked
A farm-traceable Colombian coffee from El Jardín highlighting the notable Chiroso varietal with white peach and floral notes — solid Colombia-origin pick from a discovered quality roaster.