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 · August 31, 2026
LatestGenerated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 43,718 input tokens · 4,015 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1914
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Red Rooster Coffee
Newly Discovered Roaster
Why this was picked
A Gesha grown specifically at Inmaculada — combining Fouzi's #1 varietal with one of his two all-time favorite farms, making this an automatic top-priority flag.
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Archers Coffee
Why this was picked
Direct hit on two of Fouzi's highest priorities at once — Inmaculada is one of his all-time favorite farms, and this release features a Geisha lot from that very farm, making it an essential flag regardless of roaster familiarity.
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Onyx Coffee Lab
Why this was picked
Colombian Typica Mejorado — one of Fouzi's flagged rare varietals — with farm-level traceability to the Lasso family and an innovative thermal-shock process, from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation.
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Black & White Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Pink Bourbon from Colombia with anaerobic honey processing, from a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently — checks the rare varietal, experimental process, and origin boxes all at once.
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Sens Coffee
Sens Coffee
Why this was picked
Colombian Pink Bourbon with a unique 96-hour submerged fermentation natural process and named producer traceability, from a preferred roaster — hits varietal, process, and origin all strongly.
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PT's Coffee
Why this was picked
A washed Gesha with farm-level traceability from El Socorro — Gesha is always flagged for Fouzi regardless of origin, and the violet, peach, and rosewater notes align closely with his floral/stone-fruit preferences.
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Proud Mary Coffee
Why this was picked
A Geisha from the legendary Lamastus family's Elida Estate in Panama — Gesha always gets flagged, and this natural-process lot has strong farm traceability from a roaster in his trusted rotation. Note: priced slightly above his usual $45 budget for this small size.
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Olympia Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A Cup of Excellence-winning Colombian Pink Bourbon with named producer traceability, floral and grape notes align well with his flavor profile, from a trusted roaster in his rotation.
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Guilder Coffee
Why this was picked
Colombian single origin with named farm traceability (El Jardín, Jorge Rojas) and white peach/floral notes that mirror Fouzi's flavor profile; a solid web-discovered pick from a lesser-known but quality roaster.
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Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A Colombian single origin from Huila from a preferred roaster in Fouzi's rotation, though it lacks farm-level traceability or a named rare varietal — the best available Colombian option in this roaster's current lineup.
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blendincoffeeclub.com
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.
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Friday · August 28, 2026 9 picks
Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 44,192 input tokens · 3,983 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1923
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Guilder Coffee
Newly Discovered Roaster
Why this was picked
A first-time roaster in the rotation, featuring the Caturra Chiroso cultivar's Ethiopian landrace heritage from a named Colombian farm, with a controlled sealed-barrel fermentation adding process interest.
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Proud Mary Coffee
Why this was picked
Natural-processed Geisha from the renowned Elida Estate — the experimental natural process and top varietal score make this a standout pick, though it's slightly over typical budget for its small format.
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Black & White Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A washed Gesha from the legendary Elida Estate, from a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently — top-tier varietal and farm traceability from Panama's most storied Gesha producer.
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Olympia Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Cup of Excellence-winning Pink Bourbon from Colombia with named producer traceability — a favored varietal from Fouzi's top origin, from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation.
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Sagebrush Coffee
Why this was picked
Pink Bourbon varietal flagged for its floral, stone-fruit profile aligning with Fouzi's flavor preferences, from a US-based roaster worth exploring despite lacking farm-level detail.
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Revel Coffee
Why this was picked
94-point carbonic maceration lot showcasing the experimental processing Fouzi appreciates, with juicy, complex tasting notes even though origin lacks farm-level traceability.
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Sens Coffee
Sens Coffee
Why this was picked
Award-winning Gesha from acclaimed small-scale producer Milton Monroy in Colombia — checks every top box: Gesha varietal, Colombian origin, named producer, and a well-trusted roaster.
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Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Simple Colombian single origin from Huila; chosen as the strongest Colombia-forward option in this roaster's current lineup despite lacking farm-level traceability or a rare varietal.
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Archers Coffee
Why this was picked
Inmaculada is one of Fouzi's all-time favorite farms and a permanent watch-list flag — this microlot deserves inclusion despite international shipping given the rare farm-level match.
Monday · August 24, 2026 8 picks
Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 46,513 input tokens · 3,892 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1979
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Onyx Coffee Lab
Why this was picked
Rare Typica Mejorado varietal grown by the Lasso family in Colombia with an experimental thermal-shock process, from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation.
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Proud Mary Coffee
Why this was picked
A named-farm Geisha with honey processing from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation — the top-priority varietal flag applies regardless of origin outside Colombia.
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Revel Coffee
Why this was picked
An intensely sweet anaerobic experimental process lot from Costa Rica, appealing to his love of innovative fermentation, offered by a well-trusted roaster in his rotation.
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Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A washed Colombian single origin from Huila, offered by a well-trusted roaster in his rotation, though without individual farm traceability or a notable varietal.
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Black & White Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Colombian Pink Bourbon with anaerobic honey processing from a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently — hits varietal, origin, experimental process, and roaster trust simultaneously.
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Sens Coffee
Sens Coffee
Why this was picked
An award-winning Colombian Gesha from small-scale producer Milton Monroy, from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation — the Gesha flag alone puts this near the top.
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Olympia Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A natural-process Ethiopian lot with tropical fruit and citrus notes matching his flavor profile, from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation, though lacking farm-level traceability.
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Archers Coffee
Why this was picked
Inmaculada is one of Fouzi's all-time favorite farms and one of only two watch farms outside Shattah — flagged despite international shipping per the Inmaculada exception rule.
Friday · August 21, 2026 6 picks
Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 46,445 input tokens · 3,885 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1976
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Black & White Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Pink Bourbon from a producer-traceable Colombian lot with anaerobic honey processing, from a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently.
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Proud Mary Coffee
Why this was picked
A farm-traceable Geisha (Finca Santa Cruz) with washed processing, always flagged given Gesha's top spot in the varietal rubric, from a well-trusted roaster.
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Olympia Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A tropical-fruit-forward natural from a trusted family partner (Dukamo), representing a preferred roaster's new-season release with the bright, fruity profile Fouzi loves.
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Sens Coffee
Sens Coffee
Why this was picked
A Colombian Gesha from named small-scale producer Milton Monroy — combining his top varietal with his top origin, from a preferred roaster's standout lot.
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Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
An experimental co-ferment Colombian lot with producer-level traceability (Luz Angela) — the innovative processing style is exactly what excites Fouzi, from a preferred roaster.
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PT's Coffee
Why this was picked
A named-producer honey-processed heirloom lot with the tea-like, layered complexity Fouzi favors, from a quality light-roast focused roaster.
Tuesday · August 18, 2026 12 picks
Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 41,438 input tokens · 3,810 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1815
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Rabbit Hole Roasters
Newly Discovered Roaster
Why this was picked
A rare Colombian Sidra micro-lot with named-producer traceability — Sidra is one of the flagged rare varietals, paired here with his favorite origin.
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Onyx Coffee Lab
Why this was picked
Pink Bourbon from Colombia with a wildly experimental 72-hour anaerobic rose-petal fermentation, from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation — checks varietal, origin, process, and roaster trust simultaneously.
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Sens Coffee
Sens Coffee
Why this was picked
A Colombian Gesha from named small-scale producer Milton Monroy — combines Fouzi's top varietal with his top origin, a rare and well-priced pairing.
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Archers Coffee
Why this was picked
Direct hit on watch-farm Inmaculada in Colombia — an automatic priority-2 flag regardless of varietal detail, since Inmaculada is one of Fouzi's all-time favorites.
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Proud Mary Coffee
Why this was picked
A traceable Panama Geisha natural from a trusted roaster — Gesha always gets flagged regardless of origin, and this one is farm-named with a classic natural process.
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Olympia Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Farm-named Ethiopian anaerobic natural from a preferred roaster — the experimental process and named farm keep this interesting even outside Colombia.
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Revel Coffee
Why this was picked
A 94-point carbonic maceration lot from a preferred roaster — leans entirely on Fouzi's love of innovative processing since origin/farm data is limited.
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PT's Coffee
Why this was picked
Named-producer honey-processed Ethiopian heirloom from a quality discovery roaster, offering solid traceability and classic specialty processing even without top varietal or origin scores.
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Black & White Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Colombian anaerobic natural from a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently, hitting his love of experimental processing and Colombian origin even without farm-level detail.
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Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A named-producer Colombian lot with an inventive co-ferment process — an experimental pick that satisfies the Colombia-origin and process priorities.
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ethicaroasters.com
Why this was picked
Finca La Negrita by Mauricio Shattah, spotted at ethicaroasters.com. Natural, Anaerobic. Finca La Negrita is located at an elevation of 1,800 meters on the slopes of Colombia’s Nevado del Tolima.The Nitrogen-F.
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blendincoffeeclub.com
Why this was picked
Finca La Negrita by Mauricio Shattah, spotted at blendincoffeeclub.com. Wush Wush, Natural, Anaerobic. February 18, 2026 - Finca La Negrita, located on the volcanic slopes of Nevado del Tolima in Colombia, is renowned for i.
Monday · August 17, 2026 8 picks
Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 43,551 input tokens · 3,793 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1875
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Garza Coffee Roastery
Newly Discovered Roaster
Why this was picked
Wush Wush from Colombia with floral, tea-like notes directly matches Fouzi's rare varietal and flavor preferences, though this Berlin-based roaster is flagged as international.
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Sens Coffee
Sens Coffee
Why this was picked
A dream pick: Inmaculada — one of Fouzi's all-time favorite farms — paired with Gesha, his #1 varietal, sourced from Colombia. Maxes out varietal, farm, and origin scores.
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Onyx Coffee Lab
Why this was picked
An anaerobic natural Gesha from legendary producer Jamison Savage at Finca Deborah — Gesha plus experimental process from a well-trusted roaster in his rotation checks every top box.
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Proud Mary Coffee
Why this was picked
Geisha with anaerobic washed processing from renowned producer Benjamin Paz — the Gesha varietal automatically flags this as a top priority pick despite the non-Colombian origin.
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Black & White Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Colombian anaerobic natural from a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently, hitting the experimental processing and origin preferences even without named-farm detail.
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Olympia Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A washed Colombian single origin from Huila producers, offered by a preferred roaster — solid origin match even without a named farm or rare varietal.
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Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Colombian co-ferment showcasing experimental processing from a known quality roaster — the innovative fermentation technique fits Fouzi's love of experimental process.
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PT's Coffee
Why this was picked
Typica Mejorado is one of Fouzi's flagged rare varietals, and the bergamot and nectarine notes align closely with his flavor profile preferences.
Friday · August 14, 2026 10 picks
Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 46,130 input tokens · 3,899 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1969
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Makeworth Coffee
Newly Discovered Roaster
Why this was picked
Sidra is a flagged rare varietal, and the thermal shock treatment is a novel experimental process on a traceable Colombian lot — a strong web discovery worth surfacing despite the unfamiliar roaster.
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Sens Coffee
Sens Coffee
Why this was picked
An immediate must-flag: Gesha varietal from Inmaculada itself, one of Fouzi's all-time favorite farms — hits the top of the curation priority list on every front.
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BlendIn Coffee Club
Why this was picked
A major flag: Finca La Negrita itself, Mauricio Shattah's farm and one of Fouzi's all-time favorites, paired with an experimental anaerobic natural Wush Wush — checks nearly every top-priority box despite an unfamiliar roaster.
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Onyx Coffee Lab
Why this was picked
Top-scoring Gesha varietal with experimental anaerobic natural processing from the legendary Jamison Savage, on a roaster Fouzi trusts deeply — Gesha is his #1 priority pick.
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Proud Mary Coffee
Why this was picked
A Geisha with experimental anaerobic washed processing from a named, celebrated producer — Gesha always gets flagged regardless of origin, and this comes from a preferred roaster.
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Revel Coffee
Why this was picked
Wush Wush varietal with a 96-hour experimental dry fermentation from renowned producer Israel Degefa — a rare varietal and innovative process combo from a trusted roaster.
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Black & White Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Colombian single origin with experimental anaerobic natural processing from a producer-traceable lot, sourced through a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently.
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Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
An experimental co-ferment Colombian lot with named producer traceability, from a roaster Fouzi trusts — leans into the innovative processing he loves.
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Olympia Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A washed Colombian single origin with regional producer traceability from Huila, from a trusted roaster in his rotation — solid, clean, and on flavor profile with stone fruit notes.
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PT's Coffee
Why this was picked
Typica Mejorado is one of Fouzi's flagged rare varietals, with washed processing and bergamot/nectarine notes matching his flavor profile, from a known quality roaster.
Monday · August 10, 2026 9 picks
Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 49,445 input tokens · 4,726 output tokens · estimated cost $0.2192
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Paradise Roasters
Newly Discovered Roaster
Why this was picked
Paradise Roasters is a direct-sourcing, roast-to-order specialist focused specifically on Geisha coffees, making them a strong new-roaster discovery for Fouzi's top varietal priority.
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Sens Coffee
Sens Coffee
Why this was picked
A near-perfect match: Gesha varietal, Inmaculada farm (one of Fouzi's all-time favorites), Colombia origin, from a trusted roaster — this is exactly the kind of find priority #2 was written for.
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Black & White Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A Black Label washed Gesha from the legendary Lamastus family's Elida Estate — Gesha is Fouzi's #1 varietal, and this comes from a roaster he's returned to consistently.
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Proud Mary Coffee
Why this was picked
A 1st Place Cup of Excellence Geisha, washed, from the legendary Caballero family — Gesha always tops priority, though this exceeds his usual $45 cap so flagged as a splurge exception.
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Olympia Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A Colombian single origin with farm-level traceability to producer Amparo Pajoy, washed process, from a roaster in his trusted rotation — solid Colombia pick even without a headline varietal.
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Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
An auction lot natural-process Gesha with named producer traceability — top varietal match plus experimental-leaning natural processing puts this ahead of Brandywine's other offerings.
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Revel Coffee
Why this was picked
Wush Wush varietal from renowned producer Israel Degefa with an experimental 96-hour dry fermentation — floral, melon-toned cup that aligns with his taste for innovative processing on a favorite rare cultivar.
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PT's Coffee
Why this was picked
Typica Mejorado is on his rare-varietal list, with bergamot and nectarine notes matching his flavor profile — a solid pick from a known-quality roaster even outside his origin preferences.
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blendincoffeeclub.com
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.
Friday · August 7, 2026 10 picks
Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 47,191 input tokens · 3,808 output tokens · estimated cost $0.1987
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Archers Coffee
Newly Discovered Roaster
Why this was picked
Direct Inmaculada Farm sourcing — one of Fouzi's two favorite Colombian farms — makes this an automatic flag even without confirmed varietal details.
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Sens Coffee
Sens Coffee
Why this was picked
An Inmaculada Gesha — one of Fouzi's all-time favorite farms combined with his #1 varietal, from a preferred roaster; this is a top-priority, near-perfect match.
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BlendIn Coffee Club
Why this was picked
Finca La Negrita — one of Fouzi's two all-time favorite farms — paired with Wush Wush and anaerobic natural processing; this is a must-flag find regardless of roaster familiarity.
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Black & White Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A Colombian Gesha from renowned processing innovator Diego Bermudez, sourced from a roaster Fouzi has returned to consistently — hits the top varietal and origin marks.
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Proud Mary Coffee
Why this was picked
A Panama natural Geisha from the celebrated Graciano Cruz/Los Lajones lineage, offered by a well-trusted roaster in Fouzi's rotation — though over his usual $45 budget, it's the strongest Gesha play in this catalog slice; noted for price awareness.
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Revel Coffee
Why this was picked
A Wush Wush from renowned producer Israel Degefa with an experimental 96-hour dry fermentation — strong varietal and process scores from a preferred roaster.
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Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
An auction-lot natural Gesha with named producer traceability — always flag any Gesha find, and this one comes from a promising roaster discovery.
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Olympia Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A Colombian washed single origin from Huila producers, offered by a well-trusted roaster in Fouzi's rotation — hits his origin preference even without rare varietal or farm-level traceability.
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PT's Coffee
Why this was picked
A Typica Mejorado — one of Fouzi's flagged rare varietals — with bergamot and nectarine notes that align well with his flavor profile, from a known quality roaster.
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ethicaroasters.com
Why this was picked
Finca La Negrita by Mauricio Shattah, spotted at ethicaroasters.com. Natural, Anaerobic. Finca La Negrita is located at an elevation of 1,800 meters on the slopes of Colombia’s Nevado del Tolima. The unique po.
Monday · August 3, 2026 10 picks
Generated by Claude Sonnet 5 · 49,123 input tokens · 5,172 output tokens · estimated cost $0.2249
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Sens Coffee
Sens Coffee
Why this was picked
This is a direct hit on two of Fouzi's biggest passions at once — Gesha varietal and the Inmaculada farm — making it an easy top pick despite being a newly discovered roaster.
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BlendIn Coffee Club
Why this was picked
A must-flag find — Finca La Negrita is one of Fouzi's absolute favorite farms, here featured with an experimental anaerobic natural process and the coveted Wush Wush varietal.
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Onyx Coffee Lab
Why this was picked
A legendary competition-grade anaerobic natural Gesha from Jamison Savage, offered by a well-trusted roaster in his rotation — the experimental process and Gesha varietal make it stand out.
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Black & White Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Diego Bermudez is one of the most celebrated innovators in Colombian processing, and this Gesha from a deeply trusted roaster in Fouzi's rotation checks the varietal and origin boxes strongly.
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Proud Mary Coffee
Why this was picked
A 1st place Cup of Excellence Geisha is a rare trophy lot, and Proud Mary is a preferred roaster — though the price runs over budget for a 100g size, the Gesha pedigree makes it worth flagging.
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PT's Coffee
Why this was picked
A named-farm Gesha with honey processing that hits the top varietal score, offered at an accessible price point from a known quality roaster.
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Olympia Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
Typica Mejorado from the world-renowned Juan Peña farm, offered by a well-trusted roaster in Fouzi's rotation — a rare varietal with strong producer traceability.
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Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Brandywine Coffee Roasters
Why this was picked
A named-estate Colombian washed single origin from a trusted roaster — solid traceability and origin score even though the varietal is common.
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Revel Coffee
Why this was picked
A Colombian co-ferment lot with experimental processing and named-farm traceability, offering the kind of innovative technique Fouzi appreciates even without a headline varietal.
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Heart Roasters
Why this was picked
A clean washed producer-traceable Ethiopian lot that fills out the roaster rotation with a floral, tea-like profile aligned to Fouzi's flavor preferences.