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I_am_Tosk

In article >,
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> I
> barely know. Just last week aquaintences gifted me a two pound bag of
> coffee beans from their native land, Colombia. The next day I put
> some in my coffee grinder so they'd be reqdy for me to try. I gotta
> say, I was very disappointed, they produced a pot of coffee that
> tasted awful, after a few sips it went down the drain. I tried them
> again the next morning, but still they produced the most scuzzy brew,
> I dumped it. The beans are still in my grinder only because I'm still
> trying to decide if I'll toss them in my composter or in the trash,
> it's still too mucky outside to get to my composter. This was a gift
> for no occasion, but I would never consider giving coffee as a wedding
> gift... maybe you should have given a nice burr grinder, they are not
> very pricy, certainly would have cost less than the discombobulated
> assortment you bought. Maybe it's still not too late and most
> folks don't own a coffee bean grinder. *I really don't see any
> connection between spice blends and coffee beans unless they're
> seperate gifts for a grab bag. *Maybe I'm out of touch but I would
> never give comestibles as a wedding gift,
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> afaqanjum28

Colombian Coffee is terrible, so much acid... My friends dad used to
sell Jamaican Coffee commercially, he was right, I find it much nice to
drink...