Coffee & Roasting Education

The History of the Original Coffee Snob

The History of the Original Coffee Snob

The term coffee snob has been around for a while now. If you look up the word in the dictionary, one of the definitions is "a person who believes ...

What is Geisha Coffee & is it Worth the Hype?

Geisha coffees are incredibly dynamic with powerful flavor notes. It is known as the top-tier royalty of the coffee varieties. It has broken recor...

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Rwanda's Coffee Industry: A Beacon of Hope in a Struggling Country

Although only 59 years old, Rwanda has one of the richest and most distinguished histories of any country in the world. Its development into indep...

A Pacamara Variety Breakdown

The Pacamara Family Tree To talk about Pacamara and appreciate it for all it offers, I need to take one step back and talk about different coffee...

Pink Bourbon | A Sturdier Bourbon with Amazing Potential

To appreciate the Pink Bourbon, and all it has to offer, first I need to talk about varietals in general and specifically the Bourbon varietal. I...

The History of Coffee In Tanzania is Captivating

You can break down the history of Tanzanian coffee production into three eras, their ancient beginning, their period of colonization, and post-colo...

Our origin trip to Guatemala in photos

If you've been keeping up with our blogs, you may already be aware that Matt and Jonathan took their first origin trip to Guatemala in early March...

Our New Black Label Strategy

Black Labels have always been the top tier class in Sagebrush, and that absolutely isn’t going away. In fact, that’s exactly what we’re going to b...

How to Get Better at Coffee | The Beauty of Improvement

In America, coffee has been an incredibly popular drink since the Revolution, but its influence never truly took storm to the general public until ...

The Optimistic Coffee Landscape of Nicaragua

The history of Nicaragua and coffee has been nothing short of tumultuous. If there’s a consistent theme, it would have to be untapped potential whi...

Sagebrush Unroasted is Looking Back at 2021 and Forward to 2022

Every year I write our annual looking back and looking forward blog. I think I enjoy writing and reading it more than you guys because it kind of ...

How to Pick the Best Home Roaster for You!

When you're choosing a coffee roaster, there are a few things to keep in mind. Since it can be a significant purchase, you want to know what you're...

2021 Holiday Shipping Schedule

The Christmas Season is Approaching Quickly It's that time of year once again. Last Christmas season we were so thankful to have extra help, and w...