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Espresso Vivace Dolce Now Without Robusta

Last week I learned that Espresso Vivace has removed the robusta component of their Dolce espresso blend. This may not mean much to you, but to me this is like changing the Coke formula. You don’t mess with perfection. From the article Coffeehouse customers steamed about higher prices: David Schomer, co-owner of Espresso Vivace, is [...]

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An Espresso Journey Through Italy – Caffe D’Arte

Most cafes have 2 espresso blends.  One regular and one decaf.  Espresso Vivace has 3.  They have a blend for straight espresso and one for milk drinks, plus the decaf.  Caffe D’Arte has 6 different espresso blends! Four blends are regional Italian, one organic and one decaf.  Caffe D’Arte is located in Seattle near Pike [...]

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