Archive | March, 2010

31 March 2010 4 Comments

Coffee Review: Starbucks Frappuccino Vanilla and Mocha Lite

Coffee Review: Starbucks Frappuccino Vanilla and Mocha Lite

The crew over at Starbucks Coffee sent over their new “lite” versions of the popular, bottled Frappuccino’s…specifically the Vanilla and Mocha Lite. Each of these new drinks from Starbucks have fewer calories and less sugar than their regular Frappuccino counterparts. That would be expected with their Splenda sweetening. So…how do they stack up as these [...]

29 March 2010 1 Comment

First Look: Zoka Coffee – Bolivia Central and Espresso Paladino

First Look: Zoka Coffee – Bolivia Central and Espresso Paladino

The crew over at Zoka Coffee Roasters and Tea Company sent over two of their offerings for review on Coffee Obsessed. With an espresso and a Cup of Excellence winner, this is sure to be a warm sipping experience out of the Zoka camp. Let’s take a look at each in a little bit more [...]

26 March 2010 3 Comments

Coffee Shop: Element Coffee Company

Coffee Shop: Element Coffee Company

About 10 minutes from my house in the northern suburbs of Atlanta, there is a small coffee shop called Element Coffee Company. This warm coffee hot spot is my go to place when I am having an Intelligentsia craving and have none in stock. I really enjoy the light, cozy atmosphere of the shop and [...]

25 March 2010 1 Comment

First Look: Keurig Special Edition Single-Cup Brewer Coffee Maker

First Look: Keurig Special Edition Single-Cup Brewer Coffee Maker

In the world of single cup brewers, the Keurig brand from Green Mountain Coffee are some of the best. For the coffee lover on the go, you can have a single cup up and brewed in your cup faster than it takes to find your keys to leave for work. On top of that, it [...]

24 March 2010 3 Comments

Where Do You Call Your Coffee Obsession Home?

Where Do You Call Your Coffee Obsession Home?

Everyone has that one spot they like to call home with their coffee. For some, it might be the local coffee shop or Starbucks where they feel the calmness that surrounds that wonderful, hot cup of java. For others, it might be the quiet comfort of their own home before the kids get out of [...]

23 March 2010 1 Comment

First Look: Rocket Fuel Coffee – El Socorro and Queen Kong Nyeri AA

First Look: Rocket Fuel Coffee – El Socorro and Queen Kong Nyeri AA

Lisa Rotenberg from Rocket Fuel Coffee and I got to talking about our coffee obsession and came to the conclusion that I just had to try out some of her blends. Rocket Fuel Coffee specializes in importing only the most premium coffee in the world. Among the offerings of Rocket Fuel Coffee is even the [...]