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BV Roastery Latte Competition!

Last Friday, we held our first ever latte competition here at the Buena Vista Roastery, and what a fun night it [...]

The 2010 Mountain Regional Barista Competition

On Valentines Day weekend, a few members of our BV Roastery team attended this years Mountain Regional Barista Competition in Loveland, Colorado. None of us competed (next year, baby!), but we had a really great time, and were totally blown away by the quality of baristas that we saw [...]

Sustainability in Coffee - Round and Round We Will Go

I have been a part of similar conversations with any number of coffee industry professionals. The context for a conversation is not established, and therefore there is no end in [...]

Tobacco infused latte, anyone??

A signature drink is not just a crazy concoction that happens to include espresso… instead, the coffee is the heart and soul of the drink, and any other ingredients, exotic though they may be, are merely added to bring out the many and varied flavors hiding within the espresso. [...]

Big Weekend in Salida

FIBArk, CKS, Music, etc.

It’s the annual FIBArk event, and it starts today with a wildwater demonstration for the Ride the Rockies bike tour cruising through the county. The cyclists will be in Salida today and Buena Vista tomorrow, the 17th. But that is just the start of a lot of activity. The 2009 Schedule of [...]

Paddlefest Video on YouTube

Colorado Kayak Supply of Buena Vista hosts Paddlefest each year. A promotional Paddlefest Video has recently come out. While we are just gearing up for ski season, the snow will melt sometime and fill the mighty Arkansas. Since the Roastery is across the street from CKS, and we are avid kayakers, I feel it’s [...]