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How to Cup Coffee Like You Know What You're Doing.

How to Cup Coffee Like You Know What You're Doing.

For the uninitiated, cupping is a method for field testing various lots of coffee at origin. The gist is, you roast different coffees to perceptibly similar levels of roast color/development,...

How to Cup Coffee Like You Know What You're Doing.

For the uninitiated, cupping is a method for field testing various lots of coffee at origin. The gist is, you roast different coffees to perceptibly similar levels of roast color/development,...

True Level. More than just a Rick and Morty Reference.

True Level. More than just a Rick and Morty Ref...

True Level is our effort at the familiar, the easy, the comfortable; but done under the core Sump coffee philosophy. True is a Sump medium roast.  There are many paths...

True Level. More than just a Rick and Morty Ref...

True Level is our effort at the familiar, the easy, the comfortable; but done under the core Sump coffee philosophy. True is a Sump medium roast.  There are many paths...

Decaf: Specialty Coffee’s Black Sheep

Decaf: Specialty Coffee’s Black Sheep

Our decaf offering is a Colombia Sugar Cane E.A. process. As is the case with all our coffees, we source high quality, high scoring coffees. We selected this coffee primarily...

Decaf: Specialty Coffee’s Black Sheep

Our decaf offering is a Colombia Sugar Cane E.A. process. As is the case with all our coffees, we source high quality, high scoring coffees. We selected this coffee primarily...

Random Walk Through Some Current Green Coffees

Random Walk Through Some Current Green Coffees

We at Sump spend a bunch of time suggesting (I like to call it knowing) how 'snowflake-like' (pejorative? none intended here. unique or singular preferred.) the coffees we curate and...

Random Walk Through Some Current Green Coffees

We at Sump spend a bunch of time suggesting (I like to call it knowing) how 'snowflake-like' (pejorative? none intended here. unique or singular preferred.) the coffees we curate and...

What to expect when ordering online; for the un-Sump initiated.

What to expect when ordering online; for the un...

One thing that I don’t think we’ve done very well is convey from afar what it is we do. I mean from a duh level, it’s pretty clear -coffee. But...

What to expect when ordering online; for the un...

One thing that I don’t think we’ve done very well is convey from afar what it is we do. I mean from a duh level, it’s pretty clear -coffee. But...

The Regions Within Ethiopia

The Regions Within Ethiopia

New to the bar, at both our St. Louis and Nashville locations, are two distinctly different coffees from Ethiopia. (continue reading)

The Regions Within Ethiopia

New to the bar, at both our St. Louis and Nashville locations, are two distinctly different coffees from Ethiopia. (continue reading)