Daily Diversion: Different tastes at Brown Coffee Co. with Aaron Blanco

I wish I could embed aroma in our video about Brown Coffee Co., where owner Aaron Blanco has created a following by unlocking the pungent, fruity flavors of the coffee bean. Aaron is going to compete in a national barista contest, and Express-News Reporter Brian Chasnoff wrote a nice feature story about Blanco’s approach to …

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Daily diversion: Brown Coffee Co.

My appreciation for coffee has reached new, caffeine-fueled heights. Aaron Blanco of Brown Coffee Co. roasts fresh coffee a few blocks from my house in a small building on North Zarzamora Street near the Deco District. I swung by today on my day off and it’s always an adventure. As Aaron often preaches, the coffee …

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