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India Mysore Nuggets Extra Bold

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Beans: India Mysore Nuggets Extra Bold Varietals: Cauvery, Kent, S795, S9 Elevation: 1200-1350 masl Process: Washed Retailer: Burman Coffee Traders Pre-Roast Weight: 230 grams Roast Attempt: 63rd Roast Date/Time: January 22, 2022, 1500 CST I've officially been roasting coffee for over a year - my first roast was on December 22, 2020, so my last roast prior to this one was before the year mark, although then I went so long without roasting that this one came at 13 months on the day.  No matter.  It's been a fun experience so far and I look forward to continuing it for many years to come!  This was the last new roast out of my Burman order from October, and it's an origin that looms large in the history of coffee - according to legend, at least, the first person to bring coffee out of Yemen was a Sufi Muslim pilgrim from India who snuck a handful of beans back to his homeland.  And indeed, said pilgrim was from Karnataka state on the southwest coast of India, fr...