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		dcrazy 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Coffee for people who don't like coffee The espresso-loving nation of Italy universally roasts their coffee way too dark. I think it’s just a holdover from when coffee was first introduced to Europe.

zwaps 5 months ago [–]

Maybe people just like it?

I can’t stand the underroasted garbage that is peddled as coffee nowadays. Sour with no body, taste, or substance!

Good Italian coffee is perfect as it is.

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