CoffeeGeek Polls |
| Mar 22, 2013 Poll |
| What features do you like most in a Community Website |
| Social Media Interaction |
| | 24% |
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| Direct Messaging |
| | 12% |
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| Customized Home Page |
| | 14% |
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| Your Own Micro Blog |
| | 4% |
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| Advanced Comments System |
| | 6% |
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| Ability to Rate Everything |
| | 6% |
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| Favorites System for Saving Pages |
| | 18% |
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| Personal Photo Library |
| | 4% |
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| Facebook Interactivity |
| | 2% |
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| Google+ Interactivity |
| | 2% |
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| More Video Ability / Usage |
| | 8% |
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50 votes cast
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| Nov 14, 2012 Poll |
| What's on your Holiday Wish List? |
| Espresso Machine |
| | 30% |
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| Grinder |
| | 26% |
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| Siphon Brewer |
| | 6% |
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| Auto Drip Brewer |
| | 5% |
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| Manual Drip Brewer |
| | 3% |
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| Coffee Subcription |
| | 6% |
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| Espresso Cups |
| | 7% |
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| Other |
| | 16% |
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188 votes cast
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| Mar 15, 2012 Poll |
| What kind of content do you want more of on CoffeeGeek |
| How Tos and Guides |
| | 31% |
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| Global Coffee Culture |
| | 5% |
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| Barista Competitions |
| | 1% |
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| Coffee Farming |
| | 5% |
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| Home Barista Skills |
| | 25% |
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| Prof. Barista Skills |
| | 7% |
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| Coffee Reviews |
| | 14% |
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| More General Espresso |
| | 8% |
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| More General Coffee |
| | 5% |
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355 votes cast
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| Mar 2, 2012 Poll |
| What do you think of the new original content on CoffeeGeek? |
| A great mix |
| | 26% |
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| A good start |
| | 46% |
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| Okay but needs more |
| | 18% |
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| Not enough |
| | 1% |
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| Kind of boring |
| | 5% |
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| Didn't notice |
| | 4% |
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78 votes cast
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| Sep 28, 2010 Poll |
| What is more beneficial to taste + community |
| Latte Art Throwdowns |
| | 15% |
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| Espresso "Spro Downs" |
| | 85% |
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376 votes cast
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| Aug 7, 2010 Poll |
| What is your opinion on Fair Trade coffee (not taste, as a program)? |
| Love it - it's perfect! |
| | 6% |
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| Like it - it's okay. |
| | 22% |
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| Neutral on it |
| | 25% |
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| Tolerate - it needs improvement |
| | 24% |
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| Don't like it - very flawed. |
| | 23% |
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149 votes cast
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| Mar 22, 2009 Poll |
| Would you pay for expanded services on the new CG? (Existing services stay free) |
| Yes, $24.95 per year |
| | 5% |
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| Yes, $20.00 per year |
| | 7% |
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| Yes, $10.00 per year |
| | 17% |
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| Yes, donation per year |
| | 20% |
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| No |
| | 52% |
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1,052 votes cast
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| Feb 4, 2009 Poll |
| Pick one feature you'd most like to see in a new CoffeeGeek |
| More professional reviews |
| | 59% |
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| More opinion articles |
| | 8% |
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| A full featured news / info blog |
| | 7% |
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| Enhanced member pages |
| | 2% |
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| More media - video, photos, etc |
| | 7% |
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| More regular podcasts |
| | 9% |
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| Advanced, full feature forums |
| | 4% |
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| A favorites (any article or page) feature |
| | 2% |
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| More social networking integration |
| | 2% |
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245 votes cast
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| Dec 8, 2008 Poll |
| If CoffeeGeek were to publish more pro reviews, what would you like to see? |
| More coffee makers covered |
| | 11% |
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| More semi-auto espresso machines |
| | 31% |
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| More grinder reviews, please |
| | 16% |
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| More super automatic reviews |
| | 4% |
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| More home roasters |
| | 19% |
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| I'm okay with how it is now |
| | 19% |
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369 votes cast
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| Jan 21, 2008 Poll |
| What city would you like to see the SCAA Trade Show in? |
| Anaheim |
| | 8% |
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| Atlanta |
| | 14% |
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| Charlotte |
| | 8% |
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| Long Beach |
| | 7% |
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| Minneapolis |
| | 12% |
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| Vancouver |
| | 34% |
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| Pittsburgh |
| | 16% |
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878 votes cast
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| Jan 19, 2008 Poll |
| Single origin, or blends for your espresso? |
| Espresso should always be a blend |
| | 18% |
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| Prefer blends, but sometimes single origin |
| | 29% |
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| Prefer single origin, by sometimes try blends |
| | 10% |
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| Single origin for espresso is the only way |
| | 3% |
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| Both - why choose? |
| | 40% |
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72 votes cast
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| Oct 6, 2007 Poll |
| Have you tried a Cup of Excellence coffee this year? |
| Yes - More than one |
| | 29% |
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| Yes - one so far |
| | 12% |
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| No |
| | 32% |
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| What is CoE? |
| | 27% |
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816 votes cast
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| Sep 22, 2007 Poll |
| Are you confused over all the Esmeralda offerings this season? |
| No, it's easy to tell which is auction lot and which is not |
| | 9% |
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| Sometimes - some retailers could be more clear |
| | 13% |
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| Yes - it's hard to tell which is which |
| | 13% |
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| Yes, I bought some, thinking it was auction lot, and it wasn't |
| | 1% |
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| I haven't been paying attention |
| | 51% |
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| I don't care one way or another |
| | 13% |
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144 votes cast
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| Jul 8, 2007 Poll |
| Pick the next CoffeeGeek YouTube Video you'd like to see |
| How To: The Perfect Iced Americano |
| | 16% |
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| How To: Cleaning an espresso machine |
| | 25% |
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| Review: Ascaso Steel Walkthrough |
| | 1% |
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| Review: Krups XP Series Walkthrough |
| | 1% |
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| Guide: What makes a Semi Auto "Semi" |
| | 3% |
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| How To: Roasting with a popcorn popper |
| | 21% |
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| How To: Tamping the modified "Staub" way |
| | 22% |
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| 1stLook: KitchenAid Espresso Walkthrough |
| | 5% |
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| 1stLook: Baratza Virtuoso, Maestro Plus |
| | 5% |
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602 votes cast
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| Jun 20, 2007 Poll |
| Should CoffeeGeek be reviewing Super Automatics? |
| Yes - both First Looks and Detailed Reviews |
| | 38% |
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| Yes - but only as QuickShot Reviews |
| | 6% |
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| Yes - but only as First Looks |
| | 2% |
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| Maybe - if they are truly groundbreaking |
| | 42% |
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| No - they have no place in pro reviews on this site |
| | 11% |
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202 votes cast
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| Jun 2, 2007 Poll |
| What do you think about the $130 Best of Panama Auction? |
| Ridiculous and bad for the coffee biz |
| | 9% |
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| Overpriced, I wouldn't buy it. |
| | 32% |
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| Priced high, but I would buy it. |
| | 9% |
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| Priced well, good for coffee! |
| | 8% |
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| Best thing ever to happen in coffee! |
| | 5% |
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| Don't know, want to know more. |
| | 22% |
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| Don't know, don't care |
| | 15% |
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184 votes cast
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| Apr 24, 2007 Poll |
| Tell us what you'd like covered most at the 2007 SCAA |
| Consumer espresso machines |
| | 33% |
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| Consumer coffee machines |
| | 10% |
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| Grinders |
| | 16% |
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| Professional espresso machines |
| | 5% |
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| Barista Competition |
| | 9% |
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| Producers (farmer) stories |
| | 12% |
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| Educational Seminars |
| | 13% |
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| The social events |
| | 1% |
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243 votes cast
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| Jan 24, 2007 Poll |
| What browser do you use to visit CoffeeGeek |
| Firefox 2.0 Mac / PC |
| | 39% |
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| Firefox 1.5 Mac / PC |
| | 6% |
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| Mozilla / Firefox (earlier than 1.5) |
| | 1% |
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| Opera 9 |
| | 2% |
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| Opera 8 |
| 0% |
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| Opera 7 or lower |
| 0% |
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| Safari (Mac) |
| | 19% |
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| Internet Explorer 7.0 |
| | 22% |
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| Internet Explorer 6.x |
| | 7% |
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| Internet Explorer 5.x |
| | 1% |
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| Other |
| | 3% |
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956 votes cast
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| Jan 16, 2007 Poll |
| How wide in pixels is your screen used to read CoffeeGeek? |
| 1800 pixels or bigger |
| | 6% |
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| 1600 pixels |
| | 10% |
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| 1280 pixels |
| | 40% |
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| 1024 pixels |
| | 32% |
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| 800 pixels |
| | 2% |
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| Smaller than 800 pixels |
| 0% |
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| I don't know |
| | 9% |
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180 votes cast
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| Nov 26, 2006 Poll |
| Are you making a donation to CoffeeKids this year? |
| Yes, already have |
| | 28% |
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| Planning to |
| | 22% |
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| Not this year |
| | 51% |
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199 votes cast
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| Nov 14, 2006 Poll |
| The 2006 Holiday Gift List is coming. Will you use the Wish List? |
| Yes! |
| | 26% |
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| Maybe! |
| | 28% |
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| No! |
| | 21% |
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| What's the wish list? |
| | 25% |
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151 votes cast
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| Aug 24, 2006 Poll |
| Can you taste different flavours in the cup? |
| I need cream and sugar |
| | 2% |
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| Every coffee tastes similar |
| 0% |
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| Can appreciate, barely distinguish |
| | 14% |
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| I identify the stronger flavours |
| | 41% |
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| I can identify most flavours |
| | 36% |
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| I should be a judge |
| | 5% |
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| I am an accredited judge! |
| | 2% |
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683 votes cast
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| Jun 30, 2006 Poll |
| Buying a new grinder in 2006? |
| Yes, already have |
| | 33% |
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| Yes, plan to this year |
| | 18% |
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| Thinking about it |
| | 14% |
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| Probably not |
| | 14% |
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| No plans at all |
| | 21% |
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591 votes cast
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| Jun 4, 2006 Poll |
| What is your favourite part of CoffeeGeek |
| Opinion Articles |
| | 3% |
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| Professional Reviews |
| | 14% |
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| Forums |
| | 60% |
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| Consumer Reviews |
| | 11% |
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| Guides and How Tos |
| | 10% |
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| Resource Section |
| | 1% |
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| Trip Reports |
| | 1% |
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233 votes cast
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| May 14, 2006 Poll |
| Buying a new espresso machine in 2006? |
| Yes, already have |
| | 26% |
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| Yes, plan to this year |
| | 19% |
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| Thinking about it |
| | 16% |
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| Probably not |
| | 18% |
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| No, not at all |
| | 20% |
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325 votes cast
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| Apr 21, 2006 Poll |
| How much coffee does your household consume weekly? |
| Less than 1/2 pound |
| | 10% |
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| 1/2 pound |
| | 32% |
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| 1 pound |
| | 44% |
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| 2 or more pounds |
| | 13% |
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357 votes cast
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| Oct 20, 2005 Poll |
| How many times have you used CoffeeGeek to guide your coffee related purchases? |
| Everytime |
| | 25% |
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| Most of the time |
| | 37% |
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| Occasionally |
| | 12% |
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| Once |
| | 4% |
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| Not directly |
| | 2% |
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| Never |
| | 2% |
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| I'm new here! |
| | 18% |
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1,284 votes cast
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| Sep 1, 2005 Poll |
| Do you know someone affected by Hurricane Katrina |
| Yes, in the area |
| | 31% |
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| Yes, as a volunteer |
| | 10% |
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| No |
| | 60% |
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294 votes cast
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| May 2, 2005 Poll |
| How much are you willing to spend on espresso equipment (grinder + machine) |
| Less than $500 |
| | 13% |
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| $500 - $1,000 |
| | 29% |
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| $1,000 - $1,500 |
| | 22% |
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| $1,500 - $2,000 |
| | 20% |
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| Money's no object |
| | 14% |
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| Nothing. |
| | 1% |
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820 votes cast
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| Apr 22, 2005 Poll |
| What country do you live in. |
| Canada |
| | 13% |
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| United States |
| | 57% |
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| Australia |
| | 9% |
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| New Zealand |
| | 3% |
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| Sweden |
| | 3% |
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| Norway |
| | 1% |
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| Denmark |
| | 3% |
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| Holland |
| | 1% |
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| Italy |
| | 1% |
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| France |
| | 1% |
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| United Kingdom |
| | 3% |
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| Spain |
| 0% |
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| Other |
| | 6% |
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396 votes cast
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| Apr 11, 2005 Poll |
| Are you going to SCAA 2005 in Seattle? |
| Yes |
| | 11% |
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| No |
| | 83% |
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| I don't know what that is |
| | 6% |
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171 votes cast
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| Mar 15, 2005 Poll |
| Simple Question: Are you male or female? |
| Male |
| | 81% |
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| Female |
| | 19% |
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417 votes cast
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| Dec 3, 2004 Poll |
| What is the most beautiful vacuum brewer? |
| Cona "D" Vacuum Coffee Maker |
| | 30% |
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| Hario Nouveau Vac Pot |
| | 12% |
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| Hario Technica Vac Pot |
| | 3% |
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| Royal Balance Brewers |
| | 26% |
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| Bodum Santos Glass |
| | 23% |
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| Sunbeam CoffeeMaster Series |
| | 6% |
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290 votes cast
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| Jul 19, 2004 Poll |
| What attribute to you appreciate the most in espresso? |
| Full Body |
| | 44% |
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| Acidity |
| | 2% |
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| Floral Notes |
| | 1% |
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| Fruit: blueberries, cherries, etc. |
| | 5% |
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| Chocolate and/or caramel |
| | 26% |
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| Vanilla |
| | 2% |
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| The more crema, the better |
| | 20% |
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| Peets-like Carbon, yumm! |
| | 1% |
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812 votes cast
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| May 19, 2004 Poll |
| Do you home roast? |
| Yes, consumer roasting device |
| | 30% |
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| Yes, professional roasting device |
| | 2% |
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| Yes, popcorn popper |
| | 13% |
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| Yes, other |
| | 8% |
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| No, but want to |
| | 23% |
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| No |
| | 22% |
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| No, I didn't know you could homeroast |
| | 2% |
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605 votes cast
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| May 3, 2004 Poll |
| Mimic'ed from CoffeeKid.com: Are you in the coffee biz or not? |
| No, I'm an enthusiast! |
| | 78% |
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| Yes, Retailer |
| | 5% |
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| Yes, Roaster (/Retailer) |
| | 3% |
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| Yes, Barista |
| | 10% |
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| Yes, Manufacturer / Importer |
| | 1% |
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| Yes, Grower |
| 0% |
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| Yes, Other |
| | 3% |
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299 votes cast
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| Apr 29, 2004 Poll |
| How long do you wait to use beans that are just roasted? |
| Immediately |
| | 4% |
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| Within 12 hours |
| | 9% |
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| After a day |
| | 40% |
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| After two days |
| | 31% |
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| After three days |
| | 11% |
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| It's like wine - aging makes it better |
| | 5% |
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93 votes cast
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| Apr 12, 2004 Poll |
| Are you going to the SCAA Atlanta Show? |
| Yes! |
| | 11% |
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| No, but want to! |
| | 59% |
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| No, what is it? |
| | 11% |
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| No, don't care. |
| | 20% |
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170 votes cast
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| Apr 2, 2004 Poll |
| What kind of reporting on SCAA Atlanta would you like? |
| End of the day short reports, no photos |
| | 2% |
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| End of the day mini reports, some photos |
| | 30% |
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| One or two day delay reports, comprehensive with photos |
| | 26% |
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| Three or four day delay reports, exhaustive! |
| | 10% |
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| "Live from the Floor" multiple updates per day, plus comprehensive reports in a week or two |
| | 16% |
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| What the heck is an SCAA? |
| | 16% |
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129 votes cast
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| Apr 1, 2004 Poll |
| We're thinking about shutting down CoffeeGeek. Can you guess the reason? |
| It's become too much of a monster that we can't manage |
| | 29% |
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| We realised that coffee is just coffee, nothing more |
| | 14% |
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| The bandwidth costs are just too much |
| | 28% |
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| Tired of the nit picking in the forums |
| | 3% |
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| This whole web thing is just a fad |
| | 6% |
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| We've discovered the true calling: TeaGeek.com |
| | 21% |
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101 votes cast
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| Mar 29, 2004 Poll |
| What's the most important thing for making good espresso? |
| The machine |
| | 6% |
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| The water quality |
| | 1% |
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| The bean quality |
| | 21% |
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| Bean freshness |
| | 21% |
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| The grind quality |
| | 36% |
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| Grind freshness |
| | 4% |
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| Tamping and dose |
| | 2% |
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| I don't know |
| | 10% |
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120 votes cast
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| Mar 23, 2004 Poll |
| Does your "significant other" like coffee? |
| Even more than I do |
| | 3% |
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| As much as I do |
| | 18% |
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| Almost as much as I do |
| | 19% |
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| Yes but casually |
| | 31% |
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| Is indifferent to it |
| | 3% |
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| Not very much |
| | 6% |
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| Not at all - s/he thinks I'm nuts |
| | 21% |
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159 votes cast
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| Mar 17, 2004 Poll |
| How often to you add flavors to coffee? |
| Always - more the better |
| | 3% |
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| 50% of the time |
| | 5% |
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| Not at home, only when out |
| | 2% |
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| Once in a while as a treat |
| | 12% |
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| Sugar and or milk only |
| | 34% |
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| Never, I'm a purist |
| | 44% |
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186 votes cast
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| Jan 14, 2004 Poll |
| How often do you access coffeegeek? |
| Several times a day |
| | 29% |
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| Once per day |
| | 23% |
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| 2 to 4 times per week |
| | 26% |
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| Once per week |
| | 10% |
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| Couple of times a month |
| | 8% |
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| Once per month |
| | 1% |
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| When I get upgrade fever |
| | 3% |
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478 votes cast
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| Dec 7, 2003 Poll |
| Wish List on the Holiday Gift List - Do you: |
| Like and already used it |
| | 34% |
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| Like and plan to use it |
| | 23% |
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| Like but won't use it |
| | 20% |
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| Don't like |
| | 1% |
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| Haven't seen it yet |
| | 21% |
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137 votes cast
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| Nov 28, 2003 Poll |
| What do you usually drink? |
| filter drip coffee |
| | 15% |
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| press pot |
| | 10% |
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| vacuum brewed |
| | 7% |
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| espresso |
| | 63% |
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| moka pot |
| | 2% |
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| office coffee |
| 0% |
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| coffee shop coffee |
| | 2% |
|
| tea (leave, now!) |
| | 2% |
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193 votes cast
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| Nov 21, 2003 Poll |
| What is your preferred espresso drink? |
| ristretto |
| | 16% |
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| normal espresso |
| | 24% |
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| macchiato |
| | 10% |
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| americano |
| | 7% |
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| cappuccino |
| | 21% |
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| latte |
| | 16% |
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| mocha |
| | 5% |
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| cafe breve |
| | 1% |
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| cafe suisse |
| 0% |
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221 votes cast
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| Nov 15, 2003 Poll |
| What is your preferred coffee roast? |
| Light (cinnamon) |
| | 1% |
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| Medium (city roast) |
| | 18% |
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| Darker Medium (full city) |
| | 49% |
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| Light Dark (light french) |
| | 16% |
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| Dark (french roast) |
| | 11% |
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| Really Dark (*$s) |
| | 4% |
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134 votes cast
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| Nov 5, 2003 Poll |
| What do you think of the new CoffeeGeek Site |
| Love it! |
| | 48% |
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| Like it a lot! |
| | 40% |
|
| It's okay |
| | 6% |
|
| It's the same |
| | 1% |
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| It's too slow |
| | 3% |
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| I don't like it |
| | 2% |
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191 votes cast
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