Hi,

Wednesday, January 19, 2005, 12:41:19 AM, pnstenquist wrote:

> Dark roast coffees have a strong flavor. It can grow on you, but
> at first blush it does taste bitter. If Starbucks' coffee was so
> awful, they wouldn't be selling so much of it. 

"Nobody ever lost money underestimating the taste of the American
public" H L Mencken

We can extend that to the UK and other countries as far as Starbucks
horrible coffee is concerned, which I think is bland.

It's an American peculiarity to equate high popularity with high
quality.

-- 
Cheers,
 Bob

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