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Education: Coffee Processing

The coffee bean we all know and love comes from a coffee cherry. Like most fruit, the ideal time to pick the coffee cherry is when it is ripe on ...

Education: Espresso

What is espresso? Espresso is first and foremost a brewing method. Espresso is not a type of roast as often thought, like French Roast which is a...

Brew Method: v60

Tools:-Spring water or filtered water-195-205 F water temperature-A burr grinder-Scale-Timer (to help control brew time)-Freshly roasted whole bean...

Brew Method: Aeropress

There are countless ways to brew an Aeropress, just check out the World Aeropress Championships to get an idea of what we mean. Aeropress is loved ...

Brew Method: Chemex

The Chemex coffeemaker was invented by Peter J. Schlumbohm, a doctor of Chemistry, in 1941. He applied his knowledge of laboratory apparatus and me...

Brew Method: French Press

French Presses offer a cup of coffee that is very full bodied (speaking of the “mouth-feel” of coffee). Without a paper filter, coffee oils and som...

Brew Method: Coffee Brewing Basics

Tools:-Spring water or filtered water-195-205 F water temperature-A burr grinder-Scale (for manual methods)-Timer-Freshly roasted whole bean coffee...

Education: Tasting Glossary

Coffee professionals use a lot of colorful language to describe coffee sometimes. Here's a short list of some of the most commonly used terms for c...

Education: What is Cold Brew?

Cold brew is everywhere. Just go to any supermarket and you are likely to find a number of brands selling their cold brew and cold brew concentrate...