Brewing Tips
Can I Use Any Coffee For Espresso?
From blends to single origin, every choice—roast, grind, and freshness—all determine how your espresso taste in the cup.
What To Look For In A Home Brewer
In our latest blog post, we share exactly what sets great brewers apart, how the Specialty Coffee Association certification works, and how it can help you unlock café-quality results right in your own kitchen.
Travel Coffee Gear
If you’re anything like us, traveling without good coffee just isn’t an option. Whether you’re camping in the woods, staying in an Airbnb, or visiting family, having the right gear makes all the difference. Great coffee doesn’t have to stay at home—you just need a few reliable tools to take your ritual on the road.
Here’s some of our tried and true travel items
How to Avoid Static in Your Coffee Grinder
If you’ve ever used a coffee grinder, you might have noticed something frustrating—static electricity causing coffee grounds to cling to the grinder, fly out of the container, or make a mess on your counter. It’s a common issue, but the good news is that it’s easy to fix with a few simple adjustments.
When to Replace Your Grinder
How do you know when it’s time to replace (or do maintenance on) your grinder?
Common Brewing Mistakes
So, what are the most common mistakes that could be holding your coffee back? We’ll break it down into four key areas: the freshness of your coffee, the precision of your brew method, the importance of weighing your beans, and the quality of your water.
Making Better Coffee At Home
Brewing coffee at home is both an art and a science. While it’s easy to get caught up in gadgets and trends, the foun...
Brewing For A Crowd
As coffee enthusiasts, our daily coffee routines are sometimes created around small batch techniques, like pour-overs...
Coffee For Different Kinds Of Coffee Drinkers
It can be challenging to know what to serve those looking for low acidity, reduced caffeine, or just “plain old coffee”, but we’re here to help. Here are a few specific kinds of coffee drinkers we get asked about regularly with our best coffee suggestions.
Adjusting Your Grind Setting
If you’re not experiencing any of the wonderful flavor components listed on the freshly roasted coffee you just purc...
Making Great Home Espresso
We know getting perfect espresso at home can sometimes be frustrating. It takes a lot of practice (and patience) to p...
Water and Coffee - What You Need to Know
Water Basics
Water not only makes up the majority of a cup of brewed coffee, the composition of your water can have a...