Filter vs Espresso In The US And Europe
It’s no secret that the US and European coffee markets are vastly different. Both import and consume a huge amount of coffee. ICO consumption levels ...read more
Finding The Right Coffee To Suit Your Needs
It isn’t always easy to pick out a bag of beans at your favorite café or roastery. There is so much information available, but not ...read more
The Rise Of Instant Coffee
Soluble or instant coffee has seen consistent demand for decades because of its affordability and convenience. In recent years, a number of major coffee companies ...read more
Do Different Materials Affect The Flavour Of Your Coffee?
You’ve picked out your favourite origin from your favourite roaster, bought your coffee, and brewed it to perfection. It might seem like there’s nothing left ...read more
A Brief History Of Coffee Pods
In 2018, a staggering 59 billion coffee capsules were produced. In the same year, the global coffee pods market was valued at almost US $1.3 ...read more
“100% Arabica”: What Does It Mean?
Choosing a coffee can be overwhelming if you’re unfamiliar with the terms used on packaging. A common label you’ll see is the claim that the ...read more
Responsible Coffee Cupping During Covid-19
Professionals cup coffee to observe the quality, aroma, and flavours of a coffee. Cupping is typically carried out in groups, generally to foster discussion and ...read more
How to Store Coffee at Home
Coffee tastes best when it’s fresh. So, how can you take the measures at home to ensure your coffee stays that way? There are many ...read more
French Press to Pour Over: How to Make Great Coffee at Home
Delicate filter coffees and bold espressos aren’t solely found in coffee shops. Brewing coffee can be done from the comfort of your own home, too. ...read more
A Beginner’s Guide to Cupping Coffee & Improving Your Palate
Cupping is the industry standard for coffee quality evaluations, and a great way to learn more about coffee whether you’re a consumer, roaster, trader, or ...read more
How to Become More Adventurous With The Coffee You Drink
Do you have a go-to brewing method that you use every time? A standard order at your local coffee shop? Many of us decide on ...read more
Drip vs Immersion: The Battle of The Coffee Brew Methods
Who doesn’t love a filter coffee? You can make it at home without needing to buy an expensive machine or order it in a café ...read more
What Is a Coffee Bean? The Anatomy of The Coffee Cherry
Where does your coffee come from? You may know that coffee is a plant and recognise that the beans came from a bright red coffee ...read more
What Temperature Should Your Cappuccino Milk Be?
Have you ever been served a cappuccino that is too hot to handle? Or received one that is lukewarm and unappetising? Or maybe you noticed ...read more
Everything You Need to Know to Brew Great Pour Over Coffee
Pour over coffee has been embraced by the specialty coffee scene in recent years and there is much discussion about the best techniques and tools ...read more
Which Is The Best Non-Dairy Milk For Specialty Coffee?
There are many reasons to choose non-dairy milks and almost as many types to pick from. But which plant milk works best with specialty coffee? ...read more