Journal
Stories about coffee origins, brewing and culture

March 21, 2022
Coffee from Bolivia
Bolivia, a country located in South America, is a famous grower of specialty coffee , at altitudes between 1.200 and 2.000 meters above sea level. It is usually compared to Colomb…

March 20, 2022
The Basic Steps for Pour Over Coffee
Lately, pour-over coffee has gained more and more popularity and with it, comes, of course, a critique. There are many discussions as to which method or tools are the most adequat…

March 16, 2022
Coffee from Angola
A while back, Angola was actually the fourth largest coffee producer in the world. Between 1975 and 1976, it was producing 1 million bags of coffee per year, and also exporting mo…

March 15, 2022
Keeping Your Equipment Clean: the Burr Grinder
If you have any bit of experience with coffee making, you know that keeping your burr grinder clean is essential for a great cup. They get dirty for a number of reasons. Not only…

March 14, 2022
Coffee from Malawi
If you haven't heard of Malawi before, it is a landlocked country in the South-East of Africa, surrounded by Zambia, Mozambique, and Tanzania. It is also known as ”The Warm Heart…

March 13, 2022
Coffee from Ecuador
What comes to mind first when you think about good coffee ? Most likely Brazil, or Colombia, and while they definitely earned their place, there are also a number of countries tha…

March 8, 2022
What is Coffee Roasting?
Roasting coffee is another important step that the coffee bean goes through until it reaches our cup in the form of a magic liquid. Here the skill and preparation of the roaster m…

March 7, 2022
The Complete Guide to Espresso Machines
Most of us already struggled with the decision-making process of choosing an espresso machine. Because let’s be honest, instead of always running to your favorite local cafe for a…

March 6, 2022
How to Master your Flat Bottom Brewer
You got or you're thinking about getting a flat bottom brewer but only heard about cone ones before? Don't worry, in this article, you will find all the details you need to help y…

March 3, 2022
Tips for The Best Cup of Coffee
Feeling like your daily cup of coffee is no longer as pleasant as it used to be? Don't worry, it is normal to feel like something is missing out after a long time of having the sa…

March 2, 2022
How Much Coffee Is Consumed Per Day?
Coffee is a popular non-alcoholic beverage that is admired for its scent and caffeine content all over the world. Coffee is made from roasted beans of the Coffea plant, which is e…

March 1, 2022
Why Do Americans Call Coffee Joe?
A “cup of joe,” is one of coffee’s most commonly known nicknames and one of its most puzzling. Unlike the term “java,” which actually refers to a particular coffee-growing region,…