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P Pat C

From Planting to Process, the Life of a Coffee Bean—Part 2

The first, and most common method of processing is washed/wet. First, the coffee c...

• Jun 4, 2018

P Pat C

Video Roundup 5/25/2018

Hey everyone! In case you missed it, Gail gave us some great tips this week. Firs...

• May 25, 2018

A Ava

Lactose-Free Lattes | Part Four

 Are all of the options we’ve discussed in the previous parts still not meeting yo...

• Sep 14, 2017

B Ben

Seattle Coffee Gear + illy: Be Your Own Barista

It’s a frustrating question that has plagued many a coffee aficionado throughout t...

• Aug 22, 2017

F Felicia

Gear Guide: Convenience Rules With Superautomatic Espresso Machines

In our last post, we asked you how committed you were to your espresso. If you’re ...

• Jul 23, 2016

F Felicia

Gear Guide: Expanding Your Skills With Semi-automatic Espresso Machines

In our previous post, we focused on how committed you are to your espresso machine...

• Jul 16, 2016

F Felicia

Gear Guide: Finding The Right Espresso Machine For You

Finding the right espresso machine to take home starts by asking yourself what you...

• Jul 2, 2016

F Felicia

Ask Gail: How Long Do Coffee Beans Last?

When you purchase fresh coffee beans, you’ll probably notice a roast date labeled ...

• Jun 26, 2016

F Felicia

Coffee On The Brain: How Altitude Affects Coffee Flavor

By now you’re well on your way to being a coffee flavor expert. We’ve talked about...

• Apr 5, 2016

F Felicia

Pros & Cons Of Having A Built-In Grinder

Let’s talk about built-in grinders. There’s a lot of debate on the benefits of a b...

• Mar 31, 2016

F Felicia

Coffee On The Brain: What’s Happening When Roasting Coffee Beans?

Let’s get cracking on today’s coffee lesson. Today we’ll dive into the chemical pr...

• Mar 29, 2016

F Felicia

Coffee On The Brain: Mundo Novo & Catuai Coffee Varietals

The Mundo Novo coffee varietal thrived in Brazil and is a natural hybrid of Typica...

• Mar 22, 2016