Specialty Coffee Blog

The Pour Over Coffee Method
The Filters There are many ways to create a delicious cup of coffee at home. Today I want to talk about making a great cup of coffee using the pour...
The Pour Over Coffee Method
The Filters There are many ways to create a delicious cup of coffee at home. Today I want to talk about making a great cup of coffee using the pour...

What is the Third Wave Coffee Movement?
Third Wave Coffee Movement You’ve probably noticed the third wave coffee movement happening around you already, without even realizing that’s what you’re seeing. Increasing numbers of small shops, many of...
What is the Third Wave Coffee Movement?
Third Wave Coffee Movement You’ve probably noticed the third wave coffee movement happening around you already, without even realizing that’s what you’re seeing. Increasing numbers of small shops, many of...

The Process of Coffee Cupping
You may have heard of the term cupping if you are involved in the coffee world or happen to be trying out lots of specialty coffee. Unfortunately, like much of...
The Process of Coffee Cupping
You may have heard of the term cupping if you are involved in the coffee world or happen to be trying out lots of specialty coffee. Unfortunately, like much of...

Latte Art: Turning Crema to Canvas
A signature of the third wave coffee movement is latte art, espresso drinks finished with a design. You’ve absolutely witnessed this: lattes finished with ferns, hearts, or flowers freshly poured...
Latte Art: Turning Crema to Canvas
A signature of the third wave coffee movement is latte art, espresso drinks finished with a design. You’ve absolutely witnessed this: lattes finished with ferns, hearts, or flowers freshly poured...

Coffee Brewing Methods: Side-by-Side Comparison...
In recent years, coffee drinkers have far more access to different types of coffee than ever before. The fair trade and direct trade movements have made it more likely that...
Coffee Brewing Methods: Side-by-Side Comparison...
In recent years, coffee drinkers have far more access to different types of coffee than ever before. The fair trade and direct trade movements have made it more likely that...

How is Coffee Decaffeinated? The Swiss Water an...
Decaf Coffee Decaffeinated coffee has long been the outcast in the coffee world- especially among coffee connoisseurs, roasting snobs, and caffeine junkies. The reputation of decaf coffee runs from mediocre...
How is Coffee Decaffeinated? The Swiss Water an...
Decaf Coffee Decaffeinated coffee has long been the outcast in the coffee world- especially among coffee connoisseurs, roasting snobs, and caffeine junkies. The reputation of decaf coffee runs from mediocre...