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The Best Pour over coffee maker buying guide

More than eight out of ten American families own at least one coffee maker.  There is a growing demand for gourmet brews. French presses, cold brew makers, and pour-over coffee makers are becoming ...

How To Brew Professional Cold Brew Coffee

The thoughtfully designed RJ3 Cold Brew Maker is simple to use. This efficient cold brew maker creates a batch of great-tasting cold brew coffee/tea that you can keep fresh in the fridge for up to ...

World Brewer's Cup 2019 Champion

A Secret Coffee Grinding Technique The World's Greatest Cup of Coffee (Part 5) “Coffee is all about sharing.” Take a look below to learn Du Jianing’s method for award winning coffee. 2019 World Bre...

World Brewer's Cup 2017 Champion

Down To The Cup The World's Greatest Cup of Coffee (part 3) “A good barista doesn’t just make good coffee - we sense and we connect...We remind ourselves why coffee is life.” - Chad Wang, Taiwan. T...

World Brewer's Cup 2015 Champion

The World's Best Cup of Coffee in 2015 In 2015, Odd-Steinar Tøllefsen was awarded the 2015 World Brewer’s Cup. Barista and co-owner of Supreme Roastworks of Oslo, Norway, Odd-Steinar brewed his ch...

The Science Behind The Flavor

From Seed to Bean #5: Roasting To unlock nuanced flavors dormant in raw coffee beans, coffee experts employ an essential method known as roasting. Before roasting, beans are green, soft, with a fre...

Cupping Coffee Like a Pro

From Seed to Cup #4: Tasting Coffee tasting, also known as cupping, is the practice of observing tastes and aromas of brewed coffee. This is an important part of the coffee exportation process to e...

Perfecting the Bean

From Seed to Bean #3: Perfecting the Bean 5. MILLING Before exportation, coffee beans undergo a vital process known as milling. This is done to ensure a proper roast, as well as a standard of qual...

Flavors & Aromas From All Around the World

From Seed to Bean #1: Planting & Harvesting There is a tremendous amount of love and labor that goes into the coffee beans that we enjoy on the daily. It is easy to take the joys and wonders of...

Brewing Better Pour Over Coffee

4 Essential Principles for Brewing Better Pour Over Coffee If you’re serious about making better coffee, it’s important to understand the key path and elements that lead to great coffee. Here are 4...