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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 ...

Which are the world's best coffee beans?

Are you looking for the best-tasting coffee beans?  Unfortunately, no one answer works for everyone. Tastes differ from person to person. Finding your favorite cup of coffee will require a bit of e...

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...

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...

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...

Water-Ground Relationships

The Ideal Ground To Water Ratio & Water Temperature For Velvety Smooth Pour Over By simply fixing your coffee ground to water ratio, you can significantly improve the taste and quality of your ...

Easy Coffee Grinding Tips

Great grinding technique gives you great coffee. Knowing how fine to grind coffee isn’t just another part of coffee, but one of the most important parts.  For the perfect cup of pour over coffee, ...

Material Matters for Coffee Brewing Equipment!

You probably own some coffee brewing equipment at home and brew with them everyday, but how well do you know about the different materials found in these gadgets? Some common materials are glass, s...