As a certified Q Grader and National Barista Champion, I’m often met with skepticism when I tell people that making cold brew concentrate is an […]
Category: Guides
4 Common French Press Mistakes to Avoid for a Better Brew
I still remember the first time I witnessed a beautifully crafted French press go terribly wrong – it was like watching a masterpiece unravel before […]
A Simple Guide on How to Clean a French Press Properly
I still remember the day I first learned how to clean a french press properly. I was a young barista, and my mentor at the […]
The Best Coffee to Water Ratio for French Press
I still remember the day I perfected my best coffee to water ratio for French press – it was like a symphony of flavors in […]
A Guide to the James Hoffmann French Press Technique
I still remember the first time I tried to master a guide to the james hoffmann french press technique – it was a game-changer for […]
A Guide on How to Read a Coffee Bag Label Like a Pro
I still remember the first time I stumbled upon a coffee bag label that left me bewildered. As a barista champion, I’ve had my fair […]
A Guide to Understanding Coffee Processing Methods
I still remember the first time I encountered the concept of understanding coffee processing methods (washed, natural, honey). It was during my early days as […]
A Guide to Taking Better Photos With Just Your Smartphone
As I stepped into the world of photography, I realized that taking amazing photos on your smartphone isn’t just about pointing and shooting – it’s […]
Single Origin Vs. Blend Coffee Beans: Which Is Right for You?
As a barista champion, I’ve seen many coffee enthusiasts struggle with the single origin vs blend coffee beans dilemma. It’s a choice that can make […]
A Guide on How to Choose Between Light and Dark Roast Coffee
I still remember the day I won the national Barista Championship – it was a culmination of years of perfecting my craft, and it all […]