I still remember the day I stood in front of my cluttered closet, feeling like I was drowning in a sea of clothes and shoes. […]
A Review of the Clever Dripper: the Easiest Way to Brew?
I still remember the first time I stumbled upon a review of the clever dripper. As a specialty coffee buyer and roaster, I’ve had my […]
A Homeowner’s Guide on How to Replace a Light Fixture Safely
I still remember the day I decided to replace my old light fixture – it was a daunting task, but I was determined to give […]
A Review of the Aeropress Coffee Maker: Why Baristas Love It
I still remember the first time I laid eyes on the Aeropress coffee maker – it was love at first sight. As a specialty coffee […]
A Recipe for a Coffee-infused Chocolate Cake
I still remember the first time I attempted to make a coffee-infused chocolate cake. It was a disaster – the flavors were dull, and the […]
A Technician’s Guide on How to Descale a Coffee Machine
I still remember the day I had to repair a beautiful, high-end espresso machine that had been ruined by limescale buildup – a costly mistake […]
A Taster’s Guide: Tasting Notes of Ethiopian Yirgacheffe
I still remember the first time I sipped an Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, and it was like uncovering a hidden world of flavors. The tasting notes of […]
The Best Coffee Beans for French Press
As I sit here, surrounded by maps of coffee-growing regions and the faint aroma of my latest home roasting experiment, I’m reminded of the common […]
An Explainer: a Guide to Direct Trade Specialty Coffee
As I sit in my favorite Vienna coffeehouse, surrounded by the whispers of centuries-old conversations, I am reminded of the misconceptions that often shroud the […]
A Guide to Making Coffee Granita
As I sit amidst the soft glow of my vintage cocktail glassware collection, I find myself pondering the oft-misunderstood world of a guide to making […]