Celebrating Traditional Excellence: Classic Coffees from Central America

Red Bourbon cherries growing on Gloria Rodriguez’s Finca Nejapa in the Apaneca-Ilamatepec growing region, El Salvador. Courtesy of Chromatic Coffee.For lots of North Americans, the classic coffees of Central America constitute the required experience of fine coffee.… Read more “Celebrating Traditional Excellence: Classic Coffees from Central America”

Test Drive: Enhance Your Grinding Experience Using Comandante’s Accessories

Users can personalize their grinding experience using tools brewed by the German company.BY TANA NANETTI SENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos by Tanya NanettiThere are a variety of tools available to help you love creating a cup of coffee.… Read more “Test Drive: Enhance Your Grinding Experience Using Comandante’s Accessories”

Gaggia Classic Pro Review. Still The Best in 2022?

As you’ll discover if you read my original Gaggia classic review, I’m in reality fond of the Gaggia Classic – as numerous people are, nevertheless I’d been less impressed by more recent iterations of the classic, so when they released the new Gaggia Classic pro, obviously I was really keen to get my hands on one.… Read more “Gaggia Classic Pro Review. Still The Best in 2022?”

Everyday Single-Origin Coffees: At the Intersection of the Familiar and the Exceptional

Spreading coffee fruit for drying in Ethiopia. Courtesy of Royal Coffee NY.While there is much to be said for the new and different in coffee — for surprising new cup profiles generated by the latest processing methods, tiny a lot of coffee produced from newly rediscovered tree varieties — there is also a lot to be said for the pleasures of consistency.… Read more “Everyday Single-Origin Coffees: At the Intersection of the Familiar and the Exceptional”

10 Best Coffee Shops in Irvine: Great Cafés to Try!

When you’re in a new city, on vacation, or just passing through, you need to learn where the best coffee shops are to get that much-needed jolt of caffeine in the mornings, or for some of us, all throughout the day.… Read more “10 Best Coffee Shops in Irvine: Great Cafés to Try!”

Delonghi Magnifica vs Dinamica vs Prima Donna – What’s the difference?

There are a few age-old questions that many of humans have asked themselves at some stage of their lives, including what literally caused the formation of the universe,  what is the meaning of life, and what’s the difference between the DeLonghi Magnifica, Delonghi Dinamica and Delonghi Prima Donna bean to cup coffee machines.… Read more “Delonghi Magnifica vs Dinamica vs Prima Donna – What’s the difference?”

Is Coffee Good for Your Stomach? Surprising Facts!

Coffee is among the lots of popular drinks in the world. Not only do coffee drinkers everywhere enjoy the taste of coffee, however the caffeine content of coffee can likewise make you feel more alert and ready to tackle your day.… Read more “Is Coffee Good for Your Stomach? Surprising Facts!”

13 Best Manual Coffee Grinders / Hand Grinders in the UK

If you enjoy freshly brewed coffee, and you want to brew the best coffee you can at home, you need either a manual mill or an electric burr coffee mill. This isn’t an optional piece of equipment for the home Barista, it’s just as essential as the coffee brewer or machine itself.… Read more “13 Best Manual Coffee Grinders / Hand Grinders in the UK”

Shift Drink Pop-Up events organized by Counter Culture Unite Community for a Cause

Shift Beverage sticker, Jesse Gordon and Jonathan Parker from the Durham support team in the background.In the aftermath of the pandemic, Counter Culture repurposes training centers to provide community service by hosting normal Shift Drink and other events.… Read more “Shift Drink Pop-Up events organized by Counter Culture Unite Community for a Cause”