Celebrating Traditional Excellence: Classic Coffees from Central America

For many North Americans, the classic coffees of Central America constitute the essential experience of fine coffee. Until relatively recently, wet-processed or washed coffees from traditional tree varieties produced by a string of Central American countries — Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama –  typically appeared near the top of specialty coffee menus. […]
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Everyday Single-Origin Coffees: At the Intersection of the Familiar and the Exceptional

  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 lots of coffee produced from newly rediscovered tree varieties — there is also a lot to be said for the pleasures of consistency. Even for those coffee […]
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17 Best Bean to Cup Coffee Machines of 2022

In this post, I’m exploring the 17 best bean to cup coffee machines of 2022 in the UK. This includes comparisons of features, but also my own thoughts on each machine based on my knowledge of bean to cup coffee machines, and based on the […]
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Bay Area Coffee Adventures that go beyond coffee Shops

We take a look at four locations within the San Francisco Bay Area to highlight the region’s plethora of coffee choices. Written by EDDIE P. GOMEZSPECIAL to BARISTA Magazine Online Photos from Eddie P. Gomez From cuppings to […]

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Reflections on the Art of Coffee Blending: Daily Drinkers With Personality

The concept of the coffee blend is a long and winding road. Blends offer roasters a chance to produce a coffee that stimulates particular sensory homes, and blends are frequently developed to provide consumers a constant experience with time (just like a Champagne home approaches the non-vintage brut). However prior to consumers began insisting upon understanding […]
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Brazil Naturals: Tradition and Innovation

    When I initially opened a specialized cafà © in Berkeley, California 40 years ago, a Brazil always appeared amongst the standard whole-bean coffee offerings in the 10 or two glass-fronted bins that held our whole-bean coffees. All of the popular and glamorous coffee origins of the time existed: Guatemala Antigua, Kenya AA, Costa Rica […]
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How to Make Better Tasting Espresso at Home – Kev’s Guide.

I’ve come to realize something recently, about espresso making. You could call it a revelation, or an epiphany, or just “something I’ve just realized”, which doesn’t sound quite as dramatic ;-). What I’ve figured out is that there is basically one main cause of bad […]
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