Coffee Education
The Beginner's Guide to Coffee Acidity
Whether we notice it or not, acidity is a fundamental pillar of flavor science. It balances out rich textures and...
Regenerative Agriculture and Coffee
Agroforestry and other regenerative agricultural practices are essential to reducing, and hopefully reversing, industrial agriculture’s continued harm to the environment....
Aeropress Brewing Guide
Mention the AeroPress in polite coffee conversation, and you’re sure to hear a flood of opinions on this little brewer....
The Beginner's Guide to Coffee Acidity
Whether we notice it or not, acidity is a fundamental pillar of flavor science. It balances out rich textures and decadent flavors, making the food or beverage, as some put it, sing. Coffee is no different: without acidity, coffee comes across as flat, basic. Acidity, conceived of in this way, is a lively presence that brings all a coffee’s flavor notes into harmony.
Regenerative Agriculture and Coffee
Agroforestry and other regenerative agricultural practices are essential to reducing, and hopefully reversing, industrial agriculture’s continued harm to the environment. While far from the only thing you can look for when searching for regeneratively-grown coffees, one indicator of quality is the phrase “shade grown.”
Aeropress Brewing Guide
Mention the AeroPress in polite coffee conversation, and you’re sure to hear a flood of opinions on this little brewer. Beloved by some and hated by others, the AeroPress is an inexpensive brewing device designed to quickly make a delicious single cup of coffee with ease. If you’re looking for a simple yet highly versatile way to experiment with your coffee brewing skills, the AeroPress is a worthy investment. And, at only $40, it’s a pretty inexpensive one, too.