Roasting 101
Know Your Beans: Kenya AA – Big, Bold & Bright
Explore how to roast and brew Kenya AA coffee beans. Learn tasting notes, ideal roast levels, and brew methods for one of the world’s boldest and most complex coffees.
Know Your Beans: Ethiopia Guji Shakiso Sawana (Washed Process)
“Unlock the bean, unlock the flavor.” When it comes to roasting coffee at home, understanding your green beans is the first (and most exciting!) ...
🎧 Roasting Ethiopia Guji Shakiso on the SR800 – Listen to the Roast!
If you’ve ever wondered what Ethiopia Guji Shakiso Sawana sounds like during a roast — here’s your chance to listen in. In this short ...
A to Z of Coffee (Chapter 4) – Tasting Notes & Quality Assessment
Introduction Tasting coffee is where the journey becomes truly personal. It’s the moment all the growing, roasting, and brewing come together in your cup ...
A to Z of Coffee (Chapter 3) – Brewing Methods & Equipment
Introduction Brewing is where the magic happens — where all the work that went into growing, processing, and roasting finally meets water and becomes ...
A to Z of Coffee (Chapter 2) – The Art and Science of Roasting
Introduction If green coffee is the starting point, roasting is the great transformation — where science meets artistry, and where the true character of ...
A to Z of Coffee (Chapter 1) — The Bean’s Journey: From Farm to Green Coffee
Introduction Welcome to the first chapter of our “A to Z of Coffee” series!Before your coffee even touches a roaster or brews into your ...
From Roast to Cup – My Brewing Journey
Roasting my own beans gave me control, but brewing them? That’s where I truly tasted the difference. I used to brew everything the same ...
Why I Fell in Love with Coffee Science
I used to think great coffee was all about roast level and grind size. Those are important, but once I started digging into the ...
Why Green Beans Mattered More Than I Thought
When I first got into roasting, I was obsessed with gadgets and roast curves. But what I didn’t realize until much later was this: ...
