The fresher the coffee, the better... right? Surprisingly, super fresh coffee beans can still brew a very flavorless cup. This is because of a process called degassing. Gas in coffee affects everything from coffee flavor...

Decaf coffee is growing in popularity, but many people do not know how decaf coffee is made. If you're looking to buy decaf coffee, it's important to know what goes into it and how it's...

No one wants a bad cup of coffee, but sometimes, homemade coffee can turn out bitter. Whether you just messed up your usual brew or don't know what you did wrong, we're here to help...

If you've been looking for a coffee encyclopedia, you're in the right place. Below are coffee terms that are used in the specialty coffee industry, spanning coffee drinks, to coffee methods, growing, processing, brewing, and...

Shopping for coffee should never be difficult. Coffee bags are one of the best ways to get to know what coffee you’re buying and figure out if it's a right fit for you. We'll explain...

Cold brew coffee and flash chilled iced coffee look identical. If you put each coffee side by side, it would be difficult to differentiate which is which on looks alone.  Although they look similar, they are vastly different...

Labels like “ethical,” “ethically sourced”, and other buzz words on coffee bags are often misleading. The lack of transparency of these labels results in you buying coffee thinking it’s sustainable when it actually isn’t. Here...

Did you know that coffee grind size makes a HUGE difference in flavor? While it’s only one of many variables that influence the coffee flavor, but like water, heat, roast, it’s difficult to nail down....

Imagine you’ve bought quality coffee beans and left them out on the counter, only to find that after 2 weeks they’ve gone stale. To avoid wasting both beans and money, you’ll want to make sure...