What You Need to Know: Cold Brew vs Nitro Cold Brew

In the old days, coffee was very simple and oftentimes a bit bland. Today, the coffee industry has grown exponentially and consists of a strong culture of enthusiasts who care about where their coffee comes...

How Much Caffeine is in Espresso Beans?

 One of the biggest questions most people have about coffee is how much caffeine is in each cup. Here’s our in-depth explanation covering the amount of caffeine in espresso beans vs. regular coffee beans.  Difference...

How to Make the Best Iced Americano

(Plus the Aerocano, the drink that's replacing it) The iced americano is one of the most-ordered summer coffee drinks in the world, and one of the most underwhelming. Done badly, it's just a watery, bitter...

Can You Use Espresso for Drip Coffee?

Want to have some coffee but only have espresso beans on hand? Can you actually make regular coffee with espresso beans? Let’s dive into this. First things first, here are some differences between the two:...

What is Washed Coffee?

You may have seen the coffee milling process  described as “fully washed” while browsing our products on Bean & Bean, or as mentioned on the packaging of other speciality coffees. What does it mean exactly? ...

The History of Women in Coffee

Women’s history in coffee is a tricky subject to talk about, mainly because there's little visibility of women in the coffee industry. Many women participate in large numbers in the most labor intensive tasks of...

Everything You Need to Know About Our Downtown Blend

If you’ve tried Beans & Bean’s products, then maybe you’ve enjoyed our signature house blend known as the Downtown Blend. With many positive reviews and lots of satisfied customers, it’s a crowd pleaser. Here are...

The Best Coffee for Beginners

A drink loved worldwide Coffee fuels many people all over the globe. Whether it's the corners of Nepal or the fancy cafes in Paris, it's a drink that's consumed almost everywhere. First discovered in the...

How Coffee Impacts the Environment and Sloth Endangerment