What is a Coffee Refractometer and How Does It Work?

What is a Coffee Refractometer and How Does It Work?

An essential tool in the quest for the best possible coffee, a coffee refractometer helps identify extraction levels and caffeine concentrations in any cup. This tool is part of a scientific instrument series that creates...
Brew Guides

Brew Guides

GENERAL COFFEE BREWING GUIDELINES Here the bests  way to make coffee from Bean & Bean. For the best brew you will need: Coffee brewer Fresh roasted Bean & Bean coffee Burr grinder  Filtered water (195-205F)  Scale Ceramic...
What Roast Dates Tell You About Your Coffee

What Roast Dates Tell You About Your Coffee

We all love the freshness of a coffee from your favorite cafe.  However, what if we told you that you can replicate this at home? When you’re shopping for coffee, you might see “use by”...
Aeropress vs. Hario V60 Review

Aeropress vs. Hario V60 Review

People are making coffee at home now more than ever, and there are so many types of brewing gear to choose from. From espresso to pour over to drip, there are even more brewing tools...
What is Half Caff Coffee?

What is Half Caff Coffee?

Decaf coffee has a reputation of tasting, well, not as great as its caffeinated counterpart. Despite evolving technology to decaffeinate coffee beans, the process still strips coffee beans of a lot of its aroma, flavor, and...
15 of the Best Home Coffee Bar Ideas

15 of the Best Home Coffee Bar Ideas

People have been making coffee at home more often than ever before, but this means kitchen counters might be looking at little bit messier. If you've switched to brewing the majority of your coffee at...
The Ultimate Guide to Peruvian Coffee

The Ultimate Guide to Peruvian Coffee

Peru is one of the largest coffee producers in the world. It was one of the first countries in the Americas to get coffee plants and they're now known for producing some of the world's...
13 Clever Ways to Use Old Coffee Beans

13 Clever Ways to Use Old Coffee Beans

Everyone wants to do their part to reduce, reuse, and recycle and be more environmentally friendly. Luckily, there is a way to reuse your old coffee beans or coffee grounds from your favorite brew.  Coffee...
How to Fix Under Extracted Coffee

How to Fix Under Extracted Coffee

You brew a cup of coffee, it smells great! You take a sip and yuck; it's salty, sour, and flavorless. If your coffee tastes like this, then you have under-extracted coffee. Under extraction happens to...