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Pat

  • Reviews

    Best SCAA Certified Coffee Makers

    The SCAA certification has been the gold standard for coffee makers for a while now. The reason? Folks want a coffee maker that makes excellent coffee every morning. Time after time. With no fuss.…

    January 16, 2023
  • Reviews

    Best Instant Coffee

    How would you like to drink an instant coffee that takes 10 seconds to brew, but tastes the same as brewed coffee? I bet that sounds crazy to you… but instant coffees have improved…

    January 15, 2023
  • Reviews

    Best Coffee Storage Container

    Do you finish your coffee beans within 15 days of the roast? The best coffee shops won’t sell you coffee that old, because that’s when it gets stale. Y’know… tasteless, lifeless coffee without the…

    January 15, 2023
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    Ultimate Guide to Coffee Brew Methods

    Ever wonder how many ways there are to brew coffee? Or just want to learn about one brew method in particular? Well, whether it’s French Press, Aeropress or the zillions of Pour Over brewers……

    January 14, 2023
  • Reviews

    Best Ice Cube Trays for Coffee

    Looking for the best ice cube trays for coffee? Whether you want to keep your Cold Brew chilly on a summer’s day, or simply need premade ice for an Iced Coffee… we’ve got you…

    January 14, 2023
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    Why Starbucks Is Bad

    Ever be chatting away and someone says… Yea but Starbucks sucks, anyway. And everyone’s like “yea” and agrees. Like it’s normal that a coffee chain with ten thousand locations and a bazillion customers a…

    January 13, 2023
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    What Do Clarity and Body Mean in Coffee?

    What does clarity in coffee mean? The answer might be the most poorly understood thing in coffee. That I’ve come across, anyway. And a lot of folks like using the word, but can’t give…

    January 13, 2023
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    How to Read Coffee Tasting Notes (with Examples)

    When you start buying good coffee. Y’know, the fresh roasted stuff from that cool shopfront with the spinny wheel thing. You start to notice stuff like this: And if you’re anything like I was……

    January 13, 2023
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    How Hot Should Water Be for Coffee?

    If you want to brew smooth, great-tasting coffee every single time, there’s two things you need to do. With the water, I mean. First is to get the temperature right. A good starting temperature…

    January 13, 2023
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    How Much Caffeine in One Espresso Shot?

    Want to know how many mg of caffeine in Espresso? Well, this table should help. You can see clearly how much caffeine in 1,2,3 or 4 shots of espresso. Can you see how most…

    January 12, 2023