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Coffee Prices

Coffee Prices

With reports of coffee price rises appearing across news media for several months now we wanted to share our thoughts and insight on what’s happening and explain why you will see some small price i...

Colombia // La Sierra

Colombia // La Sierra

Each month we select a coffee to share with our Roasters Choice subscribers; this November we’ve been roasting La Sierra from Cundinimarca Colombia. The coffee is a community lot from the Viani sma...

Origin Focus // Mexico

Origin Focus // Mexico

Nadie defiende lo que no ama y nadie ama lo que no conoce …Nobody defends what they don't love and nobody loves what they don't know.  With these words Miguel Guevara captures the moment - calming ...

El Salvador // Beneficio Las Cruces

El Salvador // Beneficio Las Cruces

Working in coffee you’re always learning and over time our approach to sourcing has evolved and changed. What has stayed the same is a desire to foster long-term relationships with everyone involve...

Origin Focus // Uganda

Origin Focus // Uganda

Incredible as it seems the last time we roasted a coffee from Uganda was back in 2014 - a washed lot from Great Lakes Coffee, who were based close to Mount Elgon. High altitudes, volcanic soil, fre...

Origin Focus // Costa Rica

Origin Focus // Costa Rica

Set against a stunning backdrop of the Talamanca Mountains, San Jose has the classic look of a Latin American city.  While it’s usually the hard-to-find and remote areas we travel to for coffee, C...

V60 Brew Guide

V60 Brew Guide

The instantly recognisable Hario V60, a classic pour-over style filter brewer. Pour-over brewing involves hot water passing through a bed of coffee, extracting flavour on the way. If you’re a fan o...