Bean Street Blog

The V60 Revolution: Elevating Your Coffee

Discover the V60 pour-over coffee maker and how it's revolutionizing the way we brew coffee. Learn about its unique design, benefits, and why it's become a favorite among coffee enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Tipping the Scales in your Favour

Discover why digital scales are crucial for brewing exceptional coffee. Learn about key features to look for and how precise measurements can significantly improve your coffee experience across various brewing methods.

The Science of Grinding: Understanding Burr Grinders

Delve into the science of coffee grinding and discover why burr grinders are essential for achieving the perfect cup. Learn about different types of burrs, materials, and how they affect your coffee at a microscopic level.

Is Geisha worth the hype? A deep dive into coffee varietals and flavor

Dive deep into the world of coffee varietals and discover what makes Geisha coffee so special. Is it worth the high price tag? We explore the unique characteristics of this famous coffee, how varietals influence flavor, and what the future holds for coffee genetics.

Coffee Origins: A World Tour of Flavors

Explore the world of coffee origins and how they influence flavor. From the fruity notes of Ethiopian beans to the earthy tones of Indonesian coffee, discover the unique characteristics of major coffee-producing regions and learn about standout farms and coffees from each area.

Brewing Excellence: A Guide to Choosing Your Perfect Home Coffee Roaster

Discover the perfect home coffee roaster for your needs with our comprehensive guide. From air roasters to drum models, learn about different types, key features to consider, and top entry-level options to start your home roasting journey.

AeroPress

Find out what an AeroPress is and why you should have one. Learn about its unique design, versatile brewing capabilities, and why it's become a favorite among coffee enthusiasts from beginners to world-class baristas.

Breaking Records and Banks: The World's Most Expensive Coffee

Explore the world of ultra-premium coffee as we delve into the recent record-breaking sale of $10,013 per kilogram Elida Geisha. Discover the factors behind astronomical coffee prices, the history of coffee price records, and the impact on the industry.

Natural Process Coffee: A Comprehensive Guide to Sun-Dried Beans

Explore the world of natural process coffee, from its sun-dried production method to its unique flavors and environmental impact. Discover why this traditional technique is gaining popularity in the modern coffee industry.

Decoding Coffee Flavors: The Evolution and Application of the Flavor Wheel

Explore the origins, development, and practical applications of the coffee flavor wheel. Learn about professional coffee tasting techniques, the role of the Specialty Coffee Association, and how these tools shape our understanding and appreciation of coffee flavors.