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Coffee Knowledge Hub
Dive into our comprehensive collection of coffee guides, organized to help you find exactly what you need.
General Guides
Coffee fundamentals, origins, and appreciation
- • Coffee bean varieties and origins
- • Roasting profiles and flavor notes
- • Sustainable coffee practices
Brewing Guides
Methods, techniques, and recipes
- • Pour-over perfection techniques
- • Espresso extraction mastery
- • Cold brew and iced coffee methods
Equipment & Gear
Tools, machines, and accessories
- • Grinder selection and maintenance
- • Espresso machine comparisons
- • Essential accessories for home baristas
All Coffee Guides
Our complete collection of expert coffee guides, from brewing techniques to equipment reviews.
The Beginner Guide to Flair Hand Espresso Machines
The Flair espresso maker is a hands-on, fully manual brewer that brings café-quality espresso into your home—no electricity, just precision, patience, and the power of your own lever pull.
By Chris Jordan
June 13, 2025
The Beginner Guide to Siphon Coffee
Siphon coffee isn’t just about flavor—it’s an experience. With roots in 19th-century invention and Japanese precision, this method transforms your kitchen into a stage, delivering a brew that’s clean, aromatic, and as beautiful to watch as it is to drink.
By Chris Jordan
June 11, 2025
The Beginner Guide to Cowboy Coffee
Cowboy coffee is a no-frills brew method that delivers bold flavor using just hot water, coarse grounds, and a little patience—no gear required.
By Chris Jordan
June 2, 2025
The Beginner Guide to Chemex
The Chemex brews a clean, crisp cup that highlights delicate flavors—perfect for those who appreciate clarity and elegance in every pour.
By Chris Jordan
May 30, 2025
The Starter Guide to Espresso
Brewing great espresso starts with the fundamentals—fine grind, precise dosing, firm tamping, and proper timing—all working together to create a balanced, full-bodied shot.
By Chris Jordan
May 29, 2025
The Beginner Guide to AeroPress
The AeroPress delivers a bold, clean cup in under two minutes, blending immersion and pressure for a brew that’s endlessly customizable and remarkably smooth.
By Chris Jordan
May 28, 2025
The Beginner Guide to Cold Brew
Cold brew coffee delivers a smooth, bold flavor with low acidity and zero fuss—just coarse grounds, cold water, and time.
By Chris Jordan
May 27, 2025
The Beginner Guide to French Press
The French press brews a bold, full-bodied cup with comforting ease—no fuss, just rich flavor and a timeless ritual in every plunge.
By Chris Jordan
May 26, 2025
The Beginner Guide to Pour-Over Coffee
Mastering pour-over coffee transforms your morning routine into a calming ritual of precision and flavor.
By Chris Jordan
May 15, 2025
Getting Started with Espresso
Building a home espresso setup isn’t about chasing perfection—it’s about creating a daily ritual that turns great coffee into something personal, rewarding, and surprisingly achievable.
By Chris Jordan
May 14, 2025
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