Brew Guides & Education
Producer Deep Dive - Rwanda
Brendan Adams started Semilla Coffee in 2019 with the goal of helping small coffee producers get into specialty coffee. He sourced this coffee through Baho, a Rwandan exporting company. Here...
Q&A with Birdy Coffee Co.
Hailing from Red Deer County, Alberta, is Birdy Coffee Co. The roastery shares space with a multi-brewer tap room, Craft Beer Commonwealth. We chatted with owner Ryan Walker to learn...
Issue #10 Decaf Pack Brew Guides
BIRDY COFFEE CO.: Night Owl Decaf What you'll need: A French Press Kettle 450g of water at 96°C/205°F 28g of coffee (medium-fine grind, approx. 820 microns) Two spoons How to...
Issue #10 Classic Pack Brew Guides
BIRDY COFFEE CO.: Laerce Franca Faleiros What you'll need: A French Press Kettle 450g of water at 94°C/201°F 28g of coffee (medium-fine grind, approx. 820 microns) Two spoons How to make...
Issue #10 Light Pack Brew Guides
HAVE FUN COFFEE: The Big Sipper What you'll need: Origami cone-style dripper (plastic is preferred over ceramic) If you don’t have an Origami dripper, you can use either a Kalita Wave...
What is Defect Coffee?
Defect coffee often consists of “quakers”, which are typically identified by their light colour due to lack of the sugars in the unroasted bean. During the roasting process, coffee turns...
Amaretto Iced Latte
This espresso is bursting with fruity cherry notes. We asked Seth Taylor, Owner of Seth Taylor: Coffee by Design what iced coffee recipe he would suggest to help showcase these...
Q&A with Have Fun Coffee
We chatted with Sonny Adamski, the Owner of Have Fun Coffee, to learn more about the coffee scene in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and how he went from owning an ice...
Who is Detour Coffee?
The Roastery Kaelin McCowan founded Detour Coffee Roasters in 2009 in Dundas, Ontario. "Kaelin fell in love with coffee, and it became his passion. For many people, coffee can be...
Q&A with 32 Lakes Coffee Roasters
Margot and Nathan Jantz moved from the bursting Vancouver coffee scene to the small community of qathet, British Columbia. We chatted with the duo to learn more about specialty coffee...
Who is Epoch Chemistry? (Moncton, New Brunswick)
Location: 400 St George Street, Moncton, New Brunswick Hours: Tuesday - Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Roaster Type: Stronghold Halogen Roaster Years of operation: opened in 2020 Epoch Chemistry...
Issue #9 Decaf Pack Brew Guides
32 LAKES COFFEE ROASTERS: Stillwater Decaf What you'll need: Origami dripper (plastic is preferred over ceramic). If you don’t have an Origami dripper, you can use either a Kalita Wave...