Blog – Page 5 – Coffee Grind Guru

Close-up of two coffee cups side-by-side: one with light brown, translucent coffee; the other with dark, opaque liquid. Steam rising, rich aromas implied. Roasted coffee beans scattered around.

Coffee Varietals

Is Dark Roast Coffee Stronger? Debunking Common Myths

ByRuud Updated onOctober 26, 2024 Reading Time: 5 minutes

Close-up shot of burr coffee grinder, exposed ceramic conical burrs, coffee beans dropping between them. Visible grinding mechanism, fine grounds falling into collection chamber. Rich brown tones, metallic accents, and textured surfaces.

Coffee Grinders Explained

How Burr Coffee Grinders Work and Why They’re Worth It

ByAlex Updated onSeptember 1, 2024 Reading Time: 5 minutes

Close-up of shiny, dark coffee beans with visible oil droplets on their surface, contrasting with matte, dry beans in warm, golden lighting on a burlap background.

Coffee Varietals

What Makes Coffee Beans Oily? The Role of Roasting and Storage

ByEmma Updated onAugust 23, 2024 Reading Time: 5 minutes

Close-up of whole coffee beans on rustic wooden surface, next to small home roaster machine. Visible heat waves rising, beans in various shades from light green to dark brown.

Roasting at Home

Why You’re Probably Roasting Coffee Beans Wrong at Home

ByEmma Updated onAugust 17, 2024 Reading Time: 6 minutes

A lush, vibrant jungle scene featuring a civet cat perched on a coffee tree, ripe cherries surrounding it, with dappled sunlight filtering through dense foliage, creating a serene atmosphere of nature's coffee journey.

Coffee Bean Origins

Jungle to Cup: The Fascinating Role of the Luwak Coffee Animal

ByEmma Updated onAugust 13, 2024 Reading Time: 11 minutes

Close-up of a tiny, slender coffee straw protruding from a large, steaming espresso cup, dwarfed by the cup's size. Milk foam swirls around the straw's tip.

Coffee Myths and Facts

Why Are Coffee Straws so Small? (Strange but Makes Sense)

ByAlex Updated onAugust 20, 2024 Reading Time: 4 minutes

A whimsical illustration showcasing various creative ways to dispose of coffee grounds. The scene is set in a vibrant kitchen garden, with lush plants and flowers.

Coffee Sustainability and Ethical Practices

How to Effectively Dispose of Coffee Grounds: Tips and Tricks

ByRuud Updated onFebruary 9, 2025 Reading Time: 9 minutes

A vibrant still life composition featuring an assortment of coffee beans and espresso beans, meticulously arranged on a rustic wooden table. The scene captures the rich textures and colors of the beans, with warm and earthy tones.

Coffee Varietals

Coffee Bean vs Espresso Bean: Which One is Right for Your Brew?

ByEmma Updated onJuly 19, 2024 Reading Time: 5 minutes

A side-by-side comparison of a Minipresso and an Aeropress for brewing coffee.

Coffee Equipment

Precision and Portability: Evaluating Minipresso vs Aeropress

ByAlex Updated onJuly 15, 2024 Reading Time: 8 minutes