If you’ve signed up for our mailing list, you would have received a bit of a run down on honey processing for the release of our small-batch White and Red Honey from Costa Rica, the H1 Centroamericano experimental hybrid from V&G San Juanillo. So, some of this may be familiar, but now we’re going to…
While we’re on the topic of what this is over that, how about the various ways espresso and milk can be served. Menu Update First things first, there’s been some slight adjustment to our menu! With the re-introduction of (compostable) eight ounce cups, we are able to serve Flat Whites and Traditional Cappuccinos. Cortado’s and…
“What’s the strongest thing you have?” “What has more/less caffeine?””Do you guys have coffee?”There’s lots of fun aspects to working the mobile cafe, one of them is the chance to answer questions in person or on the spot and have that opportunity for all sorts of discussions. I’ll answer one right away here, and that’s…
You may have come across this before, whether it be directly this phrase or maybe the chuckle followed by “that’s not real coffee” among other decaf antics. This is an outdated viewpoint that has just held on over the years of decaf production. While there are some very lovely roasted decaf out there, why does…
Instant Coffee Starting in 1965, Nestlé introduced ‘freeze-dried’ coffee, or better known as instant coffee. This evolved into Starbucks eventually bringing its own version with having micro doses ready to brew per cup. If you read last week’s post on buzzwords, this would follow the first and second wave. Instant coffee is huge, especially with…
In the previous blog I talked about the most common tasting notes in coffee, specifically by region. So, how are these flavours decided on or aimed for? During the roast process, there are a few check-stops a roaster can take to assess flavour. By pulling samples throughout the roast, the aroma is followed as it…
Floral, Nutty, Fruity? I’ve learned to start pretty generally with a question like this when narrowing down on what someone may like for their coffee. Home brewed coffee is such a personal thing when it comes to flavour, especially seeing as it’s not being directly prepared by the barista’s who have been taught to dial…
What better way to elevate your day with a morning that starts with a cup of coffee out in the mountains and fresh pine. Everyone is starting to rise with the sun, stirring for a classic breakfast cooked over the fire, a cup of coffee in hand to compliment the crisp morning fog. Dreamy, isn’t…