Coffee Guides

You Don’t Need a Fancy Grinder, You Need a Consistent One
You Don’t Need a Fancy Grinder, You Need a Consistent One
Why Reheating Coffee in the Microwave Is Always a Bad Idea
Why Reheating Coffee in the Microwave Is Always a Bad Idea
“Strong” Isn’t a Flavor: Why You’re Misreading Your Brew Strength
“Strong” Isn’t a Flavor: Why You’re Misreading Your Brew Strength
You’re Not Preheating Anything and It Shows in the Cup
You’re Not Preheating Anything and It Shows in the Cup
Still Using Tap Water? That’s Half Your Coffee’s Problem
Still Using Tap Water? That’s Half Your Coffee’s Problem
Brewing in a Rush? You’re Sacrificing Flavor Every Time
Brewing in a Rush? You’re Sacrificing Flavor Every Time
Your Cold Brew Tastes Flat? You’re Probably Using the Wrong Grind
Your Cold Brew Tastes Flat? You’re Probably Using the Wrong Grind
Diluting Your Iced Coffee? There’s a Smarter Way to Chill It
Diluting Your Iced Coffee? There’s a Smarter Way to Chill It
Cold Brew Isn’t Just Slower Coffee
Cold Brew Isn’t Just Slower Coffee
You’ve Been Making Iced Coffee Wrong (It’s Not Just Coffee + Ice)
You’ve Been Making Iced Coffee Wrong (It’s Not Just Coffee + Ice)
That Coffee Scoop You’re Using? It’s Lying to You
That Coffee Scoop You’re Using? It’s Lying to You
Why Your "Strong Coffee" Might Just Be Over-Extracted Coffee
Why Your "Strong Coffee" Might Just Be Over-Extracted Coffee
Stop Blaming the Beans — It Might Be Your Water
Stop Blaming the Beans — It Might Be Your Water
That Clean-Looking Brewer? It’s Probably Not Clean Enough
That Clean-Looking Brewer? It’s Probably Not Clean Enough
You’re Not Letting Your Coffee Rest Long Enough Before Sipping
You’re Not Letting Your Coffee Rest Long Enough Before Sipping
Why Overfilling Your Coffee Maker Is a Flavor Killer
Why Overfilling Your Coffee Maker Is a Flavor Killer
The Wrong Mug Can Ruin a Great Cup (Really)
The Wrong Mug Can Ruin a Great Cup (Really)
You've Been Ignoring One of the Most Important Brewing Steps
You've Been Ignoring One of the Most Important Brewing Steps
Why You Should Stop Rinsing Your Coffee Filter Like That
Why You Should Stop Rinsing Your Coffee Filter Like That
You’ve Been Pouring Your Coffee All Wrong — Here’s the Fix
You’ve Been Pouring Your Coffee All Wrong — Here’s the Fix
How to Ruin Good Beans in 3 Easy Steps (So You Can Avoid Them)
How to Ruin Good Beans in 3 Easy Steps (So You Can Avoid Them)
Why the First Brew With New Beans Rarely Tastes Right
Why the First Brew With New Beans Rarely Tastes Right
Your Filters Might Be the Problem: Avoiding Paper Taste in Your Coffee
Your Filters Might Be the Problem: Avoiding Paper Taste in Your Coffee
How to Spot an Under-Extracted Coffee Without Fancy Tools
How to Spot an Under-Extracted Coffee Without Fancy Tools