What Everyone Ought to Know About Iced Coffee & Cold Brew
Jun 10th 2015 Written by steve.rhinehart
Coffee on ice continues to be a growing trend in the US, and naturally factions have grown around the various favored brewing methods. We now have cold brew in abundance, canned coffee beverages, and copious ways to chill the hot stuff too. So, what'
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Expanded Brewing Guides: The Best of Immersion & Pour Over Methods
Oct 31st 2012 Written by Chris Elliott
It’s coming up on a year since we released our beginner’s guides to immersion and pour over brewing, and we’re thrilled to expand on these educational materials. We’ve revisited our methods, improved our instructions, and added to our offerings. So w
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Hario Remix: Fresh Beats for the Third Wave
Sep 6th 2012 Written by Chris Elliott
Something has been stirring in Japan... and it finally made it stateside. Hario has been reimagining means of coffeemaking for years, and their methods are now totally mainstream. But the latest Hario shipment to arrive in Louisville included more th
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Manual Brewing: On the Rise or On Its Way Out? Barista Magazine Takes a Look.
May 10th 2012 Written by Chris Elliott
In the automated age, convenience and complexity reign as kings. Simple
human tasks are readily handed over to advanced machines that carry them
out with eerie precision. Robots replace factory laborers, guitar strings
are tuned at the
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New Product: American Coffee Trader's Cloth Filters
Apr 5th 2012 Written by Matt Galyon
We were heartbroken when we heard that Hario was stopping production of their cloth filters for the Hario V60. We’d fallen in love with the level of cleanness cloth filters produced in the cup. Our palate-driven hearts have, however, now been mended
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Morning Coffee Brewing Routine Video on the Hario V60
Feb 22nd 2012 Written by Matt Galyon
I decided to film a quick video of my morning brewing routine the other day
and wanted to post it up here along with a few notes. Every morning I brew
coffee for both my wife and myself. I'll switch up the brewing method, but my
go-to is the Hario
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Experimenting with Bonavita Brewing Temperatures
Jan 12th 2012 Written by Lee Sill
Not Just Your Average Auto Brewer
I think we've made it obvious that we really love the Bonavita
coffee maker. The Bonavita has proven itself to be temperature stable,
producing a consistently qualit
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Kalita Wave: Guest Barista Review - Part Two
Aug 30th 2011 Written by Lee Sill
Welcome to the second of our two part guest barista review on the Kalita Wave pour over method! Last week, Collin Moody of Cafe Streets reviewed the 155 Series for us. John spent time on the 185 series for us, discussing his brewing method and the di
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