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5 Smashing Coffee Beers for St. Patty's Weekend

5 Smashing Coffee Beers for St. Patty's Weekend

Mar 12th 2013 Written by Chris Elliott
Cheap concoctions of coffee and liquor aren’t in short supply, but craft beverage connoisseurs like us are looking for something else. Coffee beer can be done right (or wrong), this we knew, so we set out to curate a collection of beany brews tha …
Expanded Brewing Guides: The Best of Immersion & Pour Over Methods

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 …
Hario Remix: Fresh Beats for the Third Wave

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 …
DISK Fine Recipe Winner

DISK Fine Recipe Winner

May 21st 2012 Written by Kirk.williams
DISK Fine Recipes Thanks for everyone who participated in the Disk Fine recipe submission! There were lots of great recipes which made choosing between them an extremely difficult task for us! D …
Able DISK Fine Reviews & Recipes

Able DISK Fine Reviews & Recipes

Apr 15th 2012 Written by Kirk.williams
UPDATE: Able has announced that the DISK Fine will be going into production, details here: DISK Fine Production & Recipe DeadlineUPDATE: Able has announced that the DISK Fine will be going into production, details here: DISK Fine Production …
New Product: American Coffee Trader's Cloth Filters

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 …
Baratza Encore Review: Is a $129 Espresso Grinder Possible?

Baratza Encore Review: Is a $129 Espresso Grinder Possible?

Mar 25th 2012 Written by Lee Sill
It's quite the claim, but we say "yes!" In this review, we investigate Baratza's promise and see if an espresso grinder can actually be bought for this astounding price.The Baratza Encore: A Barista’s Review of an Affordable Espresso GrinderBy: Chr …