Millions of people start their day with coffee—but that daily ritual can add up to a surprising amount of waste. From single-use pods and disposable filters to packaging and leftover grounds, home brewing can be far from sustainable if done without intention. Fortunately, you don’t have to give up great coffee to reduce your environmental … Read more
If you’ve ever read a coffee tasting note that mentions “bright acidity” or “lively citrus notes,” you might wonder — does that mean the coffee is sour? Is acidity a good thing or something to avoid? In the world of coffee, acidity doesn’t mean sourness — it’s actually one of the most prized characteristics in … Read more
Ever wondered why coffee from Ethiopia tastes fruity and floral, while coffee from Brazil tends to be nutty and chocolatey? Why your cup from Colombia might feel smooth and balanced, but a Sumatran roast hits your palate with deep earthy tones? The answer lies in the complex and fascinating world of coffee terroir, farming practices, … Read more