Cold brew coffee has brought happiness to our daily lives, especially during summer, when we need a coffee drink to help us cool down or reenergize. There are only a few more satisfying things than a cool, caffeinated sip of cold brew coffee. Known for being smooth, mild, with low acidity and minimal bitterness, cold…
Author: Charlie McFarlane
Specialty Coffee Enthusiast.
Hungry for knowledge in the art and science behind specialty coffee and decided to document my journey, while sharing it with the public.
More than 10 baristas were interviewed; over 21 farms were visited across 5 countries. Almost 100 Coffee Shops.
Bean of choice: Pacamara.
Preferred coffee country: Panama.
Preferred Brewing Method: Aeropress.
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Heavy Whipping Cream in Coffee: Everything You Need to Know
Most of us start our mornings with a cup of coffee. We drink the same coffee every morning, and even a few times a day. A great way to make your coffee a little bit different, so you don’t get bored of adding some heavy whipped cream. We know that heavy whipping cream is used…
Americano vs. Black coffee: What is the difference?
Most people start their day by drinking coffee. Whether you prefer making one at home or picking one up on your way to work, there are many options from which we can choose which coffee to drink. Since there are so many options, it is hard to know the differences between each coffee type. For…
Breve vs. Mocha: What’s the Difference?
As we continued our journey through coffee, we landed on these two fascinating beverages. Mocha, one that I consider an entry-level for coffee, due to its chocolate flavor that reduces the bitterness of commercial coffee, and breve coffee, a more complex drink with its creamy silk texture. Anyone will note that our two selections today…
Ninja Coffee Bar vs. De’Longhi
Any coffee lover knows that a bad cup of java sets a negative tone for the entire day. When you’re brewing your first cup in the morning, you need to know that your coffee machine is reliable and produces the absolute best every single time. So which coffee bar is better: the Ninja or De’Longhi?…
Does Starbucks Use Torani Syrup? (Updated 2022)
Starbucks is among the most popular coffeehouse chains in the world. So, it is no wonder why we would be interested in the type of ingredients they use, especially when it comes to syrup. Does Starbucks use Torani syrup? Starbucks does not use Torani syrup, though it might come as a surprise. They actually have…