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The Coffee Lover’s Guide To Brewing During A Pandemic

How to survive a global pandemic with coffee brewing at home. Tips from how to freeze coffee beans, homemade alternatives to your favorite Starbucks drinks, and how to stay sane when the anxiety builds up. Read More.

Perfect Coffee At Home: A Starter Guide To Coffee Brewing Fundamentals

Making coffee the “right” way can feel overwhelming.  There are so many things to control, so many ways to get a bitter flavor (and don’t even get ...

How Many Calories Are In Coffee? (Black Coffee, Lattes, And Beyond)

Trying to live your best life, maximize every calorie you consume, and wondering where your daily coffee habit fits in your calorie-conscious lifes...

5 Empowering Rituals To Try Alongside Your Coffee (That Only Take 5 Minutes)

There’s something about a warm cup of coffee that invites ritual. Rituals that focus, that uplift, and motivate, calm, and empower. But you don’t n...

Meet The 4 Coffee Charities Impacting Coffee Farmers (+ How You Can Help)

We’re in a golden age of coffee right now—exceptional flavors, freshly roasted, easy online ordering—but the picture is not so bright everywhere.  ...

JavaPresse Wish #3 Update

One of the proudest things we do at JavaPresse is support wish children who are going through some of the hardest times of their young lives throug...

8 Specialty Coffee Hubs In The USA

Trips around the United States, whether for work or play, can be quite fun. New cities to see, cuisines to explore, and history to learn. But if yo...

The Ultimate Guide To Coffee And Health: 2020 Edition

Hearsay and rumor dominate the conversation about coffee and health. There’s a lot of mumbo-jumbo out there (like "weight loss coffee"), which make...

Bad Brew? Here’s A Simple Coffee Troubleshooting Guide

There’s nothing quite like a smooth, tasty cup of coffee that’s fresh and flavorful—and there’s also nothing quite like the disappointment you get ...

5 Ways Coffee Can Make Family Fun Again During The Holidays

Well, it’s that time of year again. Carefully skirting contentious topics to keep Aunt Lucy from crying again this year. Awkward mornings where eve...

Start Here: Creating A Happier Life Via Specialty Coffee

Your life is a string of small events and actions. The little things count—they're the whole point—so infuse happiness and gratitude into every mom...

3 Signs Your Coffee Is Over Extracted

Extraction is the most important and least understood aspect of coffee brewing. It determines everything - the flavor, the body, the acidity, the a...

3 Signs Your Coffee Is Under Extracted

Want to learn how to master your coffee in a way most people don’t understand? Allow me to introduce you to the basics of coffee extraction. Extrac...

5 Common Questions About Coffee Caffeine Answered

Have you ever ordered a mug of coffee because you didn’t want a shot of espresso in a cappuccino or latte to make you “bounce off the walls”? As a ...

Have You Tasted These 11 Common Coffee Flavor Defects?

The most disappointing bag of coffee I ever bought was from a well-respected specialty coffee company. The bag was being given away in a social med...

How To Measure Coffee Without A Scale For Better Coffee

In the specialty coffee world, we love our coffee scales. They tell us exactly how much coffee and water we’re using, which allows us to be super p...

The Best Coffee Gear For College Dorms And Offices

Is it possible to make stellar coffee when you’re limited to a small room and a tiny amount of counter space? Yes! But you won’t find the best coff...

A Glossary Of Coffee Culture Terms

I used to hate going to coffee shops. I didn’t understand the culture or lingo and always felt uneasy and unwelcome as a customer. It seemed like ...

4 Effective Ways To Brew Coffee For Big Groups

I’ve always loved making coffee for friends… unless there were more than two or three of them. Making delicious top-notch coffee for big groups can...

3 Reasons Reusable Keurig Filters Are The Only K-Cups You Should Ever Use

If you browse around JavaPresse, you’ll quickly find that we’re not too big on Keurig coffee makers. They make barely drinkable coffee, K-cups are ...

4 Reasons You Should Avoid Keurig Coffee (If You’re A Real Coffee Lover)

We’re not coffee snobs. I promise. But we are in love with coffee experiences that are flavorful, mindful, and rewarding. And frankly, Keurig coffe...

A Glossary Of Home Coffee Brewing Terms

Not quite sure about something you read here at JavaPresse? Did a certain term or concept leave you scratching your head? Well, if it had anything ...

3 Reasons You Need A Coffee Scale To Brew Coffee

If you’re like me, it can be difficult to do much thinking before coffee. I get it, but there’s a step you should add to your daily coffee routine:...

8 Amazing Things To Do With Your Used Coffee Grounds

What’s your usual method for disposing of used coffee grounds? Does their destiny lie in the garbage disposal? The trash? Do you toss them out the ...