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Weekly Wake-up


The power of heat!
How temperature tampers with taste. Disclaimer So, this topic took some real research to get a clear answer and even meant reading...

weeklywakeup
Jan 122 min read


Coffee on the go!
Take away responsibly The Problem Take away coffee image by Punttim Being greener is becoming a larger part of everyone’s lives as...

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Jan 122 min read


United States of Coffee
Americano to drip coffee This week is all about American coffee culture from diner drip coffee to the history of the Americano! American...

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Jan 122 min read


Ye Olde Coffee
The history of coffee in Britain Coffee comes to the UK Medicinal supplies image by Mart Production In the 17th century, coffee first...

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Jan 122 min read


Extraction expectations
Tradition vs Modern This week is a short and sweet explanation of the two main espresso recipes used in cafes all over the world, this...

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Jan 122 min read


Egg Coffee?
Vietnamese coffee culture This week is all about Vietnam’s coffee culture, there’s alot more to it than I can cover in one post so this...

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Jan 122 min read


Pod machines in a nutshell
Nespresso explained What’s the deal with pods? The Nespresso pods and others like it are simple aluminium pods filled with finely ground...

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Jan 122 min read


Myth: European origins?
Where is coffee really grown? Alright, this week is based off what I’ve been hearing some confusion on recently, what is the significance...

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Jan 122 min read


What's the deal with strength?
Coffee strength explained! This week is all about the strength of coffee and the weird usage of the word, I’ll keep it short so lets get...

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Jan 122 min read


Coffee myth busting
Burning coffee? Alright this week will be a short one after last week’s marathon of a post and will be the start of a mini series of myth...

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Jan 122 min read


The coffee flavour wheel
Every taste possible! Alright this week is all about flavours! Prepare for alot of photos in this one and some quick descriptions. A...

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Jan 122 min read


Crema!
Coffee foam explained This week is a strange one as it can be quite polarising on the topic of crema. Crema is the smooth foamy top to...

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Jan 122 min read


What even is Matcha?
The green drink Okay so let me start off with saying I know this week isn’t coffee related as matcha is actually tea but it has two...

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Jan 122 min read


The Cappuccino
A brief history The Cappuccino has been around for a very long time compared to newer espresso drinks such as the Flat white, so lets...

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Jan 122 min read


Columbian Coffee
Coffee Recommendation Time! Okay everyone, this week will be slightly different as from a recent suggestion I’ll cover a coffee...

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Jan 122 min read


Citrus in coffee?
Vitamins and caffeine in one! So, this week is all about a coffee trend from a little while ago that was combining orange juice with...

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Jan 122 min read


Milk Steaming Science!
The foaming explained As promised this week is all about the sciency side of steaming milk, there’s parts to this that are abit much to...

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Jan 122 min read


Ice coffee flavour combos
For the hot weather coffee order change This post is just a quick one as with the hot weather coming in and orders changing to iced, I...

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Jan 122 min read


Coffee Origins
Coffee flavour profiles all over the world Brief info Before heading into the descriptions of different counties’ coffee, lets first...

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Jan 93 min read


Dirty Coffee?
The new trend from Asia A new recipe that’s a must try! Alright, so this week is less informative than the last few weeks but this is a...

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Jan 92 min read
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