Aug 27, 2018 | Blog, Coffee
When we sip on that delicious latte or filter brew, it’s easy to forget that our favorite drink comes from a plant. Yet millions of coffee trees grow around the world, their fruit powering us through the day. But what does a coffee plant actually look like? How many...
Dec 12, 2017 | Blog, Coffee, Specialty Coffee
2017 U.S. Specialty Coffee Consumption Trends Infographic The full version of the following post was first published on SCA News By Heather Ward Specialty coffee consumption in the U.S. is growing, and 2017 saw a significant increase in daily specialty coffee...
Aug 15, 2017 | Blog, Coffee, Cold Brew
There was a brief window heading into the summer of 2015 when all kinds of food-focused publications were ready to declare cold brewed cocoa the next big drink trend. Then it really wasn’t. We’re not totally sure who was first behind the cold brew cocoa buzz that year...
Jul 7, 2017 | Blog, Coffee, Specialty Coffee
Chris Kornman | June 26, 2017 Royal Coffee Director of Roasting Jen Apodaca. All images courtesy of Royal Coffee, Inc. In many cases, a roaster will make choices about heat application based on final, intended use. An espresso roast will differ significantly from a...
Jul 7, 2017 | Blog, Coffee
Home preparation is one of the amazing things about coffee. If you drink coffee at home, you’re probably doing at least a little work, like grinding beans or pouring hot water. And this sets it apart from things like specialty cacao, beer, and wine. However, there’s a...
