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Service café dans un restaurant gastronomique, tasse espresso sur nappe blanche

Specialty coffee in restaurants: how to offer e...

TL;DR To offer specialty coffee in a restaurant, choose a serious roasting partner and train the team on extraction. Equipment (machine, grinder, water) is as important as the beans. Consistent...

Specialty coffee in restaurants: how to offer e...

TL;DR To offer specialty coffee in a restaurant, choose a serious roasting partner and train the team on extraction. Equipment (machine, grinder, water) is as important as the beans. Consistent...

Barista préparant un espresso dans un coffee shop avec du café de spécialité

How to choose a coffee supplier for your coffee...

TL;DR: Choosing a coffee supplier for a coffee shop means choosing a partner. Key criteria: blend consistency, fresh deliveries, technical support, and responsiveness. Here's what to check before signing. Why...

How to choose a coffee supplier for your coffee...

TL;DR: Choosing a coffee supplier for a coffee shop means choosing a partner. Key criteria: blend consistency, fresh deliveries, technical support, and responsiveness. Here's what to check before signing. Why...

Pourquoi acheter son café chez un micro-torréfacteur ?

Why buy your coffee from a micro-roaster?

TL;DR A micro-roaster roasts in small batches, often to order — the coffee arrives fresh, not stored for months in a warehouse. You get full traceability (origin, altitude, variety, roasting...

Why buy your coffee from a micro-roaster?

TL;DR A micro-roaster roasts in small batches, often to order — the coffee arrives fresh, not stored for months in a warehouse. You get full traceability (origin, altitude, variety, roasting...

Sac de cafe de specialite avec etiquette de date de torrefaction, paquet artisanal

How to read the roast date on a bag of coffee?

TL;DR The roast date is more important than the best-before date: it indicates the coffee's true freshness. For espresso, beans are ideal between 7 and 21 days after roasting. Beyond...

How to read the roast date on a bag of coffee?

TL;DR The roast date is more important than the best-before date: it indicates the coffee's true freshness. For espresso, beans are ideal between 7 and 21 days after roasting. Beyond...

Cueillette de cerises de cafe rouge sur cafeier au Costa Rica, region Tarrazu

Costa Rican Coffee: The Tarrazu Region and the ...

TL;DR Costa Rica has been producing exclusively Arabica since 1989. The Tarrazu region, at an altitude of 1,200-1,900 m, is the most renowned: volcanic soils, high temperature range. Costa Rican...

Costa Rican Coffee: The Tarrazu Region and the ...

TL;DR Costa Rica has been producing exclusively Arabica since 1989. The Tarrazu region, at an altitude of 1,200-1,900 m, is the most renowned: volcanic soils, high temperature range. Costa Rican...

V60 : guide complet pour maîtriser le café filtre par versement

V60: The Complete Guide to Mastering Pour-Over ...

TL;DR The V60 is a conical pour-over dripper: coffee is extracted by gravity after controlled water pouring. The grind size, temperature (92-96°C), pour rate, and ratio (1:15 to 1:17) define...

V60: The Complete Guide to Mastering Pour-Over ...

TL;DR The V60 is a conical pour-over dripper: coffee is extracted by gravity after controlled water pouring. The grind size, temperature (92-96°C), pour rate, and ratio (1:15 to 1:17) define...