We have started offering Gourmet Coffee because we love a quality cup of coffee. In trying coffees from all over the globe including blends, organics and varietals we thought it would great to share some of the knowledge and the finest of imported coffee beans, roasted to deliver a fresh gourmet cup of coffee.
We certainly don't want you to acquire such a great thing and not know how to handle it or reap the rewards of an excellent cup. What you do after that bag of gourmet coffee is delivered is vital to the integrity of the coffee, so let us help educate and empower you with knowledge from our experts. That will ensure a perfect cup of delicious gourmet coffee every time.
Coffee Roasting Profiles
It is the job of the Roastmaster to celebrate and honor the bean's attributes with a perfect roasting recipe and then to recreate that same roast consistently. Click here to learn about the different characteristics of each coffee bean and read their roasting profiles. The roasting process is a lot of what sets good coffee apart from exceptional coffee. This page will help you pick a coffee well suited to your taste.
Storing Coffee
The enemies of roasted coffee are moisture, air, light, and heat. Do you know the best way to avoid these potential contaminants? Click here to find the answer to the age-old question of "Should I freeze my coffee?" and learn the best ways to keep your gourmet coffee fresher for longer.
Grinding Your Coffee
Grinding your beans just prior to brewing your coffee results in a much stronger coffee with a fresh flavor. But did you know that the type of grinder and the length of time you grind can change the flavor of the coffee? Let us tell you all about it.
Brewing Your Coffee
Choosing a fresh-roasted gourmet coffee is only half the battle when making a superior cup. The brewing method you choose can make all the difference in the quality of the flavor. Let us let you in on some of our brewing secrets that are sure to bring out the best in each cup.