The History of Coffee - Who Discovered it?
Almost everyone needs a great cup of coffee to keep them going in the morning. According to legend, it's all because of Kaldi, an Ethiopian goat-herder.
Sadie Taylor |
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Introducing our Quarterly Newsletter - with your Free Coffee Code inside!Introducing our Quarterly Newsletter - with your Free Coffee Code inside!
Find yours in your next order, packed with our latest info, coffee tips & facts and our newest products - so you never miss out! Not to mention your very...
Sadie Taylor |
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The Disadvantages of Coffee PodsThe Disadvantages of Coffee Pods
There has recently been a rise in popularity with coffee pods and pod machines, unfortunately this method of coffee drinking also comes with its disadvantages.
Sadie Taylor |
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Coffee of the Month April 2018 - Sweet Shop BlendCoffee of the Month April 2018 - Sweet Shop Blend
Coffee of the Month - March, is our Sweet Shop Blend. We combined flavours of milk chocolate and cherry from our Guatemalan Pacayalito with sweet, bright and fruity flavours from Ethiopia Sidamo and Kenya Bora.
Chris Foulkes |
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The Benefits of Great Office CoffeeThe Benefits of Great Office Coffee
If you have yet to invest in an office coffee machine, what is stopping you? Sometimes the only thing getting you through a tough day at the office is the inevitable...
Sadie Taylor |
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Healthy Coffee Smoothie RecipeHealthy Coffee Smoothie Recipe
It's that time of year again where many of us are trying to pursue our new years resolution of healthy eating. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for breakfast on the...
Sadie Taylor |
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Stuck for ideas? Here's our Most Popular Coffee Christmas Gifts for Under £20Stuck for ideas? Here's our Most Popular Coffee Christmas Gifts for Under £20
Do you have a coffee lover at home and you are stuck for what to get them? Here are 5 ideas for you.
Petra Suchova |
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Ecoffee Cup - The Cup of TodayEcoffee Cup - The Cup of Today
“Each year 100 billion single use cups end up as landfill.” – Ecoffee Cup With the world’s café culture at an all-time high, the demand for coffee on the go...
Chris Foulkes |
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The Best Homemade Pumpkin Spiced LatteThe Best Homemade Pumpkin Spiced Latte
Enjoy the warm spices of this autumn favourite. A little pumpkin puree added to the warm milk gives the latte extra body.
Petra Suchova |
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White vs Brown Filter Papers - Which is best?White vs Brown Filter Papers - Which is best?
We often get asked the difference between white and brown filter papers; the contrast in flavour, quality and the production processes....but which is best?
Chris Foulkes |
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*COMPETITION* Which Coffee Do you LOVE?*COMPETITION* Which Coffee Do you LOVE?
Win a 6 Month Coffee Subscription and a box of Elizabeth Shaw Luxury Chocolates to share with your Valentine!...
Talia Maguire |
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Melitta Bentz - The Woman That Invented Modern Filter CoffeeMelitta Bentz - The Woman That Invented Modern Filter Coffee
It was in 1908 that German homemaker Melitta Bentz would make her very first and very simple coffee filtration system, and the Melitta Company would come to life...
Chris Foulkes |
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3 (cups) Is The Magic Number - The Cost Of Coffee3 (cups) Is The Magic Number - The Cost Of Coffee
Recent studies have concluded that drinking 3 cups of coffee a day can actually help you live longer. But what is the real cost of 3 cups a day? We look...
Chris Foulkes |
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Our Brand New Decaf Coffees – How They’re ProcessedOur Brand New Decaf Coffees – How They’re Processed
For some a decaf coffee allows them to enjoy the world's most popular drink without any of the usual effects of caffeine. Here we'll explain two of the processes of...
Chris Foulkes |
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A Cup a Day Keeps the Doctor Away...A Cup a Day Keeps the Doctor Away...
Coffee is packed full of health benefits! Enjoyed in moderation, with milk and sugar added sparingly you can enjoy coffee as part of a healthy diet. Here are a few...
Chris Foulkes |
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Getting Serious about Coffee and Cycling: On Tour and on the TrackGetting Serious about Coffee and Cycling: On Tour and on the Track
Continuing on from our last blog about coffee and cycling culture: just as with cycling as a hobby, coffee gets some serious love from cyclists at the elite level, whether...
Tom Moore |
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Easter Egg Mocha ShotsEaster Egg Mocha Shots
With the Easter bank holiday just around the corner we decided to shake things up a little at the roastery – introducing our Easter Egg Mocha Shots. Over steamed milk...
Chris Foulkes |
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Pedal Power - Coffee and CyclingPedal Power - Coffee and Cycling
Coffee and cycling have long been a complimentary pair – the bond between both ritualistic activities have roots that started in Europe, with Italian, French, Belgian and Spanish cycling and...
Chris Foulkes |
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Seeds for Development Coffee packs at BETT 2017Seeds for Development Coffee packs at BETT 2017
This week Seeds for Development will be with Samsung at BETT 2017, the highly anticipated education show. Samsung’s collaboration with Seeds for Development is an incredibly important one...
Chris Foulkes |
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New Kid On The Block - Panama Boquete Casa RuizNew Kid On The Block - Panama Boquete Casa Ruiz
The latest coffee to add to our ever-growing collection is the new Panama Casa Ruiz – roasted in both Medium Dark and Dark...
Chris Foulkes |
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Wet and Dry Processing MethodsWet and Dry Processing Methods
There are various ways of both processing methods and it is one of the most important influences on the coffee taste.
Chris Foulkes |
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Update from Alison's charity trip to UgandaUpdate from Alison's charity trip to Uganda
It was so refreshing to meet up with Alison again and hear about the progress she had made in Uganda...
Chris Foulkes |
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What is Coffee Roasting & Different Types of Roasts ExplainedWhat is Coffee Roasting & Different Types of Roasts Explained
Roasting Coffee Roasting is a heat process that turns coffee into the fragrant, dark brown beans with which is most familiar to us. The beans were stored green before being...
Robin Jones |
