How is Coffee Produced? The Journey from Seed to Shipment

The past few decades have brought agriculture front and center. From organic and fair-trade farming to crop sharing to the farm-to-table movement and beyond, it’s clear Americans are becoming increasingly

The Ultimate Guide to Coffee Plantation Tours

Do you love coffee? Do you like to travel? If you said yes to both questions, you’d be thrilled to know that you can combine the two by visiting a coffee plantation. Visiting a coffee-growing country

5 Socially Conscious Coffee Companies for a Meaningful Morning Cup

At Coletti, there’s only one thing more important to us than providing you with the best coffee making equipment possible: helping people in need. Here are a few more amazing coffee companies that

The Truth About Decaf

So what’s the point of coffee without the kick? The answer is twofold: habit and taste. Fortunately, coffee has more to offer than just an energy boost. Whether it’s full test, half-caff, or decaf,

How to Make Your Own Flavored Coffee

Did you know that you could make your own flavored coffee at home? It’s easier than you think. It’s fun, convenient, and inexpensive. In fact, you might already have lots of flavorful ingredients right

Top 4 Coffee Traditions Around the World

It’s clear, with the rise of micro-roasters and artisan home-brewing methods, that America is getting more serious about its relationship with coffee. Still, there’s room to learn about how the drink

How to Store Your Coffee Beans

One of the greatest pleasures of making coffee at home is the invigorating smell of freshly roasted coffee. As a home barista, you also know that it takes high-quality coffee beans to make the best cup

French Press vs. Drip Coffee: Which One is Best?

Raise your hand if you think the French press is for coffee snobs only. Today, we’re boiling it down to the cold, hard facts in today’s battle of the brew: French Press vs. Drip Coffee.

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10 Home Barista Hacks to Enhance Your Brewing Experience

While some coffee snobs might turn their noses at the idea of “hacking” the coffee-making process, we are all for using clever tricks to save time and produce the best brew possible! So, we’ve

Can’t Find Good Coffee? Try These Great Coffee Alternatives

It’s pretty hard to imagine life without coffee, isn’t it? Coffee is the fuel of your daily life. It’s your morning ritual. It’s your mid-afternoon boost. It’s a companion to your favorite foods.

10 Reasons to Drop the Drip

Morning. It’s just like it appears in those inspirational sunrise photos of beautiful beaches, serene mountaintop abodes, and welcoming wrap-around porches with rocking chairs. Except with a lot more

Pour-Over Coffee: Savor the Flavor

As a mom of a two-year-old, I watch my son doing his little-kid thing every day…getting into everything, only stopping long enough to switch that attention span to a new object of wonder. Boy, is

Why You Should Treat Yourself to Artisan Coffee

When it comes to enjoying coffee – not just for the buzz, but for the artistry and taste, as well – it doesn’t get more “top-tier” than non-electric methods. Here are just

The Perfect Pot for Your RV – a Small Stovetop Coffee Percolator

When you’re planning a camping trip of any kind you might wonder whether extra pleasures like coffee are worth the effort it will take to bring it along. It’s good to think minimally on camping trips,

Coffee and Hygge Go Hand in Hand

Hygge (pronounced “hue-guh”) is a Danish term that refers to a feeling of warmth, coziness, familiarity, and love. It isn’t a new term, but in the United States, people seem to be longing

Coffee Vs. Energy Drinks: Which Comes Out on Top?

If you’re like just about every adult American, you probably crave more energy than you have. There’s nothing wrong with reaching for caffeine to give you a boost during the day. But which option is

How to Pair the Right Coffee with the Right Dessert

The right dessert teamed up with the right coffee brings out all the richness and flavor of a delicious brew. Experimenting with new and different coffee and dessert pairings lets you experience coffee

Coffee as Nostalgia: The Percolator Coffee Pot

My first taste of coffee was at a young age, around six. I shared that cup and more with my grandfather Dante in the small, bright kitchen of his otherwise dark upstairs apartment. Dunking biscotti into

Choosing the Perfect Camping Percolator

Brewing your own cup of coffee with a percolator coffee pot is relaxing and satisfying, and it’s easy to tweak your recipe for a drink that’s fine-tuned to your taste. A classic go-to for campers