Sharing coffee knowledge, stories and opinion
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20 Things that have helped us survive (and thrive) in 20 Years of running a cafe
To mark 20 years of giving a sh*t about coffee and the people in our community, Owner Ian, Managing Director Nicole, Commercial Director Danny and ... -
How much caffeine is in your coffee?
Many of us are drawn to drinking coffee and tea not just for the flavour, but also for the positive effects of the caffeine stimulant they both con... -
5 Reasons Your Office Will Love Coffee Concentrate
Coffee concentrate is becoming a go-to solution for modern offices — easy to use, consistently delicious, and great for the way teams work today. -
The Solent Wave with Blue Marine Foundation
On Saturday 21st June, we joined Blue Marine Foundation’s Solent Wave – a 130km cycle ride from Somerset House to Chichester Marina, with a scenic ... -
Pouring Success: Latte Art Competitions as a Coffee Career Catalyst
Beautiful latte art is just one sign of a skilled barista. Advanced baristas have no doubt spent hours, days, months and years perfecting the craft... -
What would you do with 3 litres of Midnight Oil Espresso Martini?
You can now enjoy a generous 3 litre bag-in-box Midnight Oil Espresso Martini. This super serve fits happily in the fridge for quick and quality co... -
What does a career in specialty coffee look like?
With 25 years of experience roasting, brewing and selling coffee we’ve seen a lot of career paths forged along the way. We’re now a team of nearly ... -
The cost of your flat white. And the value of specialty coffee.
The rising cost of green coffee is impacting everyone in the industry, and we're no exception. This sparks a wider conversation on the value we pla... -
Why the humble Stovetop is the brew method of the moment
With a kitsch back to basics appeal, is 2025 officially the year of the Stovetop brewer? -
Mind Body Barista: Conversations on Mental Health for Coffee People
This journal contains reflections and highlights from our recent panel discussion ‘Mind, Body & Barista: Conversations on Mental Health for Cof... -
Climpsons Volunteers at Whitechapel Mission
On the 14th February 2025 a group of 8 volunteers from Climpsons cafe, roastery and office came together to spend the day helping with a busy break... -
Why we made a ready to serve Espresso Martini
We were seeking an espresso martini that showcased the rich decadence of fine specialty coffee, with the traceability credentials to match. Enter, ...