Sharing coffee knowledge, stories and opinion
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Sensory Basics For Coffee Tasters: Taste
We want you to join us on our sensory journey into coffee. We aim more to inspire you and pique your interest here rather than give you the complet... -
Climpson & Sons: The 20 years story
This year we are celebrating 20 years of Climpson & Sons! Hailing from our roots as a market stall on Broadway Market (Hackney) in 2002, we are... -
Where are they now? Catching up with Rachel and Matt Ho of Craving
We’ve loved watching ex-Climpsons fly the nest and go on to further their careers in coffee, or start their own ventures in hospitality. A familiar... -
How Different Water Can Affect the Taste of Your Coffee
A few years ago we hosted a cupping using 6 different types of water to brew the same coffee so we could have a better idea of how water hardness a... -
The coffee-beer love story continues - what’s new from Manchester Craft Beer Festival
The craft beer industry, the rock and roll canned cousin to specialty coffee. Our two industries overlap through an obsession with scientific and p... -
“Sound is the forgotten flavour sense”- Heston Blumenthal
A blog exploring how sound and environment can affect taste by our Lead Trainer & Technician, Daniel Say. Daniel hosted May’s Cupping Club on t... -
Summer of Slurps: Our top 5 picks for a refreshing coffee beverage in the July heat
As Summer seems to be kicking into gear; we look at some of our fav coffee spots keeping us refreshed with iced lattes, coffee slushies and affogat... -
Coffee Concentrate from Specialty Coffee | What You Need to Lnow
The concept of our coffee concentrate comes from the basis of the flash brew, which is a pour over coffee brewing method which drips over ice, inst... -
Evaluating 3 of The Best Scales for Making Specialty Coffee
Scales are an essential part of making specialty coffee, whether it’s at home or in a cafe and making sure those doses are exactly right is a key c... -
One Coffee Brewed Three Ways
Everyone has their own particular method when home brewing, whether you’re a V60 perfectionist, an Aeropress user or maybe you just like a good old... -
Retail Coffee Prices: Why our Rates are Changing
You may have noticed that some of our retail coffee prices have changed, we have some more information for you, so you can understand why this chan...