Sharing coffee knowledge, stories and opinion
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Look who’s back! Announcing Brat Summer Residency at Climpson’s Arch
After a several year hiatus, we’re pleased to announce a much anticipated residency at Climpson's Arch this summer, where we’ll be joined by ex-res... -
Q&A with Indochina Coffee: Ethical Sourcing in Speciality Coffee
We’ve had the chance to pick Christian and Shirani’s brain on what it means to be an ethical coffee business in 2020 and what to expect from the r... -
Exploring Low-Pressure Extraction: 9 Bar vs 6 Bar Espresso
After hearing rumours within the speciality coffee industry that low pressure produces much more consistent and delicious espresso, we set out to u... -
The Marriage of Coffee and Beer: A Love Story
I have always loved coffee, for as long as I can remember - but I have not always loved beer. At uni, beer was lager and was just a means to an en... -
One of the Best in Show: Finca San Jeronimo, Guatemala
I was lucky enough to visit Guatemala this year and visit our long-time coffee producer partner, the Bressani Family of Finca San Jeronimo. Our re... -
The Impact of Water Hardness and Solubility on Your Coffee
By Kieran LamontAt Climpsons we’ve been spending some time looking at different water filtration options from high end reverse osmosis systems all... -
A Guide to Getting Started with SCA Coffee Training
You may find yourself working behind a coffee bar and know how to make a good coffee but not much about why it is good? Or you may find yourself h... -
The Best Ways to Make Coffee at Home
A good cup of coffee at home is an absolute necessity, whether you're just chilling out on a Sunday morning, or rushing out the house every other d... -
Brew It Yourself: 1 Coffee, 4 Ways
We’ve conducted an experiment - so that you don’t have to - by brewing the same coffee four different ways, to study how different brew methods de... -
Spotlight On: Tea
We sat down with Ashok Dias founder and tea buyer at Tea Drop. Ashok and our very own Danny Davies go way back to 2005. Ashok is as passionate abo... -
Spotlight on: Matcha
At Climpson’s we’re not just about the coffee. With the holidays finished the dreaded month of January is upon us. Prepare yourself for the onslau... -
Cafe Hacks: 5 Tips for Running a Busy Cafe Service
Running a busy cafe can be a mixed blessing. During busier than normal times like weekends or holidays, queues can form quickly. As coffee orders ...