Speciality Coffee

Tinto Speciality: the Koszalin café built from a dream

Marta swapped a trip to the Bieszczady mountains for a café of her own. Inside

How much does a coffee farmer earn from your cup?

A cappuccino costs a few euros, but the farmer who grew the beans sees only

What is peaberry coffee?

Peaberry is a natural mutation where a coffee cherry grows one round bean instead of

Coffee bean size: bigger isn’t always better

Coffee grading systems such as Supremo, Excelso, Kenyan AA, AB, PB and Ethiopian G1-G5 sort

Espresso crema: what it tells you about your coffee

Crema is the golden-brown layer of foam on an espresso. It protects the aroma and

La Marzocco: the history of an espresso legend

From a Florence metal workshop in 1927 to the machine that said no to Starbucks:

Espresso: what it is and how to brew it properly

Espresso packs a lot of flavour into a small cup. Learn its parameters, how many

Coffee triangulation: three cups, one is different

Two cups of the same coffee, one slightly different. The triangle test tells you whether

Kalita Wave brew guide: my home recipe for sweet coffee

A flat-bottom dripper with three holes, and it tastes nothing like a V60. My 18

Szczecin Coffee Festival 2025: a report from our stand

Roasters from across Europe, a sample roaster running all weekend and almost every bag sold.