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The Brewer Is the Recipe
Season 1 Episode 295
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In this episode, I explore a question that seems simple on the surface but actually runs deeper than most coffee conversations go: wh…
4 months, 1 week ago
Why Your Coffee Kettle Can't Be Trusted
Season 1 Episode 284
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In this episode, I dig into one of the most overlooked variables in pour over coffee: kettle temperature accuracy. I ran an experimen…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Myth of the One-Pour Brewer
Season 1 Episode 277
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In this episode, I take you through one of the more humbling moments I've had as a coffee brewer. I picked up the Hario Mugen — a bre…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
What Does Special Mean in Coffee
Season 1 Episode 274
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In this episode, I'm talking about something I don't think we discuss enough in the coffee world: what does "special" actually mean w…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Coffee Instruments: Do You Need Them?
Season 1 Episode 291
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In this episode, I reflect on a simple moment: looking at my cutting board and noticing the instruments sitting on it. No brewer, no …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The Beauty of Meh Coffee
Season 1 Episode 278
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I've been sitting with an Ethiopian white honey coffee that I just couldn't get to click for me. I brewed it every way I could think …
5 months ago
The ZP6 Surprised Me
Season 1 Episode 276
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I went into this episode with something I had to get off my chest. The ZP6 surprised me, and not in the way you might expect. The mar…
5 months ago
Why Winey Coffee Doesn't Move Me Anymore
Season 1 Episode 288
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In this episode, I sit with a cup of Kenyan double-washed pea berry coffee and confront a question I have been turning over for weeks…
5 months, 1 week ago
When Your Palate Outgrows Your Old Favorites
Season 1 Episode 287
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In this episode, I sit down with a cup of natural processed Costa Rican coffee and get real about something I've been circling for a …
5 months, 1 week ago
Filter Papers: Most Overhyped Variable?
Season 1 Episode 286
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In this episode, I share the conclusion of a months-long filter paper experiment, and the answer might surprise you. I tested slow, m…
5 months, 2 weeks ago