Steeping Sweetness: Milk Brew Provides a Fun Take on Cold Coffee
You’ve heard of cold brew. But what about milk brew? A common technique in coffee shops in Japan, more shops are trying steeping ground coffee beans in milk instead of the more typical cold…
Why the New Coffee Brewing Control Chart is a Big Deal
The Specialty Coffee Association just announced updates to the Coffee Brewing Control Chart, a document that has defined the perfect cup of coffee for nearly seven decades. What does it mean to bring those…
Read Now: Fresh Cup’s Top 2024 Interviews
Our interview series focuses on coffee industry leaders, and asks them questions no one else has. In time for your holiday reading, we’re sharing highlights from the series.
Five Places, Five Winter Drinks
Winter drinks are the highlight of the season — five coffee shop owners reveal the seasonal drinks their customers can't get enough of in 2024.
New Product: Oregon Fruit’s Shelf-Stable Pourable Fruit Puree Solves The Blender Problem
Oregon Fruit’s Shelf-Stable Pourable Fruit Puree offers cafes a vibrant alternative to using fresh fruit to make drinks. Here’s how it works.
Morgan Eckroth on Fighting TikTok’s Algorithm and Celebrating Cafe Life
From starring in cheerful skits that depict snippets of cafe life to winning coffee championships, Morgan Eckroth is on a quest to make coffee accessible for all, one TikTok at a time.
It’s Impossible to Visit Every Starbucks On Earth—But One Man Is Trying Anyway
Since 1997, one man has vowed to visit every single Starbucks in the world. But with thousands of stores opening annually, his quest has evolved into something more complicated than he first envisioned.
Don’t Be So Serious: How Abbey Chiavario Makes Matryoshka Coffee Shine By Indulging in the Spirit of Play
Matryoshka Coffee founder Abbey Chiavario explains how her Nashville-based cafe's success thrives by not taking things too seriously.
Five Places, Five Espresso Blends
Five roasters, five takes on espresso. Explore how some of the most popular roasters craft an espresso blend that is unforgettable and distinct.
Sahra Nguyen Risks It All On Robusta: “This Is How We Change The Industry”
How Sahra Nguyen used her storytelling skills and passion for Vietnamese coffee to bring robusta into the specialty conversation.