Shrubs

Modern mixologists are rediscovering shrubs and their ability to create exciting sodas, cocktails, and other caffeine-free concoctions.
by S. Michal Bennett | August 20, 2018

All Eyes on Chai

Coffeehouses are adding this popular Indian tea and spice blend to complement coffee offerings. From user-friendly pre-made mixes to custom-crafted blends and concentrates, the chai's the limit.
by Susan Johnston Taylor | August 7, 2018

Fresh Cup Field Test: Gaviña Coffee, Proud Espresso Partner

Gaviña Coffee has been proudly serving quality coffee in the Los Angeles area since 1967.
by Fresh Cup Staff | August 1, 2018

Fresh Cup Field Test: DaVinci Gourmet Cold Brew Coffee Concentrate

Profit with Rich, Flavorful Cold Brew without Time-Consuming Prep
by Fresh Cup Staff | August 1, 2018

Water: Nature Versus Tech

Water for coffee and tea can now be tuned to the ideal conditions for improving taste while reducing environmental impact.
by Peter Szymczak | July 31, 2018

Golden Bean 2018 with Sean Edwards, Head Bean

Coffee roasters compete—and double blind judge—in the world's largest coffee roasters' competition and conference.
by Sean Edwards | July 24, 2018

New Life for Decaf

Gone are the days when decaf meant dead flavors in the cup. These decaf advocates are proving that coffee sans caffeine can be delicious indeed.
by Michael Butterworth | July 24, 2018

The Handyman of Hedone

Passion for coffee drives Dragos Manciu of Hedone Cafe, Romania’s first and only maker of espresso machines.
by Dan Petrisor | July 3, 2018

Rocky Mountain Roasters Reach for Higher Ground

Challenges and opportunities abound when three Colorado coffee roasters launch individual fundraising efforts to assist coffee growing collectives in Peru, Guatemala, and Rwanda.
by Elizabeth Avila | June 25, 2018

Drink of the Week: Hopped Cascara Soda by Stumptown Coffee Roasters

Brewed to order, mixed with a little lemon juice and simple syrup, soda and a splash of grenadine over ice. It’s a spritz, basically—until you deconstruct it.
by Fresh Cup Staff | June 6, 2018