Friends of Flavour: @Mountainbarista
Cornelius Van Niekerk, aka @mountainbarista, combines his love for coffee and hiking mountains. It’s a simple, yet genius concept: Visit the places you love, and have your favourite coffee when you get there. @mountainbarista is doing just that and people are taking...
Friends of Flavour: Alan van Gysen
In conversation with world-renowned surf photojournalist and coffee lover, Alan van Gysen Over the last 20 years, Alan Van Gysen has spear-headed surf travel and adventure in Africa, becoming the certified “Africa-expert” in everyone’s contact list. We sat down with...
AeroPress™ Recipes to start off with
AeroPress™ Recipes to start off with Methods and Recipes. Here are the 2 main methods for using the AeroPress™, and then 2 generalised recipes for your intended coffee drink (shorter, more intense “espresso” or longer, less intense “Americano”) The traditional method...
Announcing a new way to use your AeroPress™ : COLD BREW in two minutes!
Announcing a new way to use your AeroPress™ : COLD BREW in two minutes! So we recently came across this recipe on Instagram and from AeroPress™ HQ directly. With a slight berg wind coming in the door, and needing to stretch my legs, I thought I’d dabble a bit. My...
Aeropress®, the original press PART 2
Aeropress®, the original press PART 2 Picking off from part 1, you either picked up your first AeroPress, or found and dusted off your older one. So, where to next? Let’s start with what kind of coffee drink are you wanting today. If you’re more inclined to a mug of...
Aeropress® the original press
Aeropress® the original press Don’t you just despise a morning person? With their up-at-the-crack-of-dawn determination reminding you of your failure to welcome the new day before the sun is even awake. This screams pretentious. And as much as you try your utter best...The world in your mug
I met JP in Bloemfontein where he was a Barista at Royal Roastery and what sparked our conversation was his very permanent Aeropress tattoo on the back of his arm. He left bloem to work and play in the US and has now returned where he works at Pause coffee fighting...Garden Route, Coffee Roasters & Tasting Road Trip
What was meant to be a trip where others were able to learn from me, ended up being a trip where I’ve been on the receiving end of learning more than anyone else. Before leaving I told myself that I need to approach this trip with an open mind and fresh perspective in order to observe and learn from the experiences.
Coffee’s 7 Deadly Sins
Impress that girl/boy/boss/friend by avoiding these 7 deadly sins.