by Darrin | Jul 1, 2017 | Education
Coffee Comes in Waves? And there’s a Third Wave? The era of Third Wave Coffee came about in the early 1990’s. Characteristic of Third Wave Coffee Shops are Specialty Coffee, are Lighter Coffee Roasts, specialized brewing methods and artisan roasted coffee....
by Darrin | Jun 29, 2017 | Coffee News
Back at it again! The Darrin’s Coffee thing… Funny, when I said that we were closing the shop for some reason the idea that we were going out of business crept into the hearts and minds of the Darrin’s Coffee Company, friends and family. Actually,...
by Darrin | Jun 24, 2017 | Coffee News
2016 Best Coffee Shop in Indy 2016 Winners Certificate Here is the certificate we were given when we won Best Coffee Shop in Indianapolis 2016. It’s tough being the best, but that’s what we do at Darrin’s...
by Darrin | Jun 10, 2017 | Coffee News
Going through old files and look what I found… Darrin Marion, Owner of Darrin’s Coffee a Zionsville Coffee Roaster from Darrin Marion
by Darrin | Jun 9, 2017 | Experiences
A Racism Cure with an “Intellectual Honestist” I just read an article in Slate Online about Race in America. I often get tired of people complaining about how we treat each other and no one really addresses a potential solution of any sorts. My friend says...
by Darrin | May 30, 2017 | Education
Direct Trade Coffee?? Yes, I said it. Direct Trade. Direct Trade Coffee is what we coffee roasters call a coffee is purchased outside of the normal middlemen or import channels that are in place. Direct Trade Coffee purchasing behavior allows for a more open...
by Darrin | May 26, 2017 | Darrin's Coffee
A late night chat See you soon! Darrin’s Coffee Company a/k/a Indiana’s Best Coffee Shop
by Darrin | May 25, 2017 | Education
What is Espresso? Espresso is the coffee beverage produced by a pump or lever espresso machine. This Italian word describes a beverage made from 7 grams (+/- 2 grams) of finely ground coffee, producing 1-1.5 ounces (30-45ml) of extracted beverage under 9 bar (135psi)...
by Darrin | May 11, 2017 | Education
How much coffee do we actually drink? It’s common knowledge that coffee is the most consumed beverage on Earth. You’d be surprised of the sheer amount of coffee that human beings drink. This is a guide that breaks down how much coffee is consumed broken...
by Darrin | May 7, 2017 | Education
Kopi Luwak Kopi Luwak or what is also known as Civet Coffee is coffee that is the result of the Civet, a small, lithe-bodied, mostly nocturnal mammal native to tropical Asia and Africa, consuming and digesting coffee cherries as part of it’s diet. The name Kopi...