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...
by Darrin | Nov 27, 2016 | Education
Methylene Chloride – Cancer with a touch of decaf. Methylene Chloride is a chemical that causes cancer in animals and is regulated as a cancer-causing substance in the workplace. Because it forms carbon monoxide in the body, the chemical can increase angina...
by Darrin | Nov 27, 2016 | Education
Pierre-Joseph Pelletier (22 March 1788 – 19 July 1842) was a French chemist who did notable research on vegetable alkaloids and was the co-discoverer of quinine, caffeine, and strychnine. Founding Father of the “Wave of Coffee”? According to individuals,...
by Darrin | Oct 15, 2016 | Education
AeroPress The Aeropress Coffee Maker is a new kind of coffee press that brews coffee under ideal conditions: proper temperature, total immersion, and rapid filtering. This results in amazingly delicious coffee with a wide range of beautiful flavors but without...
by Darrin | Sep 14, 2016 | Coffee Gear, Education
Tips for Choosing a Coffee Maker Sometimes that trip to Darrin’s Coffee is just a little too far away. Yeah, not to toot our own horn, but this place has been known as pretty legit. But I digress. Coffee makers have come a long way. From yesterday’s cowboy...