The pour over rage

How to Perfect Your Pour Over Pour overs may be having their day in the sun, but many of our...
How to Perfect Your Pour Over Pour overs may be having their day in the sun, but many of our favorites have been around for decades believe it or not. We still love the old reliable French Press but if you're only making coffee for one or two the pour over is an easy way to master flavour. Whether you’re a first-time Bee House brewer or a V60 master, brewing your best requires a few pro tips. Beyond that, always...
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Rise and Grind

Invest in a good grinder and it will change the taste of any coffee you own.
If you can change one small thing about your coffee drinking to make it better it would be one thing: get a grinder. Why we Grind Coffee? The basic goal of making coffee is to get what’s sealed inside the bean (namely, the delicious flavor components and oils) out of the bean. The original method involved boiling the whole roasted beans in hot water while agitating them. With some patience and lots of time you’d eventually end up with a...
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How to Brew

It might seem simple but there's more to a good cup than beans and water.

How to Brew Coffee The NCA Guide to Brewing Essentials  Coffee is personal - the right way to make it is how you like it best.  That being said, mastering a few fundamentals will help you perfect your technique. From here, we encourage you to experiment with different roasts, origins, or preparation methods. Here are our tips to brew a classic cup of coffee. The Equipment Make sure that your tools — from bean grinders and filters to coffee makers— are thoroughly cleaned...
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