Brewing with a Chemex

I wanted to post our current brew spec for a tasty Chemex- a very simple, elegant, and delicious way to enjoy coffee.  I have been brewing with a Chemex for years and I really enjoy it.  When used properly, the coffee tastes great, is easy to make and clean up, and the brewer also acts [...]

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Coffee Brewing & Tasting Sunday 1/10/10

Next Sunday from 4-6pm we are hosting our first Coffee Brewing/Tasting Event of 2010.  What we do is cover several different methods of preparing coffee at home, as well as discuss ways to adjust your techniques and enjoy your coffee more.  This time we’ll prepare one coffee, five different ways: Automatic Drip (Technivorm Moccamaster) Press [...]

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Home Brewing Class

Only a couple days left to sign up for our home brewing class taking place this Sunday 5/31 in the Strip.  We’re going to cup some great coffees, then brew them up on the Chemex.  All participants get a bag of fresh roasted beans, 10% off home brewing gear,  and priceless knowledge.  Space is limited [...]

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Stay Classy, Pittsburgh

Our roaster purchases delicious, in-season coffees directly from farmers at a price well above fair trade.  As a quality-conscious retailer, we only offer these coffees within a week of the roast date (the date is on every bag so you know what you’re getting).  We invest a lot of time and effort in learning how [...]

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Pressin’ Press

Our very own Drew von Arx is the star of an online video today (not what you may be thinking) in the Post Gazette.  In the informational and entertaining (infotaining) video, Drew walks us through a simple way to make great coffee at home using a press pot (aka french press).  My personal highlights from [...]

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