Are Robusta Beans Good?

Robusta has a high yield while being able to grow in lowlands. It also proved to be very resistant to diseases This is partly due to its higher caffeine content. Robusta has around 2.7 % compared to Arabica’s meager 1.5 %. What is wrong with robusta beans? Robusta is criticised as having rubbery notes and … Read more

How Much Does It Cost To Start A Coffee Bean Company?

The SCA study revealed that the average startup capital required to open a Roaster Wholesaler & Retailer operation was $120,000 The largest expense, of course, is the commercial coffee roaster itself. Commercial roasters range anywhere from $20,000 to $150,000. How much does it cost to start your own coffee brand? The average brick-and-mortar coffee shop … Read more

Can You Brew Coffee At 200?

Can you brew coffee at 180 degrees? Most of what I’ve read has recommended brewing coffee in the 200 degree range. Plus or minus a few degrees. On the other hand, many of the aeropress contest recipes recommend somewhere in the 175-180 degree range. What temperature should you brew coffee at? Your brewer should maintain … Read more

What Does Iced Coffee Setting Do?

The iced button is designed, instead, to make the coffee hot so it has the full flavor of brewed coffee , but with the correct strength and flavor so that when it cools over the ice, it ends up tasting like full-flavored coffee that happens to be iced. What does iced setting on Keurig do? … Read more

What Does Strong Setting On Keurig Do?

The “strong” setting will add another 30 seconds or so to your brew time , which can help balance out the acidic flavours of under-extracted coffee. What does strong brew button do? The strong brew button extends the brewing time to increase brew strength instead of boiling water to burn ground coffee This feature is … Read more

How Much Is A Commercial Coffee Bean Roaster?

How much do commercial coffee roasters cost? The largest expense, of course, is the commercial coffee roaster itself. Commercial roasters range anywhere from $20,000 to $150,000. Is coffee roasting a profitable business? It may sound cliche, but the sky is limitless. Some coffee roasting businesses will fail. They will not make enough money to cover … Read more

How Hot Does Moccamaster Get?

To achieve optimal saturation and maximum flavor, every Moccamaster brewer uses a custom-designed copper boiling element to heat the water precisely between 196°F – 205°F Does Moccamaster keep coffee hot? Another bright spot in the Moccamaster’s performance is its ability to keep its brewed coffee hot for hours Indeed, the thermal carafe was able to … Read more

Is There Money In A Coffee Shop?

According to several independent studies, an owner of a medium-sized coffee shop can make anywhere between $50.000 and $250.000 per year , depending on the location. However, this is just an average number, meaning that there’s no guarantee that that’s exactly how much money you’ll be making. Is owning a coffee shop profitable? In short, … Read more

Can You Create Your Own Coffee?

Can I create my own coffee? Now with JavaYOU, you can break out of standard mode and create your own signature coffee JavaYOU has custom coffee options for flavored coffee, single-origin profile roasts, and K-Cup combo packs. These custom coffee products make great gifts for your coffee-loving friends. How do I make my own coffee … Read more

How Do I Start A Coffee Bean Business?

How much does it cost to start a coffee bean company? The SCA study revealed that the average startup capital required to open a Roaster Wholesaler & Retailer operation was $120,000 The largest expense, of course, is the commercial coffee roaster itself. Commercial roasters range anywhere from $20,000 to $150,000. How do you start a … Read more