another coffee blog
yeah, but this one’s ours! cool stories told by our crew from all over the country, fresh coffees, brew guides, our sustainable initiatives & exciting news all in one handy place. we’re sure there’s something here that’ll tickle your fancy…
single orange-gin
December 31, 2020
this one's a different style of brew guide - introducing our favourite summertime coffee cocktail ft. gin & orange - the single orange-gin!
baroida estate
December 7, 2020
we've been lucky enough to score this PNG coffee as a natural, washed & honey. naturally, we've popped them side-by-side in a tasting flight!
kainamui
November 25, 2020
a perfect example of a typical washed Kenyan. this coffee is complex & juicy with crisp acidity & flavours of white grape, blood orange & rhubarb.
the real mvp
November 13, 2020
our newest blend will knock your socks off! beautifully balanced with a smooth body & lingering sweet aftertaste - this blend is next level!
responsible packaging
November 10, 2020
for our new range we sourced materials we felt would have the least impact on the environment & most aligned with our philosophy.
ultimate wingman
November 2, 2020
full-bodied, with mild acidity & a balanced finish. the go-to blend, the crowd-pleaser. consistent, trustworthy & loyal - like any great wingman.
orangutan project
October 26, 2020
eco warrior isn't just part of our commitment to sustainable coffee, it supports orangutan conservation & rehabilitation and so much more!
eco warrior
October 20, 2020
this blend is organic, fair-trade & supports sustainable farming. it contributes to orangutan conservation AND donates to worthy causes.
we’re carbon neutral
October 13, 2020
our roastery is solar powered & we’re also a certified carbon neutral business…we even have the fancy certificate to prove it!
original gangsta
September 27, 2020
super clean acidity, lingering sweetness & a creamy mouthfeel. adventurous, unique & a bit of a trailblazer - you can't go past an original.
cafesmart
September 7, 2020
celebrating 10 years of cafesmart, where the coffee community comes together to take action against homelessness.
the clever dripper
August 20, 2020
the clever dripper is easy to use & combines the flavour you get with full immersion brewing with the clarity of the drip method.
community initiatives
August 12, 2020
some info on our eco warrior contributions, where we donate our dollars & how we work with our local communities to create change.
chania estate
July 25, 2020
this exceptional french mission Kenyan is naturally processed. with flavours of black cherry, strawberry & brown sugar, it's incredible through filter.
v60 pourover
July 9, 2020
the v60 has quickly become one of the most popular brewing methods, partly because of its practicality. it also produces a really clean cup!
faf brazil
June 27, 2020
delivering consistently great coffee, faf aligns perfectly with our ethos. that's why we moved our sourcing relationship to them in 2018.
ethical sourcing
June 5, 2020
our in-house guidelines for sourcing green coffee, thoughts on transparency & building ongoing relationships with the farms we buy from.
aeropress like a pro
May 6, 2020
great for beginners, the aeropress is not only simple to use, it’s also small enough to take with you anywhere & our go-to travel brew companion.
yemen pre-auction cupping
July 15, 2019
we’re hosting an industry cupping of all the Yemeni sample lots before bidding opens on the auction! read on for more details...
el fuerte
July 4, 2019
introducing the first ever Bolivian single in our rotation and she's a beauty. with notes of milk chocolate, apple & nougat, it tastes amazing as an espresso.
we’re heading to perth
March 30, 2019
we're heading to Perth to talk all things coffee & holding a series of coffee-focused events...head this way for info & ticket links. see you soon, Perth!
recycleme™ cups
March 25, 2019
we've converted to Detpak's award-winning RecycleMe program. the first takeaway cup on the market that can be properly recycled.
finca el mirador
January 24, 2019
this single is something a little different! from young & innovative coffee producer, Elkin Guzman, it's a delicious mix of red apple, plum & brown sugar.
locale x mazzer: launch party
January 17, 2019
we're hosting the launch of Mazzer’s new Kold S + Robur S grinders this Melbourne coffee week! read on for event & ticketing details...
buena vista
January 8, 2019
featured next is this fruity pink bourbon that's perfect for the hotter months. a refreshing mix of passionfruit, lime & cherry cola flavours.
los angeles
December 3, 2018
this beautiful black honey produced by las lajas micromill is next up on the roster of our favourite coffees. supply is limited so get in quick!
windrush
August 17, 2018
next up on the rotating roster of epic coffees is this exceptional Kenyan from windrush estate. can confirm it tastes as good as it sounds.
jhone milanez lacerda – Lot #2
July 10, 2018
we're excited to introduce this experimental 'slow natural' lot - it's certainly not what you'd expect from a typical Brazilian coffee!
wa lab party
April 9, 2018
we had the best few days with our Perth fam! read on for launch party details, latte art smackdown winners, epic giveaways & more…