Cold Brew Health Benefits

Bottled cold brew coffee

As we know, cold brew coffee has surged in popularity recently. This rise is attributed to its smooth taste, convenience, and its superiority over iced coffee in various aspects. According to the Specialty Coffee Association, specific cold-brew extraction parameters enhance these qualities. Moreover, the cold brew trend is fueled by its numerous health benefits, making … Read more

What is Nitro Cold Brew Coffee?

Up until recently, nitro cold brew was a leading trend in third wave specialty coffee shops. Nitro cold brew, a nitrogen-infused cold brew, is a format the National Coffee Association identifies as a growing category. In 2015, Starbucks began offering nitro cold brew in most of their flagship stores. This led many specialty places to … Read more

How to Choose Coffee Beans for Cold Brew?

This is a worthy question. Generally, when you ask someone about the best coffee beans to use, you will often hear the generic answer: ‘it all comes down to taste and preference’. This sentiment is essentially true, as we all have different coffee tastes. Personally, I prefer bright, acidic notes, while a colleague of mine … Read more

Cold Brew vs. Iced Coffee – Which One Is Better?

cold brew ready in recipients

This can be a confusing and challenging topic for many and has even caused arguments among friends of mine. Iced coffee has been a staple in coffee houses throughout Europe and particularly the United States for the last century. Cold brew, however, has only gained widespread popularity in Western Europe and the States in the … Read more