Roasting

Roasting Racemosa

Roasting Racemosa

In brief Coffea racemosa is a rare, naturally low-caffeine species (~0.7%) known for drought tolerance and climate resilience. Its very small bean size requires careful roasting adjustments, particularly around heat...

Roasting Racemosa

In brief Coffea racemosa is a rare, naturally low-caffeine species (~0.7%) known for drought tolerance and climate resilience. Its very small bean size requires careful roasting adjustments, particularly around heat...

Roasting Decaf Coffee

Roasting Decaf Coffee

In brief Many of the rules of thumb that apply to regular coffees do not hold when roasting decaffeinated beans.  Relying solely on visual cues for roast level can be...

Roasting Decaf Coffee

In brief Many of the rules of thumb that apply to regular coffees do not hold when roasting decaffeinated beans.  Relying solely on visual cues for roast level can be...

Ikawa Pro 100 Coffee Sample Roaster

Coffee Roasting at Home

In brief Home roasting has become niche, but offers a hands-on way to understand how heat shapes flavour, body, and aroma. Benefits include learning the craft, roasting on demand for...

Coffee Roasting at Home

In brief Home roasting has become niche, but offers a hands-on way to understand how heat shapes flavour, body, and aroma. Benefits include learning the craft, roasting on demand for...