Specialty Coffee 101 – The Ultimate Guide to Coffee Terms So you’re flirting with specialty coffee, eh? Don’t be shy! We encourage your curiosity. It usually starts innocently enough. Maybe someone offers you a sip of their single origin pour over… “Single origin?” you think. “Well, of course it’s single origin; who would go to more […]
7 Perfect Coffee Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day
Best Coffee Gift Ideas For Mother’s Day Mothers: they feed us, they teach us, the raise us to be who we are today. You can appreciate your mother every day, but there is one day a year dedicated to it. It’s quite impossible to reciprocate all her care and love with a simple gift, but […]
Mexican Coffee Recipe for Cinco de Mayo!
Mexican Coffee Recipe Happy Cinco de Mayo! Today marks the day that, in 1862, the Mexican army gained victory over France at the battle of Puebla, during the Franco-Mexican War. In celebration, spice up your coffee routine today with a delectable Mexican Coffee recipe. A little cinnamon, a little whip cream, and a whole lot […]
CBD Coffee – 4 Amazing Cannabis Coffee Drinks
Coffee + Cannabis: An Unlikely Pair It’s 4.20, so it’s the perfect time to acknowledge a burgeoning trend in the coffee world: CBD coffee. With the legalization of marijuana in numerous states, cannabis-related innovations are no longer few and far between, and cannabis and coffee connoisseurs are joining forces to create a new kind of […]
How To Get A Better Brew With French Press
So You Want A Better Brew With French Press, Eh? As with every brew method, brewing with French Press offers unique characteristics: the coffee is generally oilier, richer, and thicker (due to prolonged contact with the grounds). French Press is a classic brewing method, which has stood the test of time; though steps to extract […]
Coca-Cola Plus Coffee: Coke Enters the Coffee Space
Coca-Cola Plus Coffee: Coke Enters the Coffee Space In 2016, Coca-Cola announced that it will be entering the Ready-to-Drink (RTD) coffee market in the first quarter of 2017. Their tea brand, Gold Peak Tea, entered bottled coffee + tea options into an already-burgeoning coffee market in 2017. Geoff Henry, Vice President Tea & Coffee for […]
How To Clean A Chemex
How To Clean A Chemex Chemex is a beautiful brew method, but its unique shape can make it tricky to clean. Making sure all the previous batch’s grounds are removed is just the first step in complete sanitation. We’re here today to let you in on a few tips and tricks for how to clean […]
Netflix for Coffee : The Best Way to Buy Coffee on The Internet
Netflix for Coffee Finding a source of coffees that you trust was once difficult…until BeanGenius launched their Marketplace. The Marketplace houses only specialty coffees and allows you to filter coffees by roast, roaster, flavor notes, region, and more. If you find numerous coffees you want to try, there is a Netflix-type queue, making BeanGenius like Netflix […]
How To Make Irish Coffee
How To Make Irish Coffee Sometimes coffee just needs a little something special. We, the BeanGenius team, have experimented with various Irish coffee recipes and decided to combine our favorite aspects of all those we’ve tried; thus, we’ve concocted the Ultimate Irish Coffee Recipe. Better yet, we’re sharing the recipe of how to make Irish […]
Irish Coffee Recipe and The Buena Vista
Irish Coffee Recipe and The Buena Vista History of the Irish Coffee It’s 1940 at the Foynes (now Shannon) Airport – a hub of travel in Europe, often the passageway for many American celebrities and political figures. Travelers are struggling to brace themselves for the deep chill outside. Joe Sheridan, the chef of one of […]