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Coffee Break Blog

…coffee to make you smile
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find out more about the fascinating world of coffee

Coffee has played a significant part in the culture of many countries and has travelled far from its origins to become a favourite all over the world. We will be exploring all this and more in our blog series each month, and if you have any questions about coffee that you’d like us to explore, please let us know.

March 11, 2025

The Psychology of Coffee: Why Does Coffee Make Us Feel Good?

Explore the fascinating psychology behind coffee’s mood-enhancing properties. From its impact on brain chemistry to its similarity with natural ...
February 3, 2025

The Rise of Coffee Tourism: Must-Visit Coffee Destinations

Coffee tourism is on the rise, offering immersive experiences at coffee farms and cultural hubs worldwide. From Colombia’s Coffee Triangle to Central ...
February 3, 2025

Preparing coffee beans and de-bunking common coffee terms

Understanding coffee bean preparation is key to appreciating great coffee. This guide explores harvesting, fermentation, drying, and processing method...
January 2, 2025

What Sets Craft Coffee Apart from Regular Brews?

This article explores the distinctions between craft coffee and regular coffee, highlighting the emphasis on quality sourcing, artisanal roasting tech...
January 2, 2025

Demystifying coffee terms

This glossary provides clear definitions of essential coffee terms, helping you navigate the complexities of coffee certifications and sustainable pra...
December 10, 2024

Our Favourite Coffee Table Books About Coffee

Discover our top five coffee table books that every coffee enthusiast will love. From brewing guides to the art of latte design, these books are perfe...
December 5, 2024

Pour over v drip brew, which coffee brewing method is best?

Explore the differences between pour-over and drip coffee brewing methods. Learn which suits your taste, lifestyle, and budget with expert insights fr...
November 3, 2024

Roasting coffee at home

Discover the art of home coffee roasting. This guide offers tips for beginners and details roasting methods, from skillet to advanced home roasters, f...
November 3, 2024

Why spend more on your coffee

Investing in premium coffee means enjoying richer flavours and supporting ethical sourcing practices. Christopher Montrose Coffee explains the value o...
October 30, 2024

Classic Pumpkin Spice Syrup Recipe

Discover how to make your own pumpkin spice syrup with simple ingredients for a cosy autumn treat. Perfect for lattes, pancakes, and more.

October 7, 2024

Why is Filter Coffee so Popular?

Explore filter coffee’s rich, smooth flavours and caffeine boost. Learn why it’s the top choice for coffee aficionados worldwide.

October 7, 2024

CBD and Coffee

Discover the benefits of CBD coffee, how to make it, and why this popular blend offers calm and alertness without the jitters.

December 20, 2024

Ristretto v long shot coffee

Learn the key differences between ristretto and long shot coffee, from brewing methods to flavour profiles and origins.

September 3, 2024

The social role of coffee

Coffee’s role in key moments in history  More than five centuries ago one of the first recorded uses of coffee was when Arab Sufi monks used it to sta...
August 2, 2024

Understanding Micro-Lot Coffee: The Pinnacle of Specialty Brews

In the ever-evolving world of coffee, terms like “single-origin” (Colombian Huila), “fair trade” (Fairtrade Brazil) and “...
August 2, 2024

The Crunchy Craze: Eating Coffee Beans

When we think of coffee, the first image that comes to mind is usually a steaming cup of freshly brewed liquid goodness. However, there’s a grow...
July 2, 2024

How has technology influenced coffee culture?

Technology has significantly influenced coffee culture by improving coffee growing, roasting, and brewing processes. Innovations like smart coffee mac...
July 3, 2024

Making the coffee industry more sustainable

The coffee industry is becoming more sustainable through eco-friendly practices, such as promoting regenerative agriculture and supporting circular ec...
June 26, 2024

Getting Started with South American Coffee

South America is a powerhouse in the coffee world, producing a significant portion of the world’s coffee supply. The continent’s perfect c...
June 26, 2024

The Best Jamaican Blue Mountain Alternative

Are you tired of breaking the bank for a cup of Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee? Look no further! We’re excited to introduce our Drip Brew Special...
June 26, 2024

What Does Colombia Huila Coffee Taste Like?

When it comes to coffee, Colombia is renowned for producing some of the world’s most exceptional beans. Among the country’s many coffee-gr...
June 18, 2024

Indulgent Iced Coffee Recipes for the Summer Months

Looking for a refreshing twist on your usual iced coffee? Try our indulgent iced coffee recipes, featuring Vietnamese iced coffee with sweetened conde...
June 13, 2024

What flavours characterise different coffee-growing regions

Explore the diverse flavour profiles of coffee from around the world. From Latin America’s chocolatey and nutty notes to Africa’s fruity a...
June 13, 2024

What’s the difference between light, medium and dark coffee roasts?

Uncover the secrets of coffee roasting and find your ideal brew. From strong and nutty light roasts to balanced medium roasts and bold dark roasts, le...
May 31, 2024

The Art of Coffee and Cheese Pairing

Coffee and cheese make a surprisingly great pair. The bold flavours of coffee enhance the creamy and tangy notes of cheese. Discover which beans and c...
May 3, 2024

Coffee Controversy

Explore the heated debates and controversies surrounding coffee. Uncover the truths and myths behind this beloved beverage.

May 3, 2024

What and where is the coffee belt?

Discover the Coffee Belt, a global region where the finest coffee beans are cultivated. Learn about major coffee-producing regions, unique varieties, ...
April 4, 2024

Best Practises For Grinding Your Coffee At Home

Expert advice on grinding coffee at home, emphasizing the impact of grind size on flavour and the benefits of grinding beans just before brewing. It c...
April 4, 2024

Coffee in Europe

A concise overview of Europe’s diverse coffee cultures, from Italy’s iconic espresso to Denmark’s third-wave cafes, and the historic...
May 6, 2024

Adaptogens and Coffee

Exploring the fusion of adaptogens with coffee, this blog investigates the growing popularity of mushroom coffee for its purported stress-relief and h...
March 15, 2024

Sipping Through the Hours – How Italians Select the Perfect Coffee for Each Moment of the Day

In the enchanting world of Italian coffee culture, every moment of the day calls for a specific coffee ritual. From the bold and invigorating espresso...
February 1, 2024

Boozy Coffee Winter Warmers

Try some of these when the weather outside is frightful Embrace the winter chill with our inviting collection of heartwarming coffee recipes designed ...
January 9, 2024

Interesting facts about coffee

Dive into the fascinating world of coffee with Christopher Montrose Coffee. Explore unique facts about coffee’s history, production, and global ...
January 2, 2024

What’s better? Coffee beans or ready ground?

Unravel the secrets of coffee beans vs ground coffee with Christopher Montrose. Learn why whole beans might offer a fresher taste and how ground coffe...
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