Specialty Coffee Journal

How to Pick Coffee Beans Based on Your Taste Pr...
Not sure which beans are right for you? From fruity single origins to rich chocolatey blends, this guide shows you how to choose coffee beans based on your personal taste...
How to Pick Coffee Beans Based on Your Taste Pr...
Not sure which beans are right for you? From fruity single origins to rich chocolatey blends, this guide shows you how to choose coffee beans based on your personal taste...

Single Origin vs. Blends: What True Coffee Love...
Learn the difference between single origin coffee and blends, how each impacts flavor, brewing, and specialty coffee taste, plus when to choose each.
Single Origin vs. Blends: What True Coffee Love...
Learn the difference between single origin coffee and blends, how each impacts flavor, brewing, and specialty coffee taste, plus when to choose each.

Washed (Wet) Process Coffee: How Precision Crea...
Clean, bright, and terroir-true—learn how washed process coffee delivers clarity, what can go wrong, and how to brew it for peak specialty coffee taste.
Washed (Wet) Process Coffee: How Precision Crea...
Clean, bright, and terroir-true—learn how washed process coffee delivers clarity, what can go wrong, and how to brew it for peak specialty coffee taste.

Honey (Pulped Natural) Process Coffee: Balanced...
The sweet middle path. Learn how honey process coffee is made, why “yellow/red/black” matters, what can go wrong, and how to brew it beautifully.
Honey (Pulped Natural) Process Coffee: Balanced...
The sweet middle path. Learn how honey process coffee is made, why “yellow/red/black” matters, what can go wrong, and how to brew it beautifully.

Natural (Dry) Process Coffee: Big Sweetness, Bo...
The original method for big sweetness and ripe fruit. Learn how natural process coffee is made, the risks, the flavor payoffs, and how to brew it perfectly.
Natural (Dry) Process Coffee: Big Sweetness, Bo...
The original method for big sweetness and ripe fruit. Learn how natural process coffee is made, the risks, the flavor payoffs, and how to brew it perfectly.

What “Specialty Grade” Actually Means, And Why ...
Specialty grade coffee makes up just 5–10% of the world’s harvest—and it’s all we roast at Steel Oak Coffee. Learn how the 100-point coffee scoring system works, why it matters,...
What “Specialty Grade” Actually Means, And Why ...
Specialty grade coffee makes up just 5–10% of the world’s harvest—and it’s all we roast at Steel Oak Coffee. Learn how the 100-point coffee scoring system works, why it matters,...