Best Coffee for a Sage Coffee Machine With Built-in Grinder?
We know a bunch of you have Sage coffee machines with a built-in grinder at home*. So do we! We know a bunch of you have asked what the...
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Alan Lobb
- Apr 5
- 4 min
Mio Coffee Education - Acidity and Bitterness, and Chemistry of Coffee Roasting
Acidity and Bitterness - Alan Lobb Last week a couple of us were fortunate enough to spend 2 days in the company of Ana and Carlos of Mio...
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Alan Lobb
- Feb 14
- 6 min
Ground coffee is NOT instant ... and other misconceptions
We've been receiving a lot of questions recently around coffee - and so in this "issue" we’re going to answer some of them. We've...
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Lewis Whitworth
- Feb 6
- 4 min
What Is Ethically Sourced Coffee?
Browsing through the coffee section in the supermarket isle, you may have noticed tags like Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance, Direct Trade,...
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Alan Lobb
- Jan 25
- 4 min
Where is my nearest Good Coffee Shop?
We have no idea where your nearest good coffee shop is … but we did notice that this is the most frequently asked question as it relates...
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Alan Lobb
- Jan 22
- 5 min
All you wanted to know about hand-roasting coffee beans
Ever wondered how to roast coffee? Does coffee get put in a tray, basted with goose fat and left in an oven for 2 hours wrapped in tin...
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Alan Lobb
- Jan 19
- 3 min
New year, new club, new coffees...
So, what's in store for Cannon Coffee in 2024? For starters - we believe (and we shall die on this particular hill) that most, or dare we...
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Lewis Whitworth
- Nov 23, 2023
- 3 min
Is Coffee Good For You?
DISCLAIMER: This blog is a discussion and opinion piece on coffee, and should not be taken as health advice or verified scientific truth...
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Alan Lobb
- Nov 22, 2023
- 2 min
We CAN spell anaerobic...
Recently, on reviewing our internal material, it became apparent that we'd struggled in the past to spell the word "anaerobic". We saw...
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Lewis Whitworth
- Sep 29, 2023
- 1 min
Keeping Your Grinder Burrs Clean with Ross Droplet Technique
INTRODUCTION Getting the right uniform grind with a solid burr grinder is an essential part of the brewing process which sets you up for...
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Lewis Whitworth
- Apr 27, 2023
- 2 min
How Is Coffee Grown?
INTRODUCTION Most people consuming coffee may have a basic idea of how coffee is brewed, or even roasted if engaged with an avid cafe or...
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Lewis Whitworth
- Mar 30, 2023
- 3 min
What Is a Speciality Coffee Cafe?
For many individuals, coffee is frequently the highlight of the day, and speciality coffee shops are fantastic places to grab a nice cup...
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Alan Lobb
- Mar 19, 2023
- 4 min
Coffee Machine With Built in Grinder, or Separate Grinder?
So the question of the day is … does it matter what beans you use if you have a coffee machine with a built-in grinder? Or in simple...
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Lewis Whitworth
- Mar 16, 2023
- 3 min
Which Roast Level Should I Choose?
INTRODUCTION Coffee brewing is a type of art. Nothing compares to brewing the ideal cup of coffee to your specifications using the proper...
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Lewis Whitworth
- Mar 10, 2023
- 2 min
New Ugandan Coffee - Mount Elgon
We love exploring the exotic, sweet and fruity coffees often found in Uganda, and with the introduction of our new Uganda Mount Elgon,...
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Lewis Whitworth
- Mar 2, 2023
- 2 min
Eco Friendly Coffee Bags
Ahoy mateys! It's been over a year since Cannon Coffee Roasters set sail on a mission to find the most sustainable way to offer our...
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Lewis Whitworth
- Feb 15, 2023
- 2 min
Best Non Dairy Milk For Coffee
There are numerous choices available when it comes to plant-based milks. Almond milk, soy milk, oat milk, and hemp milk are some common...
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Lewis Whitworth
- Jan 20, 2023
- 2 min
How to Drink Light Roasted Coffee
At Cannon, we love getting the best out of unique and complex coffees. So much work has gone into coffee from seed to cup, and coffee is...
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Lewis Whitworth
- Jan 10, 2023
- 2 min
Is Kopi Luwak Unethical?
The coffee industry has seen great progress in tackling a variety of ethical issues from better worker pay to sustainable farming...
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Christopher Foulkes
- Jan 4, 2023
- 3 min
Can You Blend Coffee in a Standard Kitchen Blender?
Coffee is an essential part of many people’s daily routine. Some people prefer to buy pre-ground coffee, while others prefer to grind...
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Interesting Stuff ...
Here we post stuff that we find interesting - whether that be about coffee or other things. We hope you find it interesting too ... but you dont have to. Let us know if you do - and let us know if you don't.
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