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Journal

Origin stories, brewing tips and the people behind the coffee.

Ethiopian coffee farm
Origin Story · July 2026

Meeting the producers of Oromia

A closer look at the heirloom varieties and traditional processing methods that give our Ethiopia Oromia its distinctive fruity, winey character.

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Pour over coffee brewing
Brew Guide · June 2026

How to brew the perfect pour-over

Simple steps and ratios to bring out the best in our single-origin filter coffees — whether you’re using a V60, Chemex or Kalita.

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Coffee beans close up
Education · May 2026

What “specialty grade” actually means

Beyond the marketing: how coffee is scored, why altitude and processing matter, and what to look for on a bag of specialty coffee.

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Espresso extraction
Café Tips · April 2026

Dialling in espresso for consistency

Practical advice for café teams on maintaining extraction quality throughout a busy service — grind, dose, yield and timing.

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Coffee cupping
Behind the scenes · March 2026

How we cup and select new lots

A look inside our cupping process and the criteria we use when deciding which coffees make it into the Citrio range.

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Coffee and community
Community · February 2026

Why direct relationships matter

The long-term benefits of working closely with producers — for quality, for livelihoods, and for the future of specialty coffee.

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