Roasting Coffee at Home Safely: Chaff, Smoke and Fire
Before anything else: home roasting has two hazards, and an earlier version of this page named neither. The first is chaff — the papery skin that comes off the bean …
Roasting
Dive into the transformative world of coffee roasting. Discover techniques, equipment recommendations, and tips to unlock the true potential of your beans.
What Is French Roast Coffee? And Is It Darker Than Italian
French roast is a dark roast. It is a roast colour, not a bean variety, a growing region or anything to do with France. Any coffee can be sold as …
Italian Roast vs French Roast: Which Is Darker
Italian roast is the darker of the two. Both are dark roasts, and neither name is a standard. The National Coffee Association lists “Popular roasts you may see on coffee …
Coffee Roast Levels: Light, Medium, Dark, and Caffeine
Coffee roasts fall into three colour bands — light, medium and dark — and no standards body defines where one ends and the next begins. The question almost everyone arrives …
