Coffee Talk

Getting yourself an awesome ESPRO French Press is a no-brainer. It makes the smoothest, grit-free coffee that rivals any overpriced cup from your local coffee shop. But when you pair our classic French Press with our Micro Tea Filter, you’ve...

Celebrate your love of love (and coffee) with this raspberry mocha. Fresh raspberries and chocolate are the stars of the show, but the ESPRO BLOOM Pour Over is how the real magic happens. Whether you decide to cozy it up...

Here’s a drink to celebrate Irish Coffee Day (and continue drinking all winter long): Irish Coffee. Made with our ESPRO BLOOM Pour Over, it’s the perfect way to treat yourself and guests after dinner. Irish Coffee is actually a drink...

There’s nothing worse than making a pot of coffee only to pour half of it down the drain because you drank less than you thought (or it got too cold) or throwing yet another single serve coffee brewing pod in...

It’s no surprise that our French presses make an amazing cup of coffee. But did you also know you can brew your favorite loose-leaf tea in them, too? (Just make sure to buy a tea micro-filter for your French press...

Focusing on ourselves?? We'll (sip) to that!   ‘Tis the season for wellness, caring about your health and focusing on YOU! (We can get behind that.) If you’re going to do one thing in 2022 to add a little wellness back in...

Everyone knows coffee and cookies are the perfect pairing. But what about coffee that tastes like cookies? Even better! Sugar cookies are a must on every holiday cookie platter, which inspired our recipe for a Holiday Sugar Cookie Pour Over...

Nothing says hello, holidays! like a classic White Russian cocktail (or hello, winter! Or hello, Saturday night! You get the idea…)

Jingle and mingle this holiday season with a drink that’s sure to impress.   

We’ve got everyone on your list covered.  

Spoiler alert: Best holiday gift ever.

Jingle and mingle this holiday season with a drink that’s sure to impress.

Ultralight vs. Travel Press Many have asked ESPRO what the main differences are between the Travel and Ultralight Press. While there are some concrete differences, it boils down to a matter of personal preference (on some level) and how much...

What is Q Grading? What Every Coffee Enthusiast Needs to Know This highly specialized designation is elevating the craft coffee industry from farm to cup. Not all coffee is created equal. In fact, there are infinite combinations of possible aromas...

Three Simple Ingredients, a Whole Lot of Wellness. January: the month of cleanses. No doubt we’re all feeling the repercussions of that second helping of apple pie, and all those irresistible pumpkin loaves your favorite cafe was baking up. If you’re...

Find the sweet spot for making the perfect coffee Achieving that ideal brew involves both a little art and science. After all, so many variables can affect the taste of your coffee, from the size of the grind to the...

What's the difference between the 2 methods? Lots of customers ask us why press coffee tastes different than pour over coffee. We love that you notice the difference and share our curiosity about coffee. Pour Over  Pour over is a...

Roaster Spotlight As COVID-19 precautions close cafés and restaurants across North America, coffee roasters are losing substantial customers for their beans. Many roasters we’ve spoken with have committed to taking care of their employees however they can, but these businesses...

Roaster Spotlight In the spirit of #CoffeeTogether, we’re featuring some of our favorite coffee roasters so you know where to get exceptional coffee while you’re staying safe at home. Buy direct and consider leaving a virtual tip to help furloughed...

We answer your burning questions about this chilly beverage.   Flavor starts at the bean—where it’s grown, how it’s harvested and how it’s roasted. But the way it's brewed—from pour-over, to French press, to percolation or cold brew—shapes the final...

French Press vs Pour Over Coffee: Discover Which Is Better For You Industry   Move over, automatic coffee pots. Manual coffee makers like the french press and pour over are exploding in popularity. They last longer, they enhance the overall...