Today, we delve into a topic that's been the subject of much debate amongst the coffee community: **Should you keep your coffee beans in the freezer?** Well, here at Artisan Roast Coffee Roasters, we believe that under the right conditions, your freezer can indeed be your coffee's best friend. Let’s dive into the advantages. Freshness Locked In The primary reason why coffee experts like us recommend storing beans in the freezer is to maintain their freshness. Coffee beans are rich in aromatic oils that are delicate and volatile. Once beans are roasted, they begin to oxidize and release...

With warmer weather here for a week or two it’s the perfect time to dip your toe into the world of espresso tonic.   An increasingly popular drink in our café’s through summer, it’s both refined and refreshing, combining the sparkling citrus notes of tonic water with the bold flavours of espresso.    Here’s a starting recipe along with extra tips and Artisan Roast coffee recommendations:    Ingredients: Artisan Roast espresso (35-40ml) Tonic water (100 – 110ml) 5 ice cubes A citrus wedge of your choice (optional)  Step by step: Fill a glass with the ice cubes, and slowly pour...