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Oct 16 2013

Coffee Brewing: Science, or Art?

by Jason Haeger

Is brewing primarily the science of extraction, or the art of balancing flavors? Trends come in waves. How many waves, or which wave we are currently in is of no consequence. What matters is...

Posted in Articles, Blog, Brewing, Coffee Retail | Tagged barista, brewing, gram, instict, measuring, professionalism, profitability, responsibility, retail, scale, service, skill | 5 Comments

Feb 22 2013

Your Grinder is More Important Than You Think

by Jason Haeger

You may have read my article on why we never sell ground coffee. If not, you might want to: Whole Bean Only – Why It Matters. Once you’ve read it, or if you have already, you may recall a little...

Posted in Articles, Blog, Brewing | Tagged brew methods, coffee grounds, conical burrs, doser, doserless, espresso, flat burrs, grinder, how to choose a grinder | 4 Comments

Dec 10 2012

Christmas Blend 2012: The Return of a Favorite

by Jason Haeger

It’s back! We are proud to introduce Christmas Blend from AJ Coffee Company for 2012! Christmas is our favorite Holiday, and the season is definitely our favorite time of year. We finally have...

Posted in Blog, Holiday, Sale | Tagged Christmas Blend, Christmas Blend Coffee, Christmas Coffee, Christmas Gift, fair coffee, fresh roasted coffee, Gifts for coffee lovers, Stocking Stuffer | Leave a comment

Nov 07 2012

Finca San Luis, Alajuela, Costa Rica: Our current favorite

by Jason Haeger

Our NEW current favorite coffee! What’s the deal? I’m glad you asked. 20% Off! (until 11/14/2012) when you use the coupon code: SANLUISROCKS The catch? It’s only good on ANY size, ANY quantity...

Posted in AJ Coffee Company, Blog, Sale | Tagged aj coffee co, AJ Coffee Company, Costa Rica, Finca San Luis, Jason Haeger, Sale, Specialty Coffee | Leave a comment

Nov 05 2012

Testing the Waters: How Water Quality is Important

by Jason Haeger

An often overlooked factor when it comes to brewing coffee is arguably the most important. WATER. A lot of us seem to think that we have a good idea about why water is important, but today I’m...

Posted in Articles, Blog, Brewing | Tagged brewing coffee with water, distilled water and coffee, filtered water and coffee, how much water is in a cup of coffee, spring water and coffee, water and coffee brewing, water quality and coffee, which water is best for coffee, why water quality is important | Leave a comment

Oct 29 2012

French Press: Why Every Kitchen Needs One

by Jason Haeger

While there are a lot of brew methods out there, I believe that everyone would benefit from owning a French Press. If I were forced to choose one style of coffee brewing to live with for the...

Posted in Blog, Brewing | Tagged AJ Coffee Company, brewing with french press, Coffee in Dallas, french press, french press coffee, How to use a french press, Love your french press, Texas Coffee | 1 Comment

Oct 15 2012

Our Current Favorite Coffee #1: Ardi

by Jason Haeger

Posted in Blog | Tagged AJ Coffee, ardi, beehouse dripper, ethiopia, extraction, favorite coffee, hario skerton, Jason Haeger, pourover, sidama, tasting | Leave a comment

Sep 30 2012

Extension of Sale!

by Jason Haeger

You love coffee, we love coffee, and we don’t believe that just one day is enough to celebrate the joy of a great cup of coffee and the good that ethically sourced coffee brings to families around...

Posted in AJ Coffee Company, Blog, Sale, Web site | Tagged 25% Off, National Coffee Day, National coffee Day Extended, Sale | Leave a comment

Sep 29 2012

Happy National Coffee Day: SALE

by Jason Haeger

Celebrate national coffee day with us! TODAY ONLY! 25% off ALL coffee through our web shop when you use the coupon code NTLCOFFEEDAY

Posted in Blog, Sale | Tagged AJ Coffee Company, Discount Coffee, National Coffee Day, Sale | Leave a comment

Sep 20 2012

Whole Bean Only – Why It Matters

by Jason Haeger

All of our bags have this little note at the bottom describing the contents inside. You may have noticed the little snippet of information at the top of our web shop pages that reads: All coffee...

Posted in Articles, Ask the Roaster, Blog, Brewing | Tagged AJ Coffee, coffee, coffee grinder, enjoy your coffee, ground coffee, stale coffee, whole bean, whole bean coffee | 1 Comment

Category: Blog

Coffee Brewing: Science, or Art?

Your Grinder is More Important Than You Think

Christmas Blend 2012: The Return of a Favorite

Finca San Luis, Alajuela, Costa Rica: Our current favorite

Testing the Waters: How Water Quality is Important

French Press: Why Every Kitchen Needs One

Our Current Favorite Coffee #1: Ardi

Extension of Sale!

Happy National Coffee Day: SALE

Whole Bean Only – Why It Matters

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