CBD, Coffee and the Science of Stoned
CBD is everywhere. As it stands, all 50 states have some law on the books that pertains to CBD. What that means is you basically can’t go anywhere without someone espousing the virtues of CBD. So what is it? Are there really any benefits? And what about potential drawbacks? Most importantly, why are people lining…
Do Good, Eat Well: Millennials and Voting with Your Dollars
“Value, is what I’m talkin’ ’bout, take two of these and walk it out.” – Andre 3000 If you’ve ever been to a sales seminar, workshop or even the old weekly meeting, then you’ve likely had a balding man yelling at you about the need to “build value.” To be fair to the our red-faced…
How Millennials Drink Coffee: Coffee Shops and the Internet
Rebellion is as American as apple pie, baseball and the county fair. So, it’s not entirely surprising that Millennials are saying ✌️ to the coffee of our parents. The 2016 National Coffee Drinking Trends report has, for the first time in its 67-year history, found that less than 50% of coffee drinkers are brewing at…
MCTs, Bulletproof Coffee and Getting Jacked.
Turns out, people will put pretty much anything in their coffee. I’m not just talking about the standards like cream, sugar, and their fake counterparts, but also booze, THC, and CBD. Recently, Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCTs) and Bulletproof Coffee have reemerged. On their first world tour, MCTs were praised as a great way to turbo…
Coffee Tips to Help Win the Holidays
The Holiday Season is a special time of year, and hate it or love it (“the underdog’s on top. And I’m gon’ shine homey until my heart stop” – The Game), it’s here. As a kid, it was all about Christmas morning. As a teenager, it was all about hanging out at packed shopping malls…
What’s the Deal With Pour Over Coffee?
There are a bunch of fancy ways to make coffee. And as someone who helps run a company that makes coffee in a way people would probably consider fancy, I’m not really in a position to throw too much shade. But there comes a time when we must look ourselves in the mirror and say,…
Blended Coffee is Just a Milkshake
If you’re like us, you probably wake up every morning, hop up out of bed, and get your swag on. Of course, by “hop up,” we mean blindly reaching for your phone trying to turn off the alarm like a crazed octopus. And by “swag,” we naturally mean drink something with a ton of caffeine.…
What is Cold Brew Coffee?
Cold Brew Coffee is coffee brewed using room temperature or cold water and a long soak time. This process is extremely simple and produces a flavorful and highly caffeinated coffee. There are only three steps to making cold brew: Combine ground coffee with room temperature water in some kind of container like a mason jar and…
Health Benefits of Brojo Coffee
Coffee is full of naturally occurring antioxidants and nutrients. In fact, drinking 3-4 cups of coffee per day has been shown to help cleanse the body of toxins and potentially mitigate the effects of aging on the brain. The bummer for a lot of people is that they can’t get those health benefits because of coffee’s…
What is Dutch Brew Coffee?
Dutch Brew Coffee (also known as Kyoto Drip Coffee) is an ice drip brewing method that produces a highly caffeinated coffee that remains bright and flavorful. The process to make Dutch brew is really not that different from making hot coffee. You drip water onto ground coffee, it soaks/brews and then drips into what essentially…
How Coffee Beans Get Their Flavor
We often get asked, “Hey bro, how’d you decided on Colombian Arabica beans?” The short answer is, they have a robust, almost chocolatey flavor that’s familiar and inviting like Sunday morning. That bold flavor lends itself to ice drip as cold water brewing techniques tend to mellow out aroma and smooth out acidity. Bottom line,…
You Don’t Need a Cold Brew Coffee Maker. Stop It.
Cold Brew Coffee Makers huh? Alright, let’s take a look at cold brew coffee makers and whether or not you need one. Cold brew has been around for a long, long time and the reason is simple; it’s good coffee with a ton of caffeine. In fact, it helped inspire us to start our company. Brojo Coffee…
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