Understanding Coffee Archives - Home Coffee Expert

We are fully in the “Protein Era” and nothing is safe. But what is protein coffee? Do we care? Should we care? Read all about Proffee here

If you’ve been wondering “What is White Coffee?”, you’re in the right place. (It’s not milk & coffee!) Learn about the caffeinated trend here

As a barista, I was frequently asked ‘what is crema on espresso?’ Here, I explain what it is, why it forms & whether it’s a marker of quality

The way we grow, process, and drink coffee is changing. So much that we may be in the “fourth wave coffee movement”. But what does that mean?

Will Espresso Tonic beat out iced coffees/ frappuccinos to be the Next Big Thing? Will it be the “Boy Coffee” you reach for on summer days?

Take a (fun) whistle-stop tour through the History of Coffee from a seed in Africa to pumpkin spice lattes and world domination

Dive into the different flavors and brewing techniques of the iconic coffee shop classics – Espresso vs Cappuccino. Which is best for you?

Black coffee drinkers often face the battle between Americano vs Espresso. Here, a barista breaks down all the differences to help you decide

Learn how to tell the difference between cortado vs cappuccino. They’re both made from espresso and milk, but couldn’t be more different

This milky espresso battle covers international borders: the Australian Flat White vs Cappuccino from Italy. Learn how to spot the difference

Unlock the secrets of exactly what is an Americano. Delve into its origins and learn how to make this coffee classic at home

The short answer to ‘what is magic coffee?’ is a double ristretto with textured milk (but no foam). But you can read the in-depth answer here