Coffee Club Review: Ethiopia Bensa from Wild Coast Coffees - <p>One of the best parts about the Discover Great Coffee Club is unearthing new roasteries from around South Africa and tasting their coffee - often in far flung or remote places, these roasters usually ...</p>

Coffee Club Review: Ethiopia Bensa from Wild Coast Coffees

One of the best parts about the Discover Great Coffee Club is unearthing new roasteries from around South Africa and tasting their coffee - often in far flung or remote places, these roasters usually ...

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Limited Offer: Added value of R300 with next 5 DGC Club boxes ordered - <p>We have good news for you, coffee fans!

We've got some goodies from Creative Coffee Week like tote bags and product samples and interesting coffees, that we'd love to share with you!

Fir...</p>

Limited Offer: Added value of R300 with next 5 DGC Club boxes ordered

We have good news for you, coffee fans! We've got some goodies from Creative Coffee Week like tote bags and product samples and interesting coffees, that we'd love to share with you! Fir...

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Coffee Club Review: Numbela Coffee  - Deacachimba, Nicaragua - <p>Over the next few weeks we will be tasting all the delicious coffees that are part of the Discover Great Coffee Club this quarter! Yay!



Chocolate orange cake, anyone? 

This coffee is a rich ...</p>

Coffee Club Review: Numbela Coffee - Deacachimba, Nicaragua

Over the next few weeks we will be tasting all the delicious coffees that are part of the Discover Great Coffee Club this quarter! Yay! Chocolate orange cake, anyone? This coffee is a rich ...

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Coffee Club Review: Fingers Crossed - Malawian Geisha! - <p>Over the next few weeks we will be tasting all the delicious coffees that are part of the Discover Great Coffee Club this quarter! Yay!



What lucky fishes we are to be able to taste such an arra...</p>

Coffee Club Review: Fingers Crossed - Malawian Geisha!

Over the next few weeks we will be tasting all the delicious coffees that are part of the Discover Great Coffee Club this quarter! Yay! What lucky fishes we are to be able to taste such an arra...

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Taking the Plunge: Appreciating the humble coffee plunger - <p>Words by Craig Charity 

Photography by Jon Ivins

Plunger coffee. Seems old-fashioned? Craig Charity, 2013 SA Barista Champion, is here to change your mind. You might just rediscover the sim...</p>

Taking the Plunge: Appreciating the humble coffee plunger

Words by Craig Charity  Photography by Jon Ivins Plunger coffee. Seems old-fashioned? Craig Charity, 2013 SA Barista Champion, is here to change your mind. You might just rediscover the sim...

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The Limited Edition Linea Mini we can't stop gawking at - <p>Oh la la! Ain’t she a beaut. And she’s got a fantastic 'legacy'. This limited Edition release from the La Marzocco Home crew will have you lusting after this bucket list espre...</p>

The Limited Edition Linea Mini we can't stop gawking at

Oh la la! Ain’t she a beaut. And she’s got a fantastic 'legacy'. This limited Edition release from the La Marzocco Home crew will have you lusting after this bucket list espre...

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Giveaway: WIN one of two Bialetti Venus Stainless Steel Moka Pots! - <p>Bialetti is our absolute go-to when it comes to Moka Pots. Not only does it save us during Loadshedding or give us great espresso when camping, but the Venus range in particular, looks absolutely stun...</p>

Giveaway: WIN one of two Bialetti Venus Stainless Steel Moka Pots!

Bialetti is our absolute go-to when it comes to Moka Pots. Not only does it save us during Loadshedding or give us great espresso when camping, but the Venus range in particular, looks absolutely stun...

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The Single Serve Coffee Pouch - <p>

Originating in Japan this single cup pre-filled pour-over coffee design was inspired by Japanese origami and unfolds from an easy to store flat pack to stretch over the edges of a coffee cup. This...</p>

The Single Serve Coffee Pouch

Originating in Japan this single cup pre-filled pour-over coffee design was inspired by Japanese origami and unfolds from an easy to store flat pack to stretch over the edges of a coffee cup. This...

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Home Espresso Machine Showdown: DeLonghi La Specialista v Breville Barista Touch Pro - <p>

The Coffee Magazine team went head-to-head in an epic battle of the home espresso machines! Coffee Mag Editor, Mel, chose the DeLonghi La Specialista and Publisher, Iain, took the controls of the ...</p>

Home Espresso Machine Showdown: DeLonghi La Specialista v Breville Barista Touch Pro

The Coffee Magazine team went head-to-head in an epic battle of the home espresso machines! Coffee Mag Editor, Mel, chose the DeLonghi La Specialista and Publisher, Iain, took the controls of the ...

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VIDEO: Five things we love about the Ratio Six filter brewer - <p>This is not a How To or a Review, so much as simply highlighting some of the great features we enjoyed while using the Ratio Six, a very stylish filter brewer.

We brewed some of the many delicious ...</p>

VIDEO: Five things we love about the Ratio Six filter brewer

This is not a How To or a Review, so much as simply highlighting some of the great features we enjoyed while using the Ratio Six, a very stylish filter brewer. We brewed some of the many delicious ...

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Coffee Gifts for Coffee Lovers! -

The Big Battle of the Small Coffees with Ishan Natalie - <p>What is your favourite order at your local cafe?

Words by Ishan Natalie


The interpretation of what is a Cortado, Piccolo and Flat White is as controversial and contentious a topic as ‘wh...</p>

The Big Battle of the Small Coffees with Ishan Natalie

What is your favourite order at your local cafe? Words by Ishan Natalie The interpretation of what is a Cortado, Piccolo and Flat White is as controversial and contentious a topic as ‘wh...

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Recipe: Smoothie Power with Red Espresso - <p>The new Red Espresso® rooibos smoothie powder packs a huge, healthy punch. Just adding one teaspoon to your daily smoothie gives you an incredible boost of antioxidant magic.





red e...</p>

Recipe: Smoothie Power with Red Espresso

The new Red Espresso® rooibos smoothie powder packs a huge, healthy punch. Just adding one teaspoon to your daily smoothie gives you an incredible boost of antioxidant magic. red e...

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The Quindio Range by Wolf & Miu: Respecting the Ritual - <p>If you have ever had the privilege of visiting or seeing images of the city of Barcelona, you will know that it has a unique beauty centred around a celebration of innovative design. We chatted t...</p>

The Quindio Range by Wolf & Miu: Respecting the Ritual

If you have ever had the privilege of visiting or seeing images of the city of Barcelona, you will know that it has a unique beauty centred around a celebration of innovative design. We chatted t...

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Recipe: Red Cappuccino Popsicles!!! - <p>Ok, how delicious do these popsicles look?! And the new Instant Red Cappuccino tins are giving us all the festive feels!!! These babies only take 5 minutes prep time and then freezing them overnight. ...</p>

Recipe: Red Cappuccino Popsicles!!!

Ok, how delicious do these popsicles look?! And the new Instant Red Cappuccino tins are giving us all the festive feels!!! These babies only take 5 minutes prep time and then freezing them overnight. ...

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The Cutting Edge: Inside your Coffee Grinder with Kyle Ramage - <p>The Cutting Edge: Inside your coffee grinder

Words by Kyle Ramage, Black&White Coffee Roasters

The burrs are arguably the most important part of your coffee grinder and Kyle Ramage, US ...</p>

The Cutting Edge: Inside your Coffee Grinder with Kyle Ramage

The Cutting Edge: Inside your coffee grinder Words by Kyle Ramage, Black&White Coffee Roasters The burrs are arguably the most important part of your coffee grinder and Kyle Ramage, US ...

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A new immersion brewer from local Ceramist: Koffie Seriously - <p>We love hearing about new coffee brewers and Gareth Newton from Koffie Seriously got in touch recently with a new take on an old style of brewing.



It is based on the cupping principle, the...</p>

A new immersion brewer from local Ceramist: Koffie Seriously

We love hearing about new coffee brewers and Gareth Newton from Koffie Seriously got in touch recently with a new take on an old style of brewing. It is based on the cupping principle, the...

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How to make an Iced Dirty Chai latte - <p>It is getting HOT.

One of Mel's favourite Red Espresso® products is the Spiced Chai Latte powder, but she still needs the caffeine kick as the heat makes her feel a little sluggish in the a...</p>

How to make an Iced Dirty Chai latte

It is getting HOT. One of Mel's favourite Red Espresso® products is the Spiced Chai Latte powder, but she still needs the caffeine kick as the heat makes her feel a little sluggish in the a...

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Discover: Exploring the coffees of Indonesia - <p>

Although Indonesia is the fourth largest producer of coffee in the world, their coffees are not as widely known or as popular in South Africa as one would expect. Last week, we had the chance to t...</p>

Discover: Exploring the coffees of Indonesia

Although Indonesia is the fourth largest producer of coffee in the world, their coffees are not as widely known or as popular in South Africa as one would expect. Last week, we had the chance to t...

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What is it? The Eugenoides Coffee Varietal Explained - <p>For many years on the world stage the Geisha/Gesha varietal has reigned supreme, but this year there were three competitors in the Top 6 who used this little known and ancient coffee varietal called c...</p>

What is it? The Eugenoides Coffee Varietal Explained

For many years on the world stage the Geisha/Gesha varietal has reigned supreme, but this year there were three competitors in the Top 6 who used this little known and ancient coffee varietal called c...

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