Coffee Roasting

If your coffee looks evenly roasted but tastes dull or inconsistent, you may be dealing with a baked roast or uneven development. Understanding the difference makes it much easier to adjust your heat and airflow for a cleaner, more vibrant cup....

If your coffee roasts look perfect but taste bitter, smoky, or harsh, the issue often starts right after first crack. Understanding what happens in those final moments of the roast can help you preserve sweetness, balance, and body in the cup....

There are two basic types of home coffee roasters – air roasters and drum roasters....

When a coffee roast moves too fast, it can look efficient on paper but fall apart in the cup. This article breaks down how rushed roasts affect flavor, what causes them, and how small adjustments can bring balance back....

Coffee tariffs in 2025 are driving up the cost of your favorite beans and café drinks. Learn how home roasting and buying directly from trusted suppliers can save money, support farmers, and deliver fresher, flavorful coffee....

Learn how to roast coffee beans in your oven with simple tools and clear, step-by-step instructions. This beginner-friendly guide helps you build confidence in home coffee roasting before upgrading to a dedicated roaster....

To help all our new roasters, or those with new roaster machines, we pulled together our favorite easy-to-roast beans. They work at a variety of roast levels so even if you stop the roast early or leave them in a little longer you will only be pulling out different flavor notes not ruining the batch....

Today, we are taking a close look into how the Gene Cafe Roaster can roast you the best coffee....

With all the roasters on the market, finding the match to make your perfect batch is in the details. So, we dug into the Behmor roaster details and outlined them below. We want you to find the best roaster for your needs....

There are so many choices for a roaster these days - how do you know which roaster is best for you? Today, we will go over one of our favorites, the Hottop coffee roaster....