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The Nucleus blog offers insight into coffee roasting, covering the science of roasting and sustainability practices. Its goal is to inform coffee lovers about the process behind their coffees.
The Drying Phase Coffee Roasting
Mar 22, 2024 ● Jasmin TétreaultIf you read of Coffee Roasting Basics, you know that there are multiple stages in coffee roasting. Notably, the drying phase is the first one, here are essential facts about the drying process process. Drying Phase We have recently seen Read
Coffee Roasting Basics - How To Roast Coffee
Mar 15, 2024 ● Louis-Charles BlaisCoffee roasting might seem mysterious, yet it's grounded in science to craft the ideal morning brew. Despite the information online and some misconceptions, understanding the basic principles of coffee roasting remains key. This introduction to coffee roasting demystifies the basics. Why We Roast Coffee It...
ReadGreen Bean Coffee Moisture For Roasting
Mar 13, 2024 ● Jasmin TétreaultRoasting green coffee beans is science that transforms the raw, green seeds into the richly flavored beans that coffee enthusiasts treasure. Central to this transformation is the moisture content within the green beans before they hit the roaster. But what happens when this crucial factor is pushed to its limits? Through...
ReadResting Coffee - How Long To Let Rest After Roasting ?
Jan 28, 2024 ● Jasmin TétreaultAs coffee lovers we’re often told to choose coffee that is recently roasted, which is a great idea. However, it would be easy to follow that logic and conclude that that the fresher the coffee, the better it is but this is not necessarily true. Brewing...
ReadCoffee Bags - Are They Really Recyclable Or Compostable?
Oct 16, 2023 ● Jasmin TétreaultAre your coffee bags really recyclable? This is a crucial question in our eco-conscious era. While you might think that tossing your coffee bag into the recycling bin is doing your part, the reality is often more complex.
ReadThe Advantage of Electric Coffee Roasters
Jul 5, 2023 ● Jasmin TétreaultCurrently, gas is the fuel of choice for coffee roasters worldwide. With the growing desire for more sustainable coffee, we need to consider earth-friendly alternatives such as electric roasters. Why did we choose electric over gas? Discover the compelling benefits and the thought process that led to our decision. Electric...
ReadFilter vs. espresso roasting - What's the difference?
Jun 16, 2023 ● Jasmin TétreaultEver wondered about the mystery shrouding the difference between filter roasting and espresso roasting? You're not alone. The espresso roasting realm is murky, with no standard definitions and the general trend toward darker roasts. Let's embark on a clarity-seeking expedition. We'll pull back the curtain on...
ReadWhat is baked coffee? (A common roasting mistake)
Jun 8, 2023 ● Jasmin TétreaultDuring my time in the coffee industry, I've sampled a spectrum of coffees - some extraordinarily delightful, while others fell short. I distinctly remember instances when my roasting process couldn't capture the exceptional flavors I had previously tasted. As a devoted coffee roaster, my mission is to extract the nuanced...
ReadChaka de Gesha Village: The vision of two ambitious geeks
May 27, 2023 ● Louis-Charles BlaisDocumenting the production of a coffee but also the beginning of a project, is a task that requires a lot of attention but also a lot of detail. As Jasmin and I are both artists and impulsive entrepreneurs, it can be difficult for someone to really understand the nature of...
ReadTransparency in coffee
May 17, 2023 ● Jasmin TétreaultAt Nucleus, transparency isn't just a buzzword—it's the cornerstone of a sustainable, ethical coffee industry. Experience the trust we've cultivated with customers through our steadfast dedication to responsible sourcing and production. What is transparency in the coffee industry? Transparency involves an all-inclusive insight into the coffee supply...
ReadRedefining the coffee market: The limits of the current system
May 17, 2023 ● Jasmin TétreaultThe coffee market, spanning continents, connects farmers in tropical regions to consumers worldwide. Despite being the status quo for years, its limitations and shortcomings are becoming evident, necessitating change. Roasters like us, Nucleus, are dedicated to a transparent and sustainable future. The C Market Today's global coffee market, often referred...
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