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Battle of the Brews: Pour Over vs. French Press vs. AeroPress
Which brew method is right for you? This guide compares pour over, French press and AeroPress, breaking down flavour, body, brew time and more to help you find your perfect match.

Simon from Home Barista Lab
Jun 242 min read
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Understanding the Basics of Brewing the Perfect Cup
Brewing coffee isn’t just a daily habit — it’s a craft. This guide breaks down the key principles behind a great cup, from temperature and grind size to common mistakes and flavour tweaks, helping you brew with more clarity, consistency and satisfaction.

Simon from Home Barista Lab
Jun 93 min read
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10 Common Home Brewing Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Even with good beans and decent gear, your coffee can still fall short. In most cases, the problem isn’t your equipment — it’s small...

Simon from Home Barista Lab
May 192 min read
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Brewing with a Conscience: Ethically Sourced Coffee Explained
Ethically sourced coffee isn’t just about labels — it’s about fair wages, sustainable farming, and transparency from bean to cup. In this guide, we break down what ethical sourcing really means, explain common terms like fair trade and direct trade, and share how your everyday choices as a home brewer can support better coffee for people and the planet.

Simon from Home Barista Lab
Apr 282 min read
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