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Foundations, brewing, and thoughtful writing on coffee, from origin to extraction.

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The Foundations of Coffee

Every cup of coffee begins in the same place: a narrow band circling the earth between the tropics, where temperature, rainfall, and altitude converge to make coffee possible. Before the...

Posted on Mar 08, 2026 By Rohan Byfield

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Long-form thoughts on coffee, routine, and the quiet discipline of showing up.

Steaming mug of decaf coffee on a wooden table (UK decaf coffee guide)

Best Decaf Coffee in the UK: How to Choose (Without Ending Up With Weak Coffee)

Decaf doesn’t have to taste weak. Here’s how to choose the best decaf coffee in the UK, what to look for, and why dark roast decaf can still taste like...

Posted on Jan 14, 2026 By Rohan Byfield