With these 5 tips you will become the favorite barista of your group of friends
Specialty coffee isn't just something to enjoy yourself. It's even more fun to introduce your friends to the rich flavors hidden in good Arabica beans. Imagine: making a cappuccino or filter coffee at home that tastes so good that your friends will now give you their personal […]
Slick Coffee Roasters – Discover the story behind our coffee
Do you feel like coffee could be more? Maybe you've thought it before: "There's definitely more flavor in coffee than I'm tasting right now." And you're absolutely right. At Slick Coffee Roasters, we believe that great coffee starts with curiosity. What happens when you look beyond that bitter cup […]
Different types of coffee – Robusta, Arabica & Specialty coffee
Robusta vs. Arabica vs. Specialty Coffee: What’s the Difference? If you delve into coffee, you’ll quickly come across the two most well-known types of beans: Robusta and Arabica. But what makes these beans so different? And where does specialty coffee fit into this picture? Time to discover the differences in quality, harvesting process and price! Robusta: strong, powerful […]
From Harvest to Roasted Coffee: How We Roast Our Beans
At Slick Coffee Roasters, every coffee starts with a simple question: How can we deliver the highest quality? The answer lies in our dedication to sourcing premium specialty coffee beans and our carefully executed roasting process. Let us take you on our journey from the farm to our roastery, and how we harness the passion of coffee farmers […]
Rising prices in the Specialty Coffee market.
Shit. Coffee has become more expensive. How does it affect your cup of coffee? Specialty coffee is so much more than a drink; it is the result of craftsmanship, passion and hard work. But like in many sectors, the costs in the coffee world are also increasing. The prices of specialty coffee are rising, and while that […]
How to make a Flat White
A FLAT WHITE IS A FAVORITE ESPRESSO-BASED COFFEE, KNOWN FOR ITS SMOOTH TEXTURE AND BALANCED COFFEE-TO-MILK RATIO. ITS ORIGINS ARE DISPUTED BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND, BUT IT HAS NOW BEEN A FAVORITE IN COFFEE BARS ACROSS THE WORLD. How do you make a flat white? The flat white […]
Specialty Coffee Roasting: Source, Roast, Taste
At Slick, everything revolves around craftsmanship and passion. For Dave, our coffee roaster, every batch is a work of art. “Roasting coffee is more than just technique,” he says. “It’s my way of bringing out the unique flavor of the best beans.” The process starts with the selection of the beans. “I look for […]
Find your perfect coffee with our digital barista
At Slick Coffee Roasters, we know that the world of coffee is incredibly diverse. You might be a fan of strong espressos or smooth filter coffee – but how do you choose the perfect bean? Don’t worry, we’ve made it easy for you with our coffee selection guide. This clever tool on our website works like a […]
What is Espresso?
What is espresso? In this blog we ask the question; what is espresso? We explore what's in an espresso, the difference between a single and a double shot, how to make an espresso, and the history of this classic essential part of many of your favorite coffee varieties, from an Americano to a flat […]
Espresso Brew Guide
Adjusting espresso is an essential skill for all baristas. The speed at which water runs through ground coffee has a major impact on the overall taste. The taste of espresso is influenced by the weight of the coffee, the total weight of the espresso and the brewing time required. With a simple ratio and […]