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Aeropress is one of the most recent additions to the coffee-brewing world and is also one of the most portable, and flavour-packed ways of enjoying coffee. This post will run you through exactly how to brew a cup of coffee with your Aeropress. Why is Aeropress Coffee so good? There are a few benefits to … Read more
It’s scorching outside, so hot that you could fry an egg on the pavement. The heat from the sun saps your energy, and you retreat indoors to the relative cool. You’re looking for something delicious, refreshing, and rejuvenating to drink; Cue the homemade iced coffee. The History of Iced Coffee Iced coffee was originally called … Read more
For some of you, iced coffee just isn’t enough. The foam on top of a latte is so critical to help you enjoy your summer-cooling drink. This is where the iced coffee latte comes in. After you’ve make your cold brew, you can create a cold brew latte by frothing milk, and adding it to the … Read more
I remember it clearly. The sun’s rays caressing your skin. The sweat prickling the back of your neck like a thousand baby cacti. The bottoms of your feet burning, as they cry out for shade. The clink of ice in a glass. The cooling wash around your mouth. The sweet liquid as it touches the … Read more
We are super excited to announce that we have a new roaster that has come to join Bean Merchant. Sacred Grounds has been built to serve and support the community in Taupo. Coffee to them, is sacred. As sacred as the grounds they call home. Their philosophy is to apply the best craftsmanship in the … Read more
It’s here! At last! The final touches are being put onto our website, the last discussions are going down with roasters, and we are ready to open our doors to the public. It’s been a long time in the making, but Bean Merchant as an entity is officially here. We’d like to take a minute … Read more