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Why Small-Batch Roasting Beats Big Box Brands
Small-batch roasting, practiced by local Southern Alberta roasters, allows for greater quality control and precision compared to industrial mass-production. In a small-batch environment, roasters can adjust heat and airflow to suit the specific moisture content of the...
The Legend of St. Drogo: Why Coffee Has a Patron Saint
St. Drogo of Sebourg is traditionally recognized as the patron saint of coffee house keepers and coffee lovers. Although his 12th-century life predates the popularization of coffee in Europe, he was named the patron saint due to his reputation for bilocation and his...
Where to Find Fresh Roasted Coffee in Lethbridge
Local coffee enthusiasts in Lethbridge can find freshly roasted artisanal beans at specialized retailers like The Purple Carrot and Urban Grocer, or nearby at the Coaldale Food Market. Opting for locally roasted brands like Monte Cassino ensures a shorter timeframe...