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Coffee Drinks

Small amount of espresso in the bottom of a shot glass, with a more full shot glass in the background

Long Shot vs Ristretto: What’s the Real Difference?

December 20, 2023August 24, 2023

A ristretto uses less water and a shorter extraction time than a regular espresso, while a long shot uses more water and a longer extraction time.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks
Cup of Kaffeost with red question marks in the foreground

You’ll Never Guess What Finns Put In Their Coffee

December 19, 2023June 4, 2023

An unusual Finnish coffee tradition that you can try yourself at home—with the right ingredient.

Categories Coffee Drinks
Sliced baguettes on a cutting board next to a carafe of olive oil and a cup of coffee

Why Are People Putting Olive Oil In Their Coffee?

December 19, 2023May 21, 2023

Introducing the latest craze that’s sweeping the coffee-loving nation: olive oil in coffee.

Categories Coffee Drinks
Woman grimacing at a cup of bad coffee

5 Foolproof Coffee Drinks That Even the Worst Cafes Can’t Mess Up

December 19, 2023May 6, 2023

Five foolproof coffee drinks that even the most dubious cafes can’t mess up. Keep them in mind the next time you find yourself in uncharted coffee territory.

Categories Coffee Drinks
Hand pouring milk into a tall glass of cold brew

Chill Out with DIY Cold Brew: The Ultimate Guide to Making the Perfect Icy Coffee at Home

December 19, 2023May 5, 2023

Follow our ultimate guide to making the perfect icy coffee at home and chill out with a glass of your very own cold brew.

Categories Coffee Drinks
A glass of iced coffee in the foreground with a moka pot on the stove in the background

Moka Pot Iced Coffee Made Easy

December 19, 2023April 8, 2023

You can use your moka pot to brew strong coffee straight on top of ice cubes—and it’s delicious.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks
Sweet Starbucks-style coffee drink with whipped cream on top

Sweet Coffee And How To Achieve It

December 17, 2023March 19, 2023

Coffee’s smoky complexity mixes well with a variety of sweet stuff, from simple sugar and honey to flavored syrups and spices.

Categories Coffee Drinks
Heavy cream being poured into coffee

Heavy Whipping Cream Belongs In Your Coffee

December 8, 2023January 28, 2023

Heavy whipping cream is great in a cup of coffee, but you shouldn’t use it exactly as you use milk.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks
Three screenshots from TikTok featuring women showing off their favorite Starbucks drinks

TikTok Starbucks Drinks You’ll Want to Try Today

December 9, 2023October 1, 2022

When Starbucks drinks go viral on TikTok, they’re creative, complicated, and definitely not on the menu.

Categories Coffee Drinks
A small cup of colada coffee

Colada Coffee: What’s the Buzz About?

December 15, 2023July 5, 2022

Colada coffee is a Cuban tradition that combines history, great coffee and happy social gatherings.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks
Cream being poured into Thai coffee in mason jar mugs

Thai Coffee vs. Vietnamese Coffee: Differences You Need To Know

December 9, 2023June 27, 2022

Breaking down Thai and Vietnamese iced coffee by their flavor, preparation methods and varieties.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks
Glasses of amaretto liqueur on a table surrounded by almonds

Liquors for Coffee: Go Beyond The Baileys

December 10, 2023June 27, 2022

These GREAT liquors for coffee can give your coffee beverage the KICK you’re looking for.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks
Hand pulling cold brew coffee out of the fridge

Yes, You Can Heat Cold Brew Coffee (And You Should!)

December 3, 2023June 19, 2022

Yes, you can heat cold brew coffee. It is concentrated, so adding hot water simply heats it up and dilutes it to make it more like a typical cup of coffee.

Categories Coffee Drinks
A closeup of a piccolo latte

What Is Piccolo Coffee? Here’s What You Need To Know

December 10, 2023June 13, 2022

The piccolo latte began as a coffee roaster’s tool, allowing the roaster to sample how different roasts express themselves when mixed with milk.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks
Closeup of a flat white coffee

Differences Between A Flat White And A Cappuccino

December 4, 2023June 12, 2022

The flat white and cappuccino began as two distinct drinks, but these days coffee shops tend to blur the line.

Categories Coffee Drinks, Coffee Knowledge
Split image of a cortado on the left and a latte on the right

Comparing the Cortado and the Latte

December 15, 2023June 12, 2022

Like their respective home countries of Spain and Italy, the cortado and latte have a few things in common—but you don’t want to get them mixed up.

Categories Coffee Drinks
Iced Americanos in glasses with ice cubes

Cold Brew vs. Iced Americano: Know the Differences

December 15, 2023June 6, 2022

The difference between a cold brew and iced Americano comes down to cold brewing versus hot brewing.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks
Meme showing a superhero sweating because he doesn't know which button to press: Latte or Mocha

Chocolate Is The Difference Between a Latte and a Mocha

December 15, 2023June 5, 2022

If all those fancy drinks look the same to you, just know that chocolate is the big difference between a latte and a mocha.

Categories Coffee Drinks
A bone dry cappuccino

Bone Dry Cappuccino: What Does It Really Mean?

December 10, 2023June 5, 2022

You’ve heard of dry white wine, a dry martini, even dry humor, but what on earth is a bone dry cappuccino?

Categories Coffee Drinks
Split image of a cup of espresso on the left and a regular cup of coffee on the right.

All Espresso Is Coffee, But Not All Coffee Is Espresso

December 13, 2023May 30, 2022

Espresso is merely coffee prepared in a particular way that makes it much more concentrated and full-bodied.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks, Coffee Knowledge
A marocchino in a small glass cup

How To Make a Marocchino Coffee the RIGHT Way

December 15, 2023May 30, 2022

The marocchino is a delicious, artistic coffee drink that you can make at home. Here’s an EASY way to do it.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks
Espresso in a white ceramic cup

How To Drink Espresso Just Like They Do In Italy

December 9, 2023May 28, 2022

Espresso is more than an extra boost of caffeine, it’s one of the purest and most flavorful coffee experiences you can have.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks, Coffee Knowledge
Glass of iced coffee on a table

How To Make Iced Coffee Out Of Hot Coffee

August 30, 2024March 29, 2022

It’s a hot summer day but you still need your caffeine. Here’s how to turn that pot of freshly brewed joe into cool iced coffee.

Categories Brewing, Brewing Tips, Coffee Drinks
Glass of dirty coffee on tray

Dirty Coffee: What It Is and How To Make It

December 3, 2023February 26, 2022

If you’ve never tried dirty coffee before, you’re in for a treat. Here’s how you can make this special drink at home.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks
Barista pours milk into a large glass of iced coffee

Here’s How To Order Iced Coffee at Starbucks—Without Sounding Like an Amateur

December 15, 2023January 6, 2022

Not sure how to order iced coffee at Starbucks? Here are some quick tips that’ll have you ordering like a pro!

Categories Coffee Drinks, Coffee Knowledge
Hand holding up a chocolatey whipped coffee drink inside a Starbucks coffee shop

11 of Our Favorite Starbucks Coffee Drinks

December 15, 2023September 12, 2021

If you’d like to shake things up on your next visit, consider choosing from this curated list of 11 of the best Starbucks coffee drinks.

Categories Coffee Drinks
Closeup of a cup of coffee on a picnic table outdoors

6 Chicory Coffee Brands We’re Rooting For

December 6, 2023August 27, 2021

Chicory coffee offers many of the same benefits as regular coffee without the acidity, jitters or crash. Here are some brands to try.

Categories Buying Guides, Coffee Drinks
A Starbucks Frappuccino topped with whipped cream and cocoa dust

Everything You Need To Know About The Frappuccino

December 15, 2023August 8, 2021

No drink speaks of caffeine-laden, sugary decadence quite like the Insta-worthy Frappuccino. But if you’re a coffee traditionalist, it might require a little explanation.

Categories Coffee Drinks, Coffee Knowledge
Cold brewing coffee in a French press

5 Coffee Beans We Recommend For Cold Brew

December 13, 2023April 11, 2021

You can make cold brew from any beans, but you’ll taste the difference if you use beans roasted specifically for it.

Categories Beans, Brewing, Coffee Drinks
Pouring cold brew from a French press

Your French Press Provides An Easy Way To Make Cold Brew

December 10, 2023January 25, 2021

Cold brew can seem like a complicated beverage best left to Starbucks or specialty coffee shops, but French press cold brew is quite easy to make your own.

Categories Brewing, Coffee Drinks
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