The Screamin' Beans Podcast

In today's podcast, it's episode 3 of our Brewing Guide Series. This week, it's Aeropress! Jack guides you through how to make the most delicious Aeropress using the recipe from the winner of this years Aeropress World Championships (so it's got to be good, right!?) They also chat about European Coffee Trip, a brilliant resource on YouTube if you are visiting a new city in Europe and want to find the best coffee shop - these guys will know! So grab your notebook and pen, and let's jump right in! #thescreaminbeans CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast, it's episode 2 of our Brewing Guide Series. This week, it's V60 and Chemex. Paul and Jack guide you through how to make the most delicious V60 and Chemex using their tried and tested recipes! Grab your notebook and pen, and let's jump right in! #thescreaminbeans CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast, we start out Brewing Guide Series. A series of podcast episodes that guide you through our tried and tested recipes and  techniques for most of the brewing methods you'll have at home!  This week, it's the French Press. Paul guides you (and Jack because he's never made one before!) through his recipe and technique for brewing the most delicious French Press! Get your notepad and pen out and let's jump right in! #thescreaminbeans CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast, it's something a little different and a way for you to learn a little bit more about Jack, as Paul asks him 20 questions on a variety of topics - not just coffee! Hear who Jack would induct into the WWE Hall of Fame, who his favourite 3 NFL players are and also his favourite holiday destination! If you want to know a little bit more about one half of the Screamin' Beans podcast duo, then this is the podcast for you! ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast, it's something a little different and a way for you to learn a little bit more about Paul, as Jack asks him 20 questions on a variety of topics - not just coffee! Hear who Paul would invite to a dinner party, what 3 items he would take on a desert island and the most used app on his phone! If you want to know a little bit more about one half of the Screamin' Beans podcast duo, then this is the podcast for you! KEY TAKEAWAYS - Paul's claim to fame is he shares the same birthday with Lindsay Lohan - He'd his Aeropress with him on a desert island (obviously!) - Caleb's nickname is 'Sausage!' ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast, Paul and Jack talk about the 3 keys drinks that you should order when you visit a coffee shop for the first time.  They talk about espresso, pour over, cortado and why each of these drinks is important when judging the quality of the coffee shop.  They talk about the different techniques the barista should be displaying when making each different drink, and also key pieces of equipment they should use too. Visiting a new coffee shop this weekend, then this is the episode for you!  KEY TAKEAWAYS - The barista should always weigh out each shot - Pour over should take around 3 - 5 minutes to brew, any longer than that and you're in for a bad time i'm afraid! - A cortado is the best drink to order to really test the skill of the barista as it leaves no room for error. ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco Episode analytics All time Plays

In today's podcast, Paul and Jack chat multi medal winning paralympic rower Ben Pritchard. They talk about Bens love of coffee, his 'coffee corner' and how sport has played a massive role in his life. We chat about his little dog Winston, his amazing fish tank and a surprising snack that was recommended to Ben by his personal trainer!  Want to find out what Bens guilty music pleasure is? Listen in today and find out! KEY TAKEAWAYS - Ben loves Sausage and Chips! - Ben is a big gamer - but can a bit too involved! - Ben finds the process of making coffee and working on his fish tank extremely cathartic ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast, Paul and Jack talk about Black Coffee. They talk about the best ways of transitioning to drinking black coffee if you only currently drink coffee with milk and sugar.  They also talk about some of the surprising health benefits that drinking coffee has! KEY TAKEAWAYS - Slowly transition to drinking soley black coffee by reducing your sugar and milk over a period of time. - Black coffee contains essential nutrients such as Vitamin B2, B3 B3, Manganese, Magnesium and Potassium - Coffee is diuretic so it keeps your system cleaned by making you go to the loo more! ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast, Paul and Jack talk about delicious espresso and the many different drinks that can be made using it. They discuss the different types of espresso and cover the history and recipes for drinks such as the popular latte, the cappuccino and the most recent coffee shop addition, the cortado.  They also talk about some espresso based 'coffee-tails' , including the drink that was created during lockdown and also the 'coffee 'jagerbomb!' KEY TAKEAWAYS - Espresso is typically brewed at a ratio of 1:2 (1 part coffee, 2 parts water) - The Macchiato is NOT the caramel based drink you find in Starbucks, but an espresso 'stained' with milk - Affogato means 'drowning' Cheery! ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast, Paul and Jack discuss how the strength of coffee is often talked about. We can talk about how strong coffee is in 4 different ways. How much caffeine is in it, what the roast profile is, how bitter is it, what the ratio of dissolved coffee to water is. But which is correct? Did you also know that caffeine occurs naturally in over 60 different plants? Listen on to learn what caffeine is and how it affects our bodies - the good and the bad! KEY TAKEAWAYS - Most 'strong' coffees are robusta beans which contain on average 2 x caffeine of arabica beans - Coffee strength can be calculated using a refractometer - Studies have shown caffeine can improve the memory of bees - Caffeine was banned at the Olympics between 1994 and 2004 ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast, Paul and Jack discuss the wonderful world of Coffee Cocktails (what's not to like!) They talk about the history and origin of 5 best known coffee cocktails including, Espresso Martini, Irish Coffee and their spin on a Long Island Iced Tea. They also talk you through the recipes and equipment required so you can make them yourself at home! KEY TAKEAWAYS - Espresso Martini dates back to late 80's where in a bar in London a young lady asked for a drink to ‘wake me up and f* me up’ - You should not stir the cream into the coffee when drinking an Irish Coffee but drink through the cream. - Similar to Champagne, only Cognac made in Cognac can be called 'Cognac!' If it is made elsewhere it is simply, brandy. ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast, Paul and Jack discuss the crazy history of coffee; the stories of where it originated, how it changed the landscape of the beverage industry in the USA and also some key dates (which will be great to know for a pub quiz!) We also chat about the difference between single origin coffee and blends. How and why roasters use blends, how single origin can be traced and how good coffee is for the community. KEY TAKEAWAYS - Legend says coffee was discovered by a goatherd in Africa - Coffee made its way into Europe in 17th Century - Single Origin coffee can be traced back to the farm it was grown in - A blend is carefully created to create a unique flavour of coffee, sometimes for a specific occasion. ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast (after a 5 month hiatus) Paul introduces his new co-host, Jack Wildsmith of Jack and the Beans Coffee Co. KEY TAKEAWAYS - Jack runs Jack and The Beans Coffee Co. with his wife, Emily - Jack has coffee running through his blood because of his dads coffee habit - He doesn't own any plain black socks ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk // https://jackandthebeans.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco // @jackandthebeansco

In today's podcast, Paul & Lauren talk to Hanna Hopwood Griffiths and discuss her successful Instagram page Gwneud Bywyd Yn Haws | Making Life Easier, from the reasons behind it's inception and how it's been so well received in the Welsh speaking community - so much so that it won Hanna an award at the Llais Cymru / Welsh Women in Business Awards 2021!  We also chat about time management, remembering to slow down and also speak a little Welsh. Perfaith!  KEY TAKEAWAYS - Hanna is the winner of Dylanwadwyr a Blogwyr/ Influencers & Bloggers at Llais Cymru / Welsh Women in Business Awards 2021 - Find Hanna on Instagram @GBYHAWS (Gwneud Bywyd Yn Haws | Making Life Easier) - Gwneud Bywyd yn Haws is also available as a podcast on BBC Sounds (https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m000pmtb) - The Unexpected Joy of the Ordinary by Catherine Gray ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco

In today's podcast, Paul & Lauren talk to the Huw and Hannah from Big Dog Coffee, a speciality coffee roasters based in Ebbw Vale.  We chat about how Big Dog started and the reason behind the name.  We also talk about their collaboration with the mental health and social change charity, Platfform and their monthly Big Dog walks which have been a huge success with their local community!  ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco

Did you know, there are hundreds of different types of coffee?  Of course, no one would know all of them unless you’re a beverage guide or professional but if you’re a coffee lover then I’m sure you would love to try and explore as many types as you can.  In today's episode, Paul talks through the 4 types of coffee bean that are grown around the world and also delves into some of the crazy coffee creations you may come across on your travels! KEY TAKEAWAYS - There are 4 different types of coffee bean, all with distinct flavour characteristics. - Arabica is the most common coffee bean and make up 60% of the worldwide coffee production - Robusta is usually used to make instant coffee and commodity coffee. - Need a caffeine kick in the morning, try a Bullet Proof coffee! ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco

In today's episode, Paul and Lauren talk about Black Coffee and discuss it's surprising health benefits and also some tips on how to drink it if you're only used to drinking coffee with milk.  They also discuss different roasting profiles and how they can effect the final cup you drink, and also their favourite drink when visiting a coffee shop. KEY TAKEAWAYS Changing to black coffee is a process - don't expect to like it straight away! There are thousands of different coffee beans and brew methods, keep experimenting until you find the one you like. Coffee farmers use their specific soil types to plant certain beans which will have a different flavour in each crop. "I asked for a flat white, and you've served me a latte!" ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco

In today's episode, Paul and Lauren talk about 3 different coffee apps that are great to use at home, but also when out and about.  They talk about FILTRU an app that helps you brew the perfect cup of coffee.  FILTRU will let you know when to pour, stir or wait for that perfect bloom. Each step has an indicator of how long it's going to take and what you should be doing - super easy! BEST COFFEE is an app that was made to ensure you never drink a cup of bad coffee ever again.  You no longer need to trawl through maps looking for what suits you, or be overwhelmed by too much choice.  BEST COFFEE have curated every single café on the app and noted down everything you need to know. You can personalise your preferences, create your own lists of places you’ve loved or places you want to try, and share them with your friends. And finally, SOURCE; a hand-curated map that enables users to find specialty coffee shops wherever they are, and learn about the artisan roasters they serve. KEY TAKEAWAYS FILTRU gives a step-by-step guide through preparation, bloom and pour. FILTRU allows you to capture detailed information about your coffee through integration of bluetooth scales. BEST COFFEE also has a cycle friendly map. BEST COFFEE catalogues thousands of coffee shops across dozens of countries. SOURCE allows you to search by the type of coffee you want to drink. SOURCE is community driven but also curated so you know that the information you see is always correct. ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco

In today's episode, Paul chats with best selling author and one half of the UK's fastest growing marketing companies, JOEL STONE from CODEBREAK.  Hear us chat about coffee, geek out on professional wrestling and find out that Joel has a deep knowledge of Peppa Pig and theme parks across the UK! KEY TAKEAWAYS Joel thinks a black americano is like Hulk Hogan Always distinguish your demographic when marketing Have a plan when marketing your business. Make sure you create a customer avatar before starting ANY marketing! Joel knows far too much about Peppa Pig for someone who doesn't have children! ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour! Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco

In today's episode, Paul and Lauren talk about the V60 Drip Coffee Maker.  They talk about its origins, how to use it and the different types that are available on the market.  So if you've just purchased one, or are thinking about it, or even if you've been using one for years - this episode is for you! KEY TAKEAWAYS Did you know the 60 is from the degree of the V shape cone? Water to coffee ratio is really important, we use 1:18. You can get plastic, glass, metal and ceramic V60's, each with their individual unique benefits. ABOUT ALFIE'S COFFEE CO. Tired of bland and boring coffee that leaves a bad taste in your mouth?  Break the cycle and quit your instant coffee habit NOW!  Make the switch and Join our Coffee Revolution for Full on Flavour!  Hand-Roasted in Small Batches that delivers the ultimate experience of: 1 - FRESHNESS Our coffee beans are roasted by hand in South Wales so you are GUARANTEED the freshest and most outrageously delicious coffee you have ever tasted.  And when I say fresh, I mean SUPER fresh.  All our coffee is roasted to order and shipped within 24 hours! 2 - TASTE Because our beans super fresh and roasted by hand to perfection, you will experience a taste sensation unlike anything you have had before!  People say that this is like drinking coffee straight from the Coffee Gods sat on the top of Mount Olympus. 3 - AROMA As soon as you open the bag of our coffee, your kitchen will be filled with the most sensational aroma.  Smooth, rich chocolate.  Silky, roasted hazelnuts - pure uncompromising pleasure!  It’ll be like stepping into your own personal coffee shop. "This coffee is absolutely outstanding!  I used to only drink instant coffee but since trying Caleb’s Roast Coffee there is no going back.  Finally a full flavoured coffee that packs a punch without leaving me with jitters and a headache. You need to try this NOW!” - CHARLIE H. CONTACT US Website - https://alfiescoffeeco.co.uk Social - @alfiescoffeeco