News — Ellwood City

As a local coffee roaster, we like to join local events such as Wander Ellwood or special celebrations at The Perfect Piece in Zelienople.  We set up tables, offer free samples, and get to talk with the community.   During these events, you never know who you're going to talk to or what story they'll share.  We talk about the weather that day, how great the store is we happen to be set up in front of, and we always talk about coffee.   You'd think our coffee talk would focus on roasting or types of beans or what the best flavored...

Many coffee drinkers only want black coffee.  That’s okay.  They can have their opinion.  But flavored coffee is giving people more options which they appreciate.  Rather than adding sugar or creamer, our flavored coffee adds no sugar, calories or cholesterol.    But how does it do that?  How can flavors be added to our coffee, creating new smells and tastes to mix up our morning routine.  Coffee magic, of course.   Most flavored coffee is created through oils or syrups mixed with warm, freshly roasted coffee beans. These flavorings are a super concentrated version of the flavor so a little...