Roasting, Brewing and More – Hardcover Coffee Guide

If you enjoy coffee but want to understand more than which button to press, Roasting, Brewing and More by Stella Perry is a place to start. This 128-page hardcover coffee guide explores grind size, roast levels, and brewing methods, along with where coffee comes from and how it's made.

The idea isn't to make your morning cup more complicated. It's to help you make more deliberate choices. When you understand a little more about the beans and the way you brew them, trying something new becomes a lot more interesting than simply hoping it tastes better.

What the book covers

• Choosing a grind: Get familiar with grind choices as part of your brewing routine.
• Roast levels: Explore different roasts and build your understanding of the coffee you choose.
• Brewing methods: Look beyond your usual routine and consider other ways to make coffee.
• Coffee origins and production: Learn more about where coffee comes from and how it reaches your cup.
• Coffee labels: Explore terms such as “fair trade” and “organic” that you encounter when shopping for beans.

Who is this coffee guide for?

This is for the curious home coffee drinker who wants to connect the dots between buying beans and brewing a cup. Maybe you're ready to try a different brewing method. Maybe you keep seeing roast descriptions and labels without knowing how they relate to your own preferences. This book brings those topics together in one place.

It also makes a thoughtful choice for someone whose coffee hobby is starting to grow. A little understanding can be useful before the next equipment purchase, not just after it.

Make it part of your coffee routine

Keep it near your coffee setup and use the topics as starting points for your own comparisons. Try a different roast, explore a brewing method, or pay closer attention to the labels on your next bag. Keep notes on what you enjoy, and change one thing at a time so you can tell what made a difference.

You don't have to chase someone else's idea of the perfect cup. The useful part is learning enough to find out what works for you.

Book details

• Title: Roasting, Brewing and More
• Author: Stella Perry
• Format: Hardcover
• Length: 128 pages
• Published: September 12, 2020
• Dimensions: 6 × 9 × 0.38 inches

For anyone ready to enjoy coffee beyond the same morning routine, this is a way to start asking better questions about what's in the cup.