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Per'La Small Batch Roasting vs. Commercial Coffee Roasters

Per'La Small Batch Roasting vs. Commercial Coffee Roasters

What makes Per'La Coffee some of the best and most sought after for both home brewers and wholesale customers?  The answer is all in the details!   Mass-produced coffee is... Read More

Let's Talk About Coffee and Caffeine

Let’s talk about caffeine!  Before we get started keep in mind that caffeine impacts everyone differently.  If you have certain conditions or worries about caffeine’s impact on your health, a... Read More
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I'm New to Specialty Coffee, Where do I Begin?

I'm New to Specialty Coffee, Where do I Begin?

Are you looking to take the leap into home brewing specialty coffee but don't know where to begin?  Let us help you get started!

How to Steam Milk Like a Professional Barista

Steaming well-textured milk consistently is one of the biggest challenges for new baristas, both in the cafe and at home. If you've already started practicing or if you're brand new to milk steaming, this quick guide will help guide you on your barista journey.

How to Steam Milk Like a Professional Barista
What is Espresso?

What is Espresso?

In short: Espresso is a coffee brewing method. While there is a common misconception that espresso is a specific type of coffee bean, the truth is that an espresso shot can be made using any origin of coffee, at any roast level.

But what makes it different from the other ways we enjoy our coffee? 

I know my coffee is roasted before I drink it, but what does that even mean?

Coffee roast is often a topic of confusion, and this article will provide clarity to the topic so you can better understand differences in roast levels. We picked 5 of the most common questions about roast and provided answers below.
I know my coffee is roasted before I drink it, but what does that even mean?
Per’La Approved: Our Top 5 Home Brewing Methods

Per’La Approved: Our Top 5 Home Brewing Methods

Looking to improve your home coffee setup? Any of the brewers on this list would be a great place to start! These coffee brewers all offer a slightly different take on your daily coffee routine. Choose which best suits your preferences!