Chez Faro
The historic rise in coffee prices: What does this mean for producers and consumers?
Coffee prices have reached levels not seen in decades, with Arabica futures reaching US$3.26 per pound – a 47-year high – marking a 70% increase this year.
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Version 101
Have you ever sipped your morning coffee only to find it left with a slightly acidic or bitter aftertaste? Quite dis...
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Blends: these often underestimated coffees
Blends are a staple on most café menus and something every roaster should master. However, designing and roasting th...
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What to know when you taste a coffee
In this quick guide to coffee tasting, you'll learn how to better sharpen your palate, but also how to fully savor y...
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Women in the coffee industry: what you need to know
Women are the backbone of agricultural production, representing nearly half of the global workforce in this sector. Y...
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New identities, same cafes
Brûlerie s Faro, in collaboration with André Robitaille, Hugo Girard, the Philou Centre and the CHUS Foundation, announces the new visual identity of Entrée Principale cafés.
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3 reusable cup ideas to reduce your ecological footprint
Did you know that nearly a million disposable cups are used and thrown away every minute worldwide? Every time you use a reusable cup for your coffee, you're helping the environment by reducing plastic waste in landfills and the ocean. To help guide you, here are our top 3 suggestions!
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7 mistakes to avoid when making espresso
There's nothing more frustrating than buying great coffee only to find your espresso tastes sour or ashy. However, while there are many reasons why an espresso extraction might go wrong, they're all easy to fix. Here are the main ones!
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Berlin in five cafes
Berlin is colorful, delicious, and boasts an incredible artistic culture. And what about its cafes? Discover our top 5 best cafes in Berlin!
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Reduce your ecological footprint, one coffee at a time
Many entrepreneurs will tell you that it's essential to convey your values through the direction of your pr...
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Looking for the best coffee
A little thought… “You will be executed in the electric chair tomorrow morning. What will you eat?” The answers are always the simplest.
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7 myths about coffee
Coffee is part of many people's morning ritual, yet many myths still circulate about it. So we've debunked a few of ...
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