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With over 27 years worth of experience and the most knowledgeable experts in the coffee industry, we want to share what we know with you, check out our variety of learning material below.
Let's talk about Decaf!
Did you know that we offer two unique Decaf coffees at Merlo? Decaffeinated or “Decaf” coffee is just regular coffee that has gone through a decaffeination process, and is as close as possible in taste and aroma to a regular brew. Whilst there...
Read moreSimon Says - What's your coffee routine?
What type of coffee do you wake up with in the morning? Light or dark roast? Do you buy your coffee from a café or brew it at home? All coffee drinkers have their own ritual for that special first...
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Simon Says - The Flavour Wheel
Welcome to Episode 5 of Simon Says, where today we’re talking about the famous Flavour Wheel.
Read moreSimon Says - How to judge a great cup of coffee
Today on Simon Says Episode 4 we delve into the world of ‘cupping’, to find out what our qualified Q Grader, Simon looks for when scoring a cup of coffee!
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Simon Says - Fridge, Freezer or Pantry?
Welcome to ‘Simon Says’ - Episode 3! Today we’re looking at exactly where you should store your freshly roasted coffee beans at home. Did you know that where you store your coffee beans can have a huge impact on...
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Simon Says - It’s All About the Beans (Continued)
Welcome back to ‘Simon Says’ – Episode 2. Continuing with our theme from last week (coffee beans!), today Simon talks about the different flavour profiles of beans from around the world.
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Wait – Australia grows coffee beans?
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about the Australia Coffee Bean industry.
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Simon Says - It’s All About the Beans!
Welcome to our latest Merlo Blog series, 'Simon Says'! Each week we will be releasing exclusive footage of our very own Q Grader and Head of Roasting, Simon Brooks, dishing out special industry insights to keep you caffeinated and educated.
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Merlo’s 4 Best Iced Coffee recipes
It’s hard to beat a classic iced latte, but we’ve got a few different ideas to try at home that […]
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Limited Edition – Whisky Barrel Aged Coffee
India may not be the first country that springs to mind when it comes to whisky or coffee, but these richly traditioned drinks combine to create something truly unique to India in the Kelagur Heights Whisky Barrel Aged Coffee.
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