Crema Aroma journal

Coffee guides and stories

Clear help with choosing, brewing, storing and buying coffee — at home or for your business.

  1. · Choosing coffeeHow to choose coffee for your brew methodThe right coffee depends less on the bag than on the machine it goes into. Six ways of brewing, and what suits each one.
  2. · Brewing at homeHow to keep coffee fresh at homeCoffee keeps best sealed, dry, cool and out of the sun. What that means in a kitchen, and how much to buy at a time.
  3. · Choosing coffeeThe Vergnano ladder: Classico 600 to Mille 1000Caffè Vergnano’s 1 kg bar blends are numbered for a reason, and the numbers run the opposite way to what most people expect. How to pick your rung.
  4. · Coffee storiesCaffè Vergnano since 1882: a family coffee storyFrom a grocer’s shop in Chieri, near Turin, to a café network in more than 45 countries — and why Crema Aroma buys direct from the family.