Tag: French Press

Best French Presses – 2009 Holiday Guide

Best French Presses – 2009 Holiday Guide

One of the must haves on any coffee Christmas list is a French Press. I bought one this year and it really has taken my coffee drinking to the next level. Besides the quality of the beans, nothing really brings out the flavors and the characteristics like a French Press. I wish I had bought [...]

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Must Have Coffee Gifts

Must Have Coffee Gifts

Since today is Cyber Monday, the biggest online shopping day of the year, I thought I would share with you some of the coffee gifts that that every coffee drinker needs to have in their kitchen. I’ve been asked a few times what to get a coffee drinker for Christmas, and this is the list [...]

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Fresh Brews: Coffee Careers, Video Games And More

Fresh Brews: Coffee Careers, Video Games And More

Coffee Blogs Has Blog: My Wine Library moment Stephen Leighton, the host of Has Blog and owner of Has Bean Coffee did a Wine Library TV episode with Gary Veynerchuk. I’m a big fan of WLTV, as well as Gary’s business blog. This was a really cool episode and the only thing that would’ve made [...]

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8 Tips And Tricks For The Best French Press Coffee

8 Tips And Tricks For The Best French Press Coffee

Were you looking for the best French Press? Check out this guide to French Presses. I’ve had some delicious coffee from my french press the past couple weeks, but here’s a few tips and tricks that I’ve picked up along the way to get that perfect tasting cup. No matter how coffee is made, great [...]

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Bodum Chambord Coffee Press Review

Bodum Chambord Coffee Press Review

Review Of The Bodum Chambord Coffee Press $29.99 From Amazon — As I mentioned before, I’ve been living in sin, using a drip coffee maker. It gotten the job done, but I’ve wanted a french press for a while. Part of the reason it took me so long to get one, is that there’s an [...]

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How To Use A French Press

How To Use A French Press

I’ll admit that I’ve been sinning, I’ve been using a drip coffee maker. However, last week, my Bodum Chambord french press arrived to save me. The review will be coming later after I have more time to thoroughly test it out, but before that, a guide to making the perfect french press coffee. Step One:  [...]

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French Press Buyers Guide

French Press Buyers Guide

A French Press will creates rich, coffee shop tasting coffee at home. I’ve had people say that they make the best tasting coffee of any methods. It brings out flavors that can’t be tasted with coffee made from a drip coffee maker. I’ve had French Press coffee enough to know that I need one for [...]

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Poll: How Do You Make Your Coffee?

Poll: How Do You Make Your Coffee?

This week’s poll question is “How Do You Make Your Coffee?” Right now, I have a drip coffee maker and that’s it. I know it’s a sin, but I have a French Press that I’ve been eyeing, I dream about my own espresso machine and to tell the truth I wouldn’t mind a single serve [...]

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10 Ways To Make Coffee

10 Ways To Make Coffee

Photo by Lotzman Katzman Until I started Daily Shot Of Coffee, I only knew one way to make coffee – a drip coffee maker. Along the way and by doing research for the blog, I discovered that the drip coffee machine was just the beginning. I’ve seen some pretty wild and crazy looking contraptions in [...]

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Fresh Brews: Starbucks, Green Mountain Coffee and Green Coffee

Fresh Brews: Starbucks, Green Mountain Coffee and Green Coffee

The weekly look back at the coffee world. A lot was going on, especially if your name is Starbucks. Don’t worry, this isn’t becoming a Starbucks only blog, lots of other things in the works for the near future. Starbucks, Awaiting Recovery, Says Profit Fell 77% Last week was a pretty rough seven days for [...]

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