Common Knowledge
This season, Common Room Roasters brings you a curated collection of gifts designed for the coffee lovers in your life. From single-origin subscriptions to precision equipment, every piece reflects our belief that great coffee starts with intention and ends in...
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The best coffee program in the world can fall flat if it isn’t in the right hands. Specialty beans, world-class equipment, a thoughtful menu - it all comes down to the barista behind the machine. They’re not just making drinks; they’re the...
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For many customers, the last sip of coffee is the final impression of their dining experience. And just like a great dessert or a perfect glass of wine, it should never be an afterthought. A strong coffee program extends the...
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The modern workplace has evolved and so has the role of coffee within it. It’s no longer just fuel - it’s culture, community, and a signal of how much a company values its people. Good coffee in the office builds connection....
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Specialty coffee isn’t going anywhere, but the café menu is evolving. Across the country, operators are expanding beyond the espresso machine to meet a growing demand for variety, wellness, and innovative flavor experiences. Matcha lattes, turmeric tonics, chai teas, kombuchas,...
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Espresso is the most concentrated form of coffee. Brewed under pressure, it draws out every nuance from sweetness, to acidity, and body. It is both a science and an art form. At Common Room Roasters, our Signature Blends are designed to...
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“Every great coffee deserves a good soundtrack.” Coffee shops have long been the heartbeats of neighborhoods—places to gather, reflect, and connect. But in recent years, a new rhythm has emerged: the fusion of live DJ sets with the café ambiance....
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Aspen has perfected the art of après-ski, but Snow Lodge Aspen exists in a league of its own. Tucked within the St. Regis Aspen Resort, it’s where alpine culture meets cultivated taste—an effortless fusion of fine dining, live music, and...
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Understanding where these flavors come from and how to select the right flavor profile for different brew methods can enhance your coffee experience.
In this post, we'll explore the origins of coffee's flavor profile and provide tips on choosing the best beans for various brewing techniques.