Coffee cups brewed with medium and dark coffee from headcount coffee
Medium Roast vs Dark Roast: What’s the Real Difference?
Medium and dark roasts might share the same bean, but they tell completely different stories once the heat hits. At Headcount Coffee, we stop our dark roasts right at the... Read more...
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La Llorona: The Weeping Woman Who Wanders Between Worlds
Her cry still echoes along the rivers of Mexico. Learn the legend of La Llorona, the Weeping Woman who inspired our hauntingly bright and beautiful roast. Read more...
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Why Coffee Tastes Bitter (and How to Fix It)
Bitter coffee? You’re not alone. Learn why it happens, how to fix it, and how Headcount Coffee’s roast-to-order beans guarantee flavor without the bite. Read more...
Freshness Isn’t a Buzzword — It’s Everything
Freshness Isn’t a Buzzword — It’s Everything
Freshness isn’t marketing fluff, it’s the secret to flavor that actually pops. Here’s why roast dates matter, how long coffee stays fresh, and how to spot when it’s not. Read more...
How to Choose the Right Coffee Roast Level for Your Taste
How to Choose the Right Coffee Roast Level for Your Taste
From light and lively to dark and daring, learn how roast levels shape flavor and body — and find the perfect coffee match for your taste with Headcount Coffee. Read more...
The Complete Coffee Roast Level Guide — Light, Medium, and Dark Explained
The Complete Coffee Roast Level Guide — Light, Medium, and Dark Explained
Light, medium, or dark? Learn how roast level changes the flavor, caffeine, and aroma of your coffee, and find your perfect roast with Headcount Coffee. Read more...
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Mastering the Art of French Press Coffee: Headcount Coffee’s Guide to a Perfect Brew
Discover the art of the French press with five expert tips from Headcount Coffee — from grind size and ratio to blooming and timing for a perfect, flavorful cup. Read more...
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The Ultimate Coffee Experience: Coffee Bars, Subscriptions, and Freshly Ground Coffee
Step into the Headcount Coffee experience with our coffee bars, fresh subscription boxes, and tips for home grinding. Because great coffee starts fresh, every time. Read more...
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The Ultimate Coffee Grind Size Guide (and Why It Matters)
Grind size makes or breaks your brew. Learn the perfect grind for espresso, pour-over, and cowboy coffee, and how Headcount Coffee dials it in for you. Read more...
bean-to-cup journey on a table: ripe cherries, washed parchment, green beans, roasted beans, fresh grounds, and a steaming mug
Bean to Cup: The Journey of Your Coffee Bean
Follow a single cherry from the Coffee Belt to your mug. Learn how origin, processing, roast, and brew choices create the cup you love—then tailor it with our Profiled Pour. Read more...
coffee cherry to cup sequence on a wooden table: ripe cherries, washed parchment, green beans, roasted beans, ground coffee, steaming mug—soft natural light
Bean to Cup: How Coffee Really Gets to Your Mug
A single coffee cherry’s journey—picked ripe, processed with care, roasted to character, and brewed with intent. Learn the craft behind every Headcount Coffee cup. Read more...
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How Long Do Roasted Coffee Beans Last? Freshness, Storage & Freezing | Headcount Coffee
From roast date to airtight storage and freezer strategy, here’s how to keep your Headcount Coffee tasting vibrant for weeks—not days. Read more...