Rosetta RoasteryThe foundation stone to any decent drip coffee“Adaptation, improvisation…but your weakness is not your technique.”Mar 15, 2017Mar 15, 2017
Rosetta RoasteryWe did something pretty flipping rare…and then this happened.I know, right! A clickbait header. Very tacky. But so be it, because what we’re doing is, yay verily, rare, amazing, and worthy of a few…Dec 7, 2016Dec 7, 2016
Rosetta RoasteryWhat is a coffee factory? And why should you care?Recently, as we welcomed the arrival of our new Kenyan Kiaga AA, we got thinking about coffee picking and all its permutations. Mostly we…Aug 24, 2016Aug 24, 2016
Rosetta RoasteryRosetta Roastery needs more hands on deck.We are looking to hire inspired individuals to build on the foundations that exist here at Rosetta Roastery. Are you passionate about…Apr 14, 2016Apr 14, 2016
Rosetta RoasteryCoffee, cafes & the quest for good value“I need 72% profit on each cup”, said the Cape Town (serial) restaurateur matter-of-factly. He had popped in to discuss the possibility of…Mar 9, 20161Mar 9, 20161
Rosetta RoasteryHow much should a cup of specialty coffee cost in Cape Town?A list of 50 cafes and what they charge the public for a cup of coffee.Dec 1, 201512Dec 1, 201512
Rosetta RoasteryWhat is the difference between a R50 bag of coffee and a R150 bag of coffee?How much would you pay for a bag of coffee? And if all coffee is essentially the same, then why is there such a huge price variance from…Oct 14, 20151Oct 14, 20151
Rosetta RoasteryHow Espresso Blends Lie to You and Steal Your JoyA short piece on how coffee lovers lose out by drinking the house blend at their local cafe.Jan 9, 2015Jan 9, 2015
Rosetta Roastery“Excuse me, I heard you saying that you’d like a monkey, and that’s a horrible idea.”A post eaves-drop response to James and TimDec 4, 2014Dec 4, 2014
Rosetta RoasteryRosetta Roastery and the YirgacheffeWhat is a Yirgacheffe? How do you spell it? And why can you never drink only one?Nov 15, 2014Nov 15, 2014