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How to make Masala Chai at home?
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There’s nothing quite like a warm cup of Masala Chai on a chilly Autumns Day. The aromatic blend of spices and high quality tea not only warms your soul but ... -
Ethiopia, The Birthplace of Coffee
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Ethiopia is often considered the birthplace of coffee, where it is believed to have grown natively. The legend speaks of Kaldi, a goat herder who noticed his goats becoming more ... -
What is ‘Speciality Coffee’?
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Erna Knutsen pioneered the term ‘Speciality Coffee’ back in 1974 earning herself the title “The Queen of Speciality Coffee” in the process. In 1973, real coffee consumption in the USA ... -
The most British Day of the Year!
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This National Tea Day, we’ve got an array of delights in store! Rooted in tradition and beloved by millions, this day stands as a tribute to the enduring allure of ... -
Easter at Limekiln
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Easter morning at Limekiln Easter has always been a special time of the year for us. Everyone home for a short period to enjoy a few days of calm. Surrounded ... -
A Coffee Love Story
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In the heart of Ethiopia, the collaborative efforts of the Dukamo brothers, Asefa and Mulugeta, unfold a remarkable tale of dedication to the art of coffee production. Asefa, the owner ... -
Farm Story | Fazenda Rio Verde
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1969 was not only a remarkable year for the whole world when the first human being landed on the Moon, but also the “birth” of Ipanema Coffees! Three business partners ... -
Lemongrass & Ginger Tea – why is it good for you?
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Our fantastic Lemongrass & Ginger tea offers numerous health benefits. Lemongrass is known for its digestive aid, anti-inflammatory properties, and stress relief, while ginger provides immune support and aids in ... -
SAME COFFEE, RECYCLABLE BAG
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We’re thrilled to unveil an exciting chapter in our journey at Reads. As part of our ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental consciousness, we are proud to introduce our new ... -
A Reflection of Reads
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Eliza Adams, Features Writer. Glen Cheyne, Editor. “Writing about a rural coffee roasting business could easily slip into a Dorsety-Worsety tome of work-life balance and the artisan dream. It could be a ... -
Tea, the Coronation Cuppa?
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Britain’s love affair with tea is viewed by many, to have begun with the marriage of tea lovers Catherine of Braganza and King Charles II in the 17th century. Although ... -
Blue Sky & Brew Ratios
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“1785 – a significant year for French balloonatics, it seems. January started well with the first successful flight across the channel“. May, perhaps inevitably, brought the world’s first aviation disaster ... -
Tiramisu Drop Scone Pancakes
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The perfect Pancake day pud…this wonderfully boozy, indulgent stack is too good to miss. We’ve used our Limekiln Espresso for a delicious smooth, full-bodied base, and balanced brighter notes to ... -
The Coffee Hunters
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Last week, the Reads team made their way to Kingston Upon Thames to see one of our fantastic green coffee buyers – Mercanta Importers of the finest speciality Arabica Coffee. ... -
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‘Hey Siri’…
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If you’re anything like me, you may have been wondering how to put your Alexa or Siri to good use, other than asking it about the weather, telling jokes or ... -
Coffee Brewing
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Some basic rules to help you get perfect results, whatever brew method you choose. -
Cleaning!
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Little adds less to a brew than last weeks used grounds. Here are some quick tips to help you keep your kit in fighting form. -
Giving back to growing communities
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Monday 10th October 2022. Today is the first day of the nations biggest celebration of coffee, UK Coffee Week! We’re excited to be supporting a brilliant fundraising campaign, to help ... -
Cuban Embargo!
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It's one thing putting Cuban Coffee on our site, quite another trying to take payment for it! Here we explain how you can order our fab Cuban Altura Lavado, despite the Embargo!
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