drink a better story.

drink a better story.

Bonlife coffee roasters award winning golden bean competition online beans free shipping blog.

Thanks for stopping by our blog! Here you’ll find stories about our award-winning coffee beans, roasting, sourcing, farmers, who we are, and more. What does it mean to drink a better story? Read on & you’ll see!

What is a Cappuccino?
Drinks, Recipes, Espresso Courtney Jill Bishop Drinks, Recipes, Espresso Courtney Jill Bishop

What is a Cappuccino?

Originating in Italy, the cappuccino is one of the most tried and true espresso beverages out there. Its combination of espresso, velvety milk, and pillowy foam make a good cappuccino irresistible. But if you’ve ever wondered what exactly constitutes a cappuccino or more about its history or how to order one in a cafe, read on!

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What is a Cortado?
Espresso, Recipes, Drinks Courtney Jill Bishop Espresso, Recipes, Drinks Courtney Jill Bishop

What is a Cortado?

The cortado… you’ve probably heard many a barista nerd out over this little drink, but what is it exactly?  And why do those baristas love it so much?  If you’ve been afraid to ask what a cortado is for fear of being laughed out of a specialty coffee shop, we’re here to help.  

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An Ode to the Aeropress.
Recipes, Brew Methods, Awards, Home Barista Courtney Jill Bishop Recipes, Brew Methods, Awards, Home Barista Courtney Jill Bishop

An Ode to the Aeropress.

Oh, how we love the AeroPress here at BonLife! It’s one of our favorite brew methods for many reasons. In fact, we love the AeroPress so much that BonLife owner, Jeremy, competed in the 2014 U.S. AeroPress Championship and won first place! Since we love it so much, we wanted to share with you all our AeroPress recipe with pictures.

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