Eyes On Coffee

Enjoy these videos of coffee-roasting techniques and secrets. If you don't see what you want, email us; or, make your own video and send us the embed URL.

Commercial Roast Levels Demystified

Kern Trembath, HelioRoast’s owner, explains the six roast levels used by

commercial roasters.

The Versatile Aram Espresso Maker

Here’s a video that shows how to make an excellent espresso at home, using an Aram maker. John Duhring, a long-time friend from college, walks you through the steps including why to grind your beans very slowly.

A Taste of Espresso: What is it and why is it so crucial for enjoying coffee?

Want to learn more about espresso? Check out this six-episode series by James Hoffmann.

Using a Taste Wheel

Identifying the various flavors of coffee is not a mystery. Instead, it’s putting what your tongue and mouth experience into words just like we do with all other foods. The most common of these words can be found in a flavor or taste wheel, and HelioRoast’s founder/owner shows you here how to use one.

Siphon: The Best Brew Method (in our opinion, at least!)

Turkish Coffee: how to make and enjoy it.