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Ember + RidgelineBlend

Dark cocoa, molasses and orange peel. Built for espresso and lovely with milk.

An independent roastery on the quiet north side, roasting small batches with patience and sending them out within two days of the drum.

Roast days
Monday and Thursday
Batch size
15 kg, never more
Rested
5 days before release
Delivery
Free over $40
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Brew itat home, like we do

Four simple recipes from our bar. Weigh your coffee, time your pour and taste the difference.

Pour over

Ratio
1:16
Grind
Medium fine
Water
94°C
Time
3:30
  1. Rinse the paper and warm the cone.
  2. Bloom with 40 g of water for 45 seconds.
  3. Pour slowly in circles up to 320 g.

Press pot

Ratio
1:15
Grind
Coarse
Water
95°C
Time
4:00
  1. Add 30 g of coffee and 450 g of water.
  2. Stir, put the lid on and wait four minutes.
  3. Skim the crust, press gently, pour it all.

Espresso at home

Ratio
1:2
Grind
Fine
Water
93°C
Time
28 s
  1. Dose 18 g into a warm basket.
  2. Tamp level, lock in and start the shot.
  3. Stop at 36 g in the cup.

Cold brew

Ratio
1:8
Grind
Coarse
Water
Cold
Time
16 h
  1. Stir 100 g of coffee into 800 g of water.
  2. Steep in the fridge overnight.
  3. Strain, then dilute one to one over ice.

The roasteryopen on Saturdays

Our roaster, a cupping table and a small bar, behind a black door on the north side. Come and learn, taste or just watch.

A barista pouring steamed milk at the roastery bar

Brewing classes

Held at the roastery on Saturday mornings, our classes cover espresso, milk and filter brewing in groups of six, with plenty to taste.

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Two espresso shots pouring into small glasses

Roastery tours

Watch a roast go from green bean to cooling tray, then taste three coffees side by side with the people who roasted them.

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Notes from home brewers

Loved by brewers4.9 from 2,300+ reviews
  • Verified buyer

    Really high quality and delicious. My flat white at home finally tastes like the cafe.

    Home brewer6 days ago
  • Verified buyer

    The decaf is the first one I have actually enjoyed. It arrived two days after roasting.

    Subscriber1 week ago
  • Verified buyer

    We switched our cafe to the house espresso and our regulars noticed within a day.

    Cafe owner1 week ago
  • Verified buyer

    The pour over guide and the 1:16 ratio changed my mornings. Bright, sweet and clean.

    Weekend brewer2 weeks ago

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