The Brew Journal

Why Is One Coffee More Expensive Than Another? Breaking Down the Cost of Coffee Beans
May 21, 2025
You’re staring at two bags of coffee from the same country. One is $15, the other is $30. What gives? From treacherous mountain harvests to experimental processing methods, the journey of a coffee bean is filled with hidden factors that shape not only its flavor but also its final price tag
The science behind Decaf Coffee:  How it's made and why it matters
May 10, 2025
Decaf coffee often sparks curiosity. How is it made? Does it still taste good? And most importantly, is it worth trying? Let’s break down the science behind decaf coffee.
Myth-Busting #1 Does Dark Roast have more Caffeine? The truth might surprise you!
May 6, 2025
One of the most common coffee myths is that dark roast coffee has more caffeine than light roast because it tastes stronger and bolder. Others claim the opposite–that light roast is more caffeinated because it retains more of the bean's natural properties. So, what's the truth? Let's break it down! 
Coffee Processing Methods: Dive into the World of Fermentation
April 30, 2025
At Shavi Coffee Roasters, we believe coffee is more than just a drink—it’s an experience. The journey of coffee from farm to cup is full of fascinating processes, and today, we’re exploring 5 fermentation methods that bring out unique and exciting flavors.
Thibault and His Journey into Specialty Coffee
April 6, 2025
In this post, we’d like to introduce you to someone you may have seen around our coffee shops but didn’t know is one of the driving forces behind Shavi Coffee Roasters.
The World of Rare Coffee Varieties and What Makes Them Special?
March 19, 2025
Geisha. Wush Wush. Pacamara. To a coffee lover, these aren't just exotic names—they're legends. But what gives these rare varieties their near-mythical status and justifies their premium price? The answer lies in a story of unique origins, demanding cultivation, and flavors you have to taste to believe.