Brew Guides & Coffee 101

Man pressing down the French Press, with the Namesake coffee bean bag next to it on the counter.

A Beginner's Guide to Using a French Press

There's a certain charm to brewing your own coffee, and for beginners, the French Press is an excellent gateway into the world of coffee craftsmanship.

Baratza Encore Conical Burr Coffee Grinder on counter top next to two plants.

Coffee 101

Which Coffee Grinder Should I Buy?

Once people want to join the magical world of freshly ground coffee, their first question to us is usually, “so which grinder should I get?”

Namesake coffee bag spilling out onto counter, showing the whole beans inside.

Coffee 101

Why Grind Coffee Fresh?

When it comes to getting the best flavor out of your morning cup of coffee, grinding your own beans fresh is key.

Brewing Methods

Pour Over and Immersion Brewing Combined through using the Yama Glass Silverton Brewer

In this tutorial, we'll explore how to use the Yama Glass Silverton Brewer and uncover why it stands out as a forgiving and consistent choice for both beginners and seasoned coffee enthusiasts.

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Brewing Methods

Elevate Your Brew: Exploring Pour Over Coffee Methods

In this tutorial, we'll guide you through the art of pour over coffee, exploring common options like the Chemex, Kalita Drip, and porcelain pour over methods.