Beyond The Roastery - Small Batch Coffee Roasters Blog
3 Coffees to Try This Autumn
Sep 29, 2025
Autumn is finally here and nothing gets us in the seasonal mood more than a freshly brewed hot coffee. If you’re looking for some seasonal coffee inspiration, we’ve pulled together some of our favourite brews and coffee recommendations to try…
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Morning Range: Specialty Coffee Pods Made Perfect
Sep 27, 2025
Upgrade Your Ritual with a Specialty Coffee Pod Machine from the Morning Range
If you’re looking for a specialty cof...
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Top 5 Specialty Coffee Shops in Brighton & Hove
Sep 25, 2025
Brighton has long been known for its culture, food, and seaside character, but for many visitors, the real draw is the city’s thriving coffee culture. If you’re planning a trip and searching for the best specialty coffee in Brighton and Hove, you’ll find no shortage of cafés where quality beans and skilled baristas come first.
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September Coffee of the Month - Ethiopia Shoondhisa Aeropress Brew Guide
Sep 16, 2025
Enjoying your September Roaster's Choice so much you picked up an extra bag? We've created two brew guides to help you get the best flavour at home!
Next up is Aeropress - you'll need 11g medium-fine ground coffee
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September Coffee of the Month - Ethiopia Shoondhisa V60 Brew Guide
Sep 15, 2025
Enjoying your September Roaster's Choice so much you picked up an extra bag? We've created two brew guides to help you get the best flavour at home!
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Introducing Discovery Kits
Sep 11, 2025
Introducing our NEW Discovery Boxes, bringing you a range of our best-selling coffees in trial size, so you and your coffee loving circle can get to know the best of the best from Small Batch hand-selected by our roastery team. Perfect as an introduction to speciality coffee, the gifting season or travel.
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The Ultimate Student Survival Kit (Powered by Small Batch Coffee)
Sep 10, 2025
The start of term is just around the corner. Across the country, kitchens are being cleaned out as parents send their young adults off to uni, armed with saucepans, bedding, and (if you’re lucky) a laundry bag. But there’s one essential that often gets overlooked, great coffee.
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Ethiopia Aricha Brew Guide
Aug 14, 2025
Whether you've already got your hands on this limited edition Ethiopian coffee or are looking for inspiration before buying, we've put together a V60 brew guide to help you get the best quality flavour and brew at home - crafted and approved by baristas.
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August Coffee of the Month: Costa Rica Guanacaste
Aug 14, 2025
Introducing Costa Rica Guanacaste. Costa Rica’s national tree lends its name to this silky coffee from the Los Tarrazú valley, produced by smallholders and mill owners.
Our roastery team have created 3 brew guides that highlight the delicious creamy flavours and give you the perfect barista quality cup at home.
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Robusta vs Arabica - What is the Difference?
Aug 13, 2025
We source the best arabica from across the globe for high-quality coffee, but are there benefits to increasing global robusta production? We dive into the pros and cons of both...
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Blends vs Single Origin Coffee - What's The Difference?
Aug 6, 2025
There can be some debate on whether blends or single origins are best, but do you know what exactly makes them so different?
Beyond their origin, there are lots of factors that make each coffee stand out and perform better with specific brew methods, so we're sharing some of the key components you need to know...
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Choosing Your First Espresso Machine? Meet Lelit’s Finest
Aug 5, 2025
If you're ready to dive into the world of espresso and looking for a machine that’s truly crafted to make the perfect cup, you’ll love what the Italian heritage brand, Lelit offers. Especially through our favourites available at Small Batch Coffee Roasters. Don’t forget that with every espresso machine order, we give away free coffee!!
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