For paid subscribers: From the preposterous tech startup that wanted to roast coffee in space to espresso on the International Space Station, there’s a lot of coffee up there.
Many people visit cafes during the workday—but for those who work nights, good coffee remains woefully scarce. Now, one enterprising Australian is trying to change that.
Help support coffee communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo after devastating floods. Plus, the global cost-of-living crisis is pushing consumers towards cheaper coffees, raising the price of robusta; Millie Bobby Brown and Neil Patrick Harris join the list of celebrity coffee folk; and I’m pretty sure Nespresso is trying to antagonize me personally with its latest coffeewashing collaboration: a $24,000 Hublot watch made from (a teeny tiny percentage of) recycled coffee.
I'm a coffee writer and creator of The Pourover. Based in Scotland, I have over a decade of experience in the specialty coffee industry. Ask me about coffeewashing. It's pronounced Fin (he/him)
Fionn Pooler
