Welcome to another Bear Essentials article where we divert from our coffee focus, and look at issues surrounding life and accessibility. This time I want to talk about judgement, not in the great and global sense, but rather in the specific case of disability. Even more specifically I am going to start with the way... Continue Reading →
Demystifying Decaf: Brown Sadness Water or Not?
Right let's take on one of the most hotly debated topics in coffee, decaf. In this article I am not going to preach about the value or not of decaf coffee (promise). Rather I am going to take an open and honest look at the product itself, tell you where it comes from, how it... Continue Reading →
Coffee Tales Special: UK Coffee Week 2020
Welcome to the Bear Essentials Coffee Tales series, this time we are looking at a very special tale as part of UK Coffee Week 2020. UK Coffee Week Celebrating its 10th year UK Coffee Week is a week in which we as an industry have a chance to focus on supporting and publicizing the work... Continue Reading →
Two Years On: Reflections on the Bear Essentials Journey
Welcome to a somewhat special article from Bear Essentials, this week marks two years since I first published an article on this site. So I’m going to take a chance to reflect on the journey that came after, and to talk about what’s still to come. Every Journey… Bear Essentials began as a way for... Continue Reading →