Barista Blog

Coffeeness is a blog about the fine art of the bean.


I’ve been writing about java since 2008 and love sharing my passion for a good brew with you. From its humble beginnings as a small blog about making coffee with a French press, Coffeeness has grown into the largest German website about joe. And that's all thanks to you!

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18 March 2025

Is Black Coffee Good for Weight Loss? Benefits, Tips & Best Practices for Coffee Weight Loss

Black coffee for weight loss? It may surprise you, but black coffee scores highly as a potential weight loss aid. This simple, low-calorie beverage does a great job. It pairs [...]

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1 March 2025

How to Start a Coffee Shop: Tips for Success From a Seasoned Barista

If you really love coffee and people (like, really love coffee and people), you may be considering opening a coffee shop. If so, you'll need to learn how to start [...]

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25 February 2025

What Is Third Wave Coffee? Everything You Need to Know

The days when coffee was a mere caffeine delivery system are long gone. Third-wave coffee came along and changed all that. This movement reframed coffee as an artisanal product, like [...]

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24 February 2025

Dalgona Coffee: Easy Dalgona Whipped Coffee Recipe

Remember back in 2020, mid-pandemic, when the world went mad about whipped coffee? That's when Dalgona coffee took social media by storm. This cloud-like drink, named after a Korean honeycomb [...]

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24 February 2025

Wicked Coffee Drinks: Make the Popular Starbucks Drinks at Home!

"Wicked coffee drinks? What are those?" you may ask. Well, since the Universal Studios adaptation of the musical Wicked came out in November 2024, these drinks have been brewing up [...]

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24 February 2025

Coffee Smoothie Recipe: 7 Easy, Healthy & Tasty Coffee Smoothie Recipes

We all know what a smoothie is. But a coffee smoothie? Isn't this taking things a bit too far? Well, not really. This combo of coffee’s energy with a smoothie’s [...]

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20 February 2025

Coffee Jelly Recipe: 5 Different Recipes With a Step-by-Step Guide

I must say, I've been around the coffee block, sampling everything from mazagran to affogato al caffe. But one simple recipe continues to intrigue me: Coffee jelly. Somewhere between coffee [...]

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19 February 2025

Coffee Creamer Recipe: 10 Simple Recipes, Great Results

Gone are the days when coffee creamer meant a splash of milk or heavy cream. Today's coffee lover faces a dazzling array of options; a coffee creamer recipe can be [...]

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14 February 2025

Lavender Latte Recipe: My Top 7 Favorites

Nowadays, lattes come in so many variations that it can be hard to keep up. But there's one I simply have to discuss with you, my dear readers, and that's [...]

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13 February 2025

Irish Coffee Recipe: A Tale of Whiskey, Whipped Cream and Wit

There's something magical about the combo of hot coffee, whiskey and cream. This, in essence, is an Irish coffee recipe. But it isn't just a sweet, creamy, boozy, divine coffee [...]

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10 February 2025

Dandelion Coffee Benefits and Recipe: Delicious Caffeine-Free Coffee Substitute

In a time when artisan brews fetch high prices, there is an unassuming coffee alternative gaining ground – dandelion root coffee. This abundant plant with sunny yellow flowers that many [...]

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7 February 2025

Uganda Coffee: Exploring Uganda’s Rich Coffee Industry

Known as the Pearl of Africa, Uganda is famous for its stunning natural beauty and Africa's largest lake, Lake Victoria. But this East African country is fast gaining recognition for [...]

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7 February 2025

Make Carbonated Coffee Drinks at Home: Bubbly Coffee Soda Recipes

A mesmerizing symphony of bubbles dancing through rich coffee flavors. That's what happens when two beverage worlds collide in carbonated coffee drinks. While this combo might sound like a contradiction, [...]

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31 January 2025

Coffee Prices in 2025: What’s in Store?

There has been a lot of buzz in the press about coffee prices in recent times. CNN declared that "Coffee is becoming a luxury" and other media outlets broke out [...]

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22 January 2025

Coffee Careers: What Is a Green Coffee Buyer?

While you're still hitting the snooze button at 6 a.m., someone's out there living their best life. That someone would be a green coffee buyer! These coffee professionals are the [...]