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Journal

What came off the roaster, where the beans came from, and how to get the most out of them.

Beans tumbling in the drum of a roaster

12 August 2026

Why we roast the Volta lighter than everybody else

Water poured slowly over a paper filter

29 July 2026

The five-minute pour-over, written down properly at last

Coffee cherries ripening on the branch

16 July 2026

Three days on the hill with the growers at Kwahu

A barista working the group head of the espresso machine with the morning coming in behind him

24 June 2026

Getting the espresso right without a single number

A cappuccino and a notebook on the window bar at Labone

9 June 2026

A longer table at Labone, and one rule about laptops

A portrait of Kofi Ansah, who runs the drum roaster on Tuesday mornings

21 May 2026

What Kofi listens for when the drum is halfway through

The cooling tray turning a fresh batch at the Spintex roastery

30 April 2026

What is in a sack of green coffee when it lands

The long communal table in the brick room, with the machine and the cones lined up beyond

2 April 2026

Why we stop selling a roast at three weeks old

The counter at Osu before opening, with the machine and the kettle waiting

12 March 2026

Why the shelves look empty on a Monday morning

Steam curling off a full cup on a table in the last of the afternoon light

Five things, and not much else

Roasting

Brewing

The farms

The shops

Recipes

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