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A brand-new official MONOPOLY: Newcastle and Gateshead Edition game has launched today, celebrating over 30 local landmarks and organisations, with Pumphreys Coffee proudly taking its place on a RED SPACE! This special edition features our very own historic North East coffee institution, Pumphreys Coffee, bringing a taste of Newcastle’s rich coffee heritage to the world’s most […]

If you’re serious about your coffee, proper storage is key to maintaining the rich flavours of your beans. At Pumphreys Coffee, we believe every cup should taste as fresh as the first, so here are a few tips to help you store your coffee beans the right way.1. Keep It AirtightAir exposure is the enemy […]

When it comes to brewing exceptional coffee at home, the freshness of your grind can make all the difference. If you’re serious about getting the best flavour from your coffee beans, choosing the right grinder is essential. But with so many options out there, it can be hard to know where to start. The two […]

Nestled in the heart of Brazil’s Cerrado region, Daterra is more than just a name on a coffee label—it’s a beacon of innovation and sustainability in the world of specialty coffee. Known for producing some of the finest coffees in the world, Daterra has earned a reputation for quality that reflects its unique approach to […]

As the summer months heat up, there’s no better way to enjoy your coffee than with a smooth, refreshing cold brew. Unlike iced coffee, which is simply brewed hot and then chilled, cold brew is steeped in cold water over an extended period, resulting in a naturally sweet and less acidic flavour that’s perfect for […]

When you taste a cup of coffee, you’re experiencing the culmination of a journey that began in distant coffee farms across the globe. Much like fine wine, the flavour of coffee is deeply influenced by its terroir—the unique combination of geography, climate, and soil that shapes every bean’s character.At Pumphreys Coffee, we believe that understanding […]

There are a wide variety of specialty, high quality coffee beans on the market today for coffee lovers to enjoy. If you’re new to the world of coffee, you might not know which roasts, flavours, aromas etc best suit your taste preferences. With that in mind we’ve put together this guide to introduce you to […]

For some home brewers, an espresso machine may be overkill for the kitchen or home office, as you are investing in an expensive piece of equipment. While this is very much worth if you are aiming create top quality espresso it will definitely include more maintenance than a manual brew. But how do you choose […]

Buying coffee from supermarkets offers convenience, but often compromises on the quality of the coffee itself. Whereas there are several compelling reasons why you should consider buying fresh roasted coffee beans online, which we will be exploring in this guide as well answering where you can purchase them from.Benefits of buying fresh coffee onlineFreshnessWhether it […]

With birthdays, anniversaries, and other events coming around every year, it’s never too early to start thinking about what gift to get for the coffee lover in your life. You might be wondering what the perfect gift will be for a coffee lover, especially if they’re already well-stocked on their favourite beans. That’s where a […]