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by Cal YMar 09, 2025

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Our Killearn home!

Well, they say the best things come to those who wait. We think it's fair to say that this has been quite some wait!As many of you will know, we were previously based in Forrest Street in Glasgow, just off London Road. That was the home of the roastery for a good number of years, but we felt that with the (alas, now closed) cafe in Drymen, it was time to move our operations closer together.So it was that we by sheer luck, chance and blind fortune, found a fantastic location in Unit 1 of the Oakwood Garden Centre. Presented...

The science behind fresh coffee
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by Paul EquiApr 13, 2024

The science behind fresh coffee

Picture this: you tear open the seal along your bag of Alfie & Co Coffee Roasters coffee. Maybe it’s the smooth London 1965. Perhaps you’ve picked the full bodied Barista Dark & Intense. As you take that first sip of your brew, a wave of flavour engulfs your senses, leaving...

Brewer's Choice - Some examples of brewing methods
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by Paul EquiMar 08, 2024

Brewer's Choice - Some examples of brewing methods

In the (sometimes surprisingly complicated!) world of coffee, brewing coffee can be taken from a relatively straightforward and simple task, up to being a highly developed art form. From the precise extraction of espresso to the simplicity of a French press, each brewing method brings out unique flavours and aromas...

Coffee Experience Nights
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by Paul EquiMar 05, 2024

Coffee Experience Nights

In a world where coffee has become more than just a morning ritual but a cultural phenomenon, Alfie & Co Coffee Roasters stands out for our dedication to not just serving great coffee but also sharing an awareness and understanding about its rich history and the intricacies of its production....

Caring for your coffee!
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by Paul EquiFeb 28, 2024

Caring for your coffee!

For aficionados of the beloved beverage, maintaining the freshness and flavour integrity of coffee beans is paramount. However, improper storage can compromise these qualities which in turn leads to a subpar brewing experience. In this short guide, we'll explore the optimal methods for storing coffee beans at home, emphasising the...

Hosting a Coffee Experience
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by Paul EquiFeb 19, 2024

Hosting a Coffee Experience

We're very excited to announce our second run of coffee experience events being held at our Drymen cafe!These events for us are always both enjoyable and also very important, as it's a way for us to share our knowledge of roasting and brewing so that the home barista can ensure...

An Interesting Question
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by Paul EquiFeb 12, 2024

An Interesting Question

We've had this question a few times from customers, and rightly so. We thought it best to explain! In the bustling world of coffee, where sustainability and ethical sourcing are becoming increasingly pivotal, Alfie & Co Coffee Roasters stands out as a beacon of conscientiousness. Despite the prevalent trend towards...

Picture of the shop counter of Alfie & Co Coffee Roasters cafe in Drymen. An internal picture of seating and the coffee counter.
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by Paul EquiFeb 05, 2024

The value of independent coffee roasters

The majority of coffee drinkers in the UK will find themselves walking into a high street chain to get their coffee. However it’s important to understand how independent coffee roasters play a crucial role in the vibrant and diverse world of coffee culture, offering a range of benefits that extend...

2024 - the year to fall in love with coffee
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by Paul EquiJan 31, 2024

2024 - the year to fall in love with coffee

31 days in to 2024 and things are looking good for coffee lovers! With an ever expanding selection across multiple independent roasters, those that like their coffee have never been so spoilt for choice. At Alfie & Co Coffee Roasters, we want you to know that we're here to help you...

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Contact us via email: info@alfiecoffee.co.uk
Phone on: 0141 427 2663

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