I sat down with Cole Torode, our Director of Coffee and green coffee buyer, here at Rosso. I wanted to know how coffee buying has changed since the initial stages of COVID and how it has/has not affected Rosso’s...

Well folks, winter is officially behind us and you know what that means — it’s camping season! And we couldn’t be more excited to get outdoors. So, we’ve got you covered with some easy and delicious brew recipes to enjoy...

A brief history of Rosso's coffee bags and our goal of making specialty coffee more accessible through our new packaging. Written by Rosso's Head of Creative.

Are all paper filters made equal?

We know that filtering your coffee makes a difference. By using different filter materials like metal mesh filters, cloth filters or paper filters you can get a different cup profile. By using paper filters, coffee oils are absorbed by the filter and the resulting cup should be free of sediment. This gives you a cleaner cup that has a lighter mouthfeel in comparison to other filter methods. But does the type of paper filter make a difference? Currently there are three different cone shaped filters on our website, but there are many more available out in the wild. But it's just paper right? How much of a difference can there be? 

Are you a Calgary based artist? Interested in an opportunity to showcase your work? Perhaps you know a local artist who's looking to get some recognition?  We’re currently searching for 12 artists that we plan to feature monthly through 2020 at...

Original journal entry written March 19th, 2018. Additional content added below on April 25th, 2019. Listen to Cole talk about Barista Competition  March 19, 2018 - This year marked my eighth year of barista competition. Up until yesterday, at the Eastern Regional...