Author: Rebecca Lynn

I'm Rebecca Lynn — a former barista and home brewing enthusiast who turned a lifelong love of coffee into YourCoffeeBuzz. I write about brewing methods, flavors, and everything in between, for coffee lovers at every level.

Elevate Iced Coffee at Home: Tips to Glow Up Your Cup of Joe

Coffee is an incredibly versatile beverage. That’s why there are more than one ways to elevate iced coffee. A steaming cup of coffee is perfect for warming…
How to Make Cold Brew Coffee for the Ultimate Summer Refreshment

When most people think about cold coffee, they typically think of iced coffee. Little do most people know, learning how to make cold brew coffee opens up…
What Is Mocha? Everything You Need To Know About the Chocolate Drink

What is mocha? In short, it’s a chocolate-flavored coffee drink. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. While many coffee lovers believe that the word “mocha”…
Café Au Lait Bowls: The Best Way to Enjoy French Coffee

There’s something deeply satisfying about wrapping both hands around a wide ceramic bowl of café au lait on a slow weekend morning. The French figured this out…
A Brief History and Explanation of the Barista Competitions of the World

If you’ve ever visited a coffee shop anywhere in the world, you’ve probably heard the term “barista.” You know it’s generically someone who makes coffee. And you…
5 Surprising Health Benefits of Irish Coffee

This page has moved. The full Irish coffee guide — including the original 1943 recipe, how to float cream correctly, and the complete Recipe schema — is…
What is the Shelf Life for Different Types of Coffee?

Coffee doesn’t go bad the way milk does. It won’t make you sick. But it absolutely does go stale — and the difference between coffee at peak…
The Why and Wherefore of the Amazing Verve Coffee Roasters

If you’re ever looking for Santa Cruz Coffee shops, we’ve got a great suggestion for you: Verve Coffee Roasters. They have locations elsewhere, but there’s always something…
Is Decaf Coffee a Diuretic? Here Are All the Facts You Need

We’ve all had the sensation: Drink a cup of coffee, and shortly afterward, you begin looking for a restroom. For years, people have believed that coffee is…
How to Make Vietnamese Coffee: A Vietnamese Coffee Recipe

Vietnamese coffee is unlike anything else in the coffee world. It’s strong, sweet, incredibly smooth, and built on a brewing tradition that developed entirely independently from the…