The flat white is the new kid on the block when it comes to coffee. Originating from Australia or New Zealand, depending on who you talk to, it is now…

The product base of alternative milks seems to be ever expanding due to changes in dietary choices, taste preference and lifestyle alterations perhaps resulting from veganism or serious lactose intolerance.…

People are always asking us for recommendations on which beans they’re going to like. Coffee preferences over recent years have shifted, but with that shift we’ve seen many different roasting…

Brexit…most of us are fed up of hearing about it, I know I certainly am! Without wanting to air my personal political views here, I think we can all say…

That’s it! We have just about packed up the last orders and roast number 3619 has just been loaded into our 15kg Giesen which marks the last roast of the…

Here at North Star, we aim to have a positive impact both socially and environmentally, wherever we trade. As part of this commitment, we are constantly trying to develop innovative…

We are often asked about different brewing methods, and why we would brew something one way or another. You may have been brewing your coffee for a while without ever…

Buying the perfect bag of beans can be a confusing task some times. More often than not, every bag of coffee is labelled as being something special and it can…

*We currently have some coffees unavailable due to issues faced by the outbreak of Covid-19. Rest assured we are doing our best to get them back in stock but in…

Coffee Filtering We are often asked how best to brew each of our coffees to maximise their potential, something which we do following the roasting & cupping of each of…

Rwanda is known as ‘the land of a thousand hills’ which is an apt description for a country made up of misty rolling hills and terraced mountain sides brimming with…

Following another incredible Pizza and Beer event at Cup North a couple of weeks ago, anticipation is building for La Marzocco’s ‘Generation Coffee’ due to take place in London on…