Balance Blog

What are the best coffee beans for cold brew in the UK? The best coffee beans for cold brew are fresh, medium to dark roasted Arabica beans. They give a smooth, rich taste without bitterness. In th...

Best ground coffee subscriptions aren’t just about convenience. They’re your ticket to fresher mornings, richer flavours, and healthier brews without the guesswork. Skip the costly trial-and-error,...

Finding the best coffee for your moka pot can feel overwhelming. With 12+ years as a barista, brewing over 199,000 cups, I’ve done the hard work for you. Discover my top picks, tips, and special of...

What are the best coffee shops in London Bridge? For in-person experiences, London Bridge boasts some of the UK’s finest cafés. This includes The Gentlemen Baristas, Monmouth Coffee Company, Lantan...

Today, I will discuss the best mushroom supplements in 2025 (specifically, powders and tinctures) that can be easily mixed into your coffee, based on products I have personally tried. What are the ...

My goal with this guide is to help you avoid wasting money on subpar coffee, leveraging my 12+ years of experience drinking coffee. I vetted each brand on this list using criteria such as price, to...

Over 90% of coffee has hidden toxins. I’ve spent 12+ years drinking and sourcing better coffee. My goal today is to help you skip the bad coffee and find healthy coffee that brings you focus, energ...

Picking the best coffee beans in the world is always a challenge unless you are a professional barista. You must consider price, bean quality, customer reviews, flavour, and sustainability. Those a...

I have been drinking coffee from the best coffee roasters in the UK for over 17 years. And I pack all that first-hand knowledge into this piece. I'm James Bellis, founder of Balance Coffee, a coff...