Balance Blog

I’ve been in the coffee game for over 17+ years, but is Lavazza coffee really mold free and as clean as people think? Let’s take a closer look.

I have been drinking coffee for 17+ years, but is organic coffee good for your liver? Let's find out, shall we?

After 14+ years behind the bar and inside 100+ roasteries, I've tasted every shortcut a pod can hide. Origin hides none. This is what happened when I put them through four weeks of serious testing.

I have created something special for you: a one-stop guide with all the coffee consumption statistics you could ever need. You cannot deny that the world is head over heels for coffee. From the U...

With 14+ years of experience working with 100+ UK roasters, I’ve seen how toxins and contaminants affect coffee quality and your health. This guide helps you choose truly mould- & mycotoxin-fre...

The Balance Coffee taste-testing team and I bought 15 of the best coffee pods in the UK and scored them strictly on the core criteria you value. Find out what brands made it in.

Finding a good coffee pod isn’t easy anymore. I tested Grind coffee pods for a month to see if they deliver and while the House Blend stands out for balance, the Dark and Long blends suit di...

Coffee pods have transformed the way I make my morning coffee.  There’s no mess, no time wasted anymore, just insert, press, and brew. Coffee pods offer a fast, mess-free way to make consistent cof...

With 17+ years drinking coffee, I’ve realised not every cup affects your gut the same way. If you deal with acid reflux, bean quality, roast level, and brewing method can make a...