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Freshly roasted coffee coming out of the roaster in Calgary

How Long Does Coffee Stay Fresh after roasting?

Even sealed bags of coffee don’t stay at peak flavour forever. Whole bean coffee tastes best within the first month after roasting, while ground coffee loses its aroma even faster. 

How Long Does Coffee Stay Fresh after roasting?

Even sealed bags of coffee don’t stay at peak flavour forever. Whole bean coffee tastes best within the first month after roasting, while ground coffee loses its aroma even faster. 

Beautiful ceramic coffee mug, handmade.

From Clay to Cup: Explore Our Artisan Coffee Mugs

Discover how the right mug can transform your coffee experience. Meet Emily, the talented potter behind Crickle Creek’s one-of-a-kind handmade mugs, crafted to elevate your daily coffee ritual.

From Clay to Cup: Explore Our Artisan Coffee Mugs

Discover how the right mug can transform your coffee experience. Meet Emily, the talented potter behind Crickle Creek’s one-of-a-kind handmade mugs, crafted to elevate your daily coffee ritual.

Pourover tips that makes coffee better at home

3 Tiny Tweaks for Coffee That Tastes Like a Caf...

You don’t need fancy gadgets to make coffee that tastes like it came from your favourite café—just a few simple adjustments. From measuring your coffee like a pro and preheating...

3 Tiny Tweaks for Coffee That Tastes Like a Caf...

You don’t need fancy gadgets to make coffee that tastes like it came from your favourite café—just a few simple adjustments. From measuring your coffee like a pro and preheating...

Arabica Coffee Beans vr Robusta Coffee Beans

What 100% Arabica Coffee Really Means

Arabica vs Robusta: What’s the Difference?When it comes to coffee beans, the two most common types are Arabica and Robusta—but what sets them apart? Arabica beans are known for their...

What 100% Arabica Coffee Really Means

Arabica vs Robusta: What’s the Difference?When it comes to coffee beans, the two most common types are Arabica and Robusta—but what sets them apart? Arabica beans are known for their...

Espresso machine used with finely ground coffee for brewing

Do you have espresso beans? What I tell people ...

Are espresso beans actually different from regular coffee beans?Not really — espresso is a brewing method, not a special bean. At Crickle Creek, we explain how roast levels affect espresso...

Do you have espresso beans? What I tell people ...

Are espresso beans actually different from regular coffee beans?Not really — espresso is a brewing method, not a special bean. At Crickle Creek, we explain how roast levels affect espresso...

Freshly roasted coffee beans cooling on a roasting tray

Can I freeze coffee beans?

Can you freeze coffee without ruining the flavor?Yes — but only if you do it the right way. At Crickle Creek, we always recommend fresh, roast‑to‑order coffee for the best...

Can I freeze coffee beans?

Can you freeze coffee without ruining the flavor?Yes — but only if you do it the right way. At Crickle Creek, we always recommend fresh, roast‑to‑order coffee for the best...