Keeping Our Community Safe
Want to donate? Give thanks to those that keep our community safe For every $1 you donate, we’ll donate $2. Help us fill the card and support these great members of our...
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What Makes a Good Cup of Coffee?
A good cup of coffee is brewed with the right strength and should have a balanced combination of sweetness, acidity, bitterness, and body. A well-brewed cup highlights the origin character...
Black Oak Coffee - Learn How To Make Better Coffee
Boonville Hotel
Rooms $195-$325 Table 128 serves dinner Friday-Sunday (winter) and Thursday-Monday (spring, summer, fall) — reservations required. 14050 Highway 128, Boonville CA BoonvilleHotel.com Coffee in Boonville Anderson Valley is known for...
The Community Coffee Card: Celebrating Teachers
Want to donate? Buy a teacher a coffee! For every $1 you donate, we’ll donate $2. Help us fill the card and support these great members of our community. Let your barista...
Hendy Woods
Entry fees $10/vehicle, $45/night for camping Open Year-round, day-use sunrise to sunset Links: Directions to Hendy Woods More info: California State Parks Campground Coffee Tips If you’re heading out for a camping...
Drip Brew and You
Multiply the amount of water in ounces by 0.35 tbsp to get the amount in tbsp of ground coffee to add to your basket (feel free to round off.) Easy! 16oz water...
Brew for two with a Hario v60
Brewer Hario V-60 Water 225 grams, 200° to 205° F Dose 15 grams coffee, Grind table salt fine Pour 30-40 grams of water & stir to saturate all coffeePulse pour...
Myanmar Moe Htet with Chemex
We crafted a special recipe for two for this month's new release. Enjoy!Designed For Myanmar Moe Htet Brewer Chemex Dose 50gm Water 600gm Brew Ratio 12:1 Pouring (3) pours of 200 grams...
Ukiah Business of the Year
We grew up hanging out at Coffee Critic. We’d meet our friends, we’d drink fancy coffee, and we’d feel like we were a part of life here in Ukiah. Since...
Munyinya Hill with Kalita Wave
We crafted a special recipe for this month's new release. Enjoy!Designed For Burundi Munyinya Hill Lot 1 Brewer Kalita Wave Dose 22.5gm (~¾oz) Water 300gm (~11oz), 200° to 205° F Yield ...
How to brew the perfect cup of coffee using a French Press
Brewer French Press Grind 75 grams, course* Water 1 Liter, 205° F Steep 4-5 Minutes Plunge, Pour & Enjoy *What do we mean by "course"?Think chunky sand.
Seedling - A Blend for Recovery
Seedling is about recovery. The most fragile stage of life for any plant, seedlings need love and protection as the roots reach into the ground and take hold. But more...
Doing Our Part
At Black Oak, we talk a lot about community. It’s more than a warm, fuzzy bit of lip service. It’s our town. It’s our county. And we’re serious about this...
How to use a Bonavita Immersion Dripper
Immersion dripper Bonavita 26 grams Coffee ground like kosher salt 380 grams 200°F water Wet filter Pour 100 grams water Stir to saturate grounds Add 380 grams water Wait 1–2 minutes from initial...
We Won!
Black Oak named Overall Champion Roaster at Golden Bean North America We obsess over the details, both in the cafe preparing your drinks, but also in the roastery — making...
Chelelektu Natural with an Immersion Dripper
A post shared by Blackoakcoffeeroasters (@blackoakcoffeeroasters) on Sep 2, 2017 at 8:30am PDT Our taste makers toiled away with Chelelektu Natural to create this recipe... give it a go, enjoy...
Black Oak Brew Tips: The Recipe for a Perfect Cup of Coffee
We created this chart to make it super easy to brew the perfect cup of coffee whether it's one or ten cups. While a lot of fancy-pants coffee folks (including us)...