What is a Cortado Coffee?

Originating in Spain, a cortado is a 4-ounce (120ml) drink that is 1⁄2 espresso 1⁄2 textured milk, in essence, a small, solid milky coffee. Having a double shot of coffee (so, 60ml) and the same amount of textured milk, the flavour of the coffee is pronounced and full and it’s a popular favourite with coffee drinkers around the world.

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Why you shouldn’t drink Instant Coffee

Ok, So before we start, this is all opinion which by it’s very nature is subjective but can we just agree, Instant isn’t up to scratch in this day and age of coffee consumption?

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Dark's guide to storing your coffee beans!

If you’re an avid coffee drinker, like us here at Darks, then you should consider the best way of storing your coffee beans to keep them at their absolute optimum.