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In the world of coffee there's a lot which goes on behind closed doors. From sourcing and buying to sample roasting and cupping - all necessary, but some of these activities are more glamorous than others! In reality, customers only see the very tip of the iceberg. But there's a whole other world behind...

Coffee is like Christmas. The anticipation. The aroma. The excitement. The beautiful communion of exquisite flavours and the celebration of life. You wish it could last forever. White Horse Christmas blend  We love this time of year and we especially love our White Horse Coffee tradition of creating a very special festive blend. The...

We hope you enjoy the highlights from our time at the 2018 Melbourne Coffee International Expo along with a few photos from some of Melbourne's finest coffee traps we visited along the way. The best things about MICE From our point of view the two best things about MICE 2018 were the coffee and...

In less than two weeks a busload of White Horse Coffee staff and a truckload of equipment will be headed to Melbourne for MICE 2018. As I write this I’m sitting at our Roastery watching the flurry of activity around me. Brian and Conan are roasting beautiful coffee on the Probat. Deklan and D-Train...

I love this time of year! Yeah I know it’s busy and we’d all benefit from slowing down a little. And yes, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with the pressure to buy things most of us don’t need (or want!). But, there are many things to love about Christmastime. The lights. The food. The...

This past week we have been showcasing our locally roasted White Horse Coffee and ACME & Co. Cups at the Melbourne International Coffee Expo, affectionately known as MICE. Before we left for Melbourne, we wrote a short article about what MICE is and why you should care (find it here), so we won’t rehash...

MICE stands for the Melbourne International Coffee Expo which started a few years ago in 2012. The first year was viewed as a testing ground for the 2013 World Barista Championship which was held in Melbourne as part of the MICE event the following year. MICE is now known throughout Asia Pacific as the...