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From prototype to award-winning sample roaster
From the very beginning, we had a clear vision; to build a sample roaster with unmatched consistency, digital precision and without any compromises when it comes to the final result: the perfect cup. We had several tries until we achieved the results we wanted. Learning from mistakes and staying true to our values is what today makes ROEST the best sample roaster on the market. And this is our journey…
Design to Repair: Sustainability at ROEST
Sustainability is one of the most important values for our coffee community. As we are growing, we feel a responsibility to focus more attention on what sustainability means to us and how we can contribute as a manufacturer. At ROEST, we are focused on creating a sustainable product for our customers, while building a sustainable business for our team.
Learning to ROEST with Long Miles Coffee Part 2
David Stallings from Long Miles Coffee shares the full and detailed report on developing profile for Long Miles Burundi samples. Interesting explanation of the transformation from Air Temperature profile into Power profile. Profiles for your ROEST are included.
The voice of coffee
Introducing a new feature: FIRST CRACK DETECTION. It turns your coffee roaster in to fully automatic roaster delivering higher consistency between your roasts. It registers the first crack for you and finishes the roast without any assistance.
Nordic roasting style
The Nordic roasting style can simply be described as a lighter roast. Specialty coffee is roasted light by default in comparison with commercial grade coffee.
Does this mean the Nordic style is lighter than others? What’s this trend actually about?
Creating 50g profile - detailed report
Blazej was returning from Berlin when the lockdown due to COVID-19 started in Poland. To make the most out of unexpected situation, being in quarantine, he decided to improve his roasting skills – creating 50g profile on ROEST.
Tim Wendelboe: Sample roasting with ROEST
As a roaster, green coffee buyer, and owner of a farm in Colombia, sample roasting plays a big role in Tim’s business. He has shared his routines using ROEST in every part of his job. We hope you will get inspired:
Sample roasting at Nordic Approach
Constant improvement and innovation have always been our core values. For the past year and a half ROEST has been tested by our pilot client Nordic Approach. The daily routine of more than 200 roasts from different coffees with various specifications is the perfect environment for testing.
A home roaster's point of view
ROEST started as a home roasting project by Sverre many years ago. We are therefore extra excited when home roasters decide to go for a ROEST. One of our home roasters has written a few words about his experience.
Norwegian Brewers Cup Champion
ROEST was present with our sample roasters during the Norwegian roasting championship the 23 and 24 of February. We had a great time, but what came after was extraordinary! Here’s what happened…
Game changing research!
A few months ago we received a call from two scientists who had seen ROEST in a German magazine. They needed a consistent high-quality sample roaster for an experiment. We are always open to collaborate and meet new people who have the same feeling about high-quality coffee as us. Especially if they have special roasting needs since roasting with ROEST is highly customizable.