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A collection of things we love, things we do and people who inspire us.

London Coffee Festival 2018
Want to know where you can hook up with the Extract team at the London Coffee Festival this year? Well, we've put together a list of where we will be and when. We've got the whole shebang for 2018; brewing, partying, competing and judging! Read more

Sweet new job at the roastery – POSITION FILLED
We've got a brand new role going at the roastery. Things are getting busy in the office and we're looking for someone passionate, enthusiastic and professional to join the team. Oh and the coffee is fantastic! Read more

Ain’t no drag. New bags heading your way
New bags heading out of the roastery and we are pretty stoked about them! Read more about the switch up here... Read more

Sun’s out, guns out
While the snow was coming down, we donned our sunnies and boardshorts and got to work on some new, refreshing summer drinks for 2018. Here are three of our favourites to whet your appetite for warmer times. Read more

UK Barista Championships 2018 – Bristol Heat
The results are in and Callum won the UK Barista Championships Bristol heat. But did you know that our amazing Production Roaster and photographer extraordinaire, Sean McGowan, won at documenting the competition? Read more

Latte Levy – Our Ten Cents
We've all seen the latte levy taking the media by storm. Here are our ten cents on the matter, what we're already doing and what we're committed to for the future - the best we can to reuse and recycle. Oh, and did we mention we now have KeepCups? Read more

Filter Friday
Join us on the last Friday of the month for Filter Friday. We'll be brewing 3 different filter coffees for you to try...for free! Read more

Say it with coffee
Looking for some inspiration ahead of the big day? Say 'I love you' with one of these awesome coffee gifts this Valentine's Day. After all, who doesn't love coffee? No one we want to date... Read more

New look Rocket. Out of this world
We wanted a new look to celebrate Rocket’s incredible flavour and sustainable credentials. Ethically sourced. Perfectly crafted. Out of this world. Check it. Read more

Le Petit Prince Patisserie
Le Petit Prince Patisserie finished up 2017 with 3 Taste of Dorset Awards. Best Independent Tea Room or Café, Best Bakery and Best Food or Drink Business of the Year which was selected from the list of winners! We thought the time was right to head down and chat with Michael about all things Le Petit Prince Patisserie. Read more

Mindful moments
There's something peacefully ritualistic about a V60. The slow, steady, circular motion of pouring the water over the coffee. The aromas rising up as the grounds begin to Extract. The timing, the precision. For three short minutes, all other thoughts are extinguished as my mind focuses entirely on the task at hand. Read more

Public Service Announcement: Christmas Delivery 2017
Want that coffee in time for Christmas? Whether it's a gift or all for you, order before midnight Monday 18th December to get your fix for the big day. Read more

Mo Fundraising – The Strong Man Espresso Update
We're hurtling towards Christmas like no one's business and November is behind us so it seemed like the perfect time to have a Strong Man Espresso update. Read more

Small Business Saturday
The first Saturday of December is now Small Business Saturday and it's gaining momentum every year. Don't miss out this time around whether you are a small business looking to get involved or a conscientious customer who wants to support your local economy. Here's how you can keep an eye on what's happening in your neck of the woods and participate. Read more

Black Friday? More like Black Schmiday
Want out of all that Black Friday nonsense? Check out some of these places to grab a coffee while everyone else goes about their crazy business. Read more