Have you ever traveled, particularly in Italy, and seen “caffe Americano” listed as an option at a local coffee shop? While it literally translates to “American coffee,” it’s not just a sly way for Italians to charge American tourists more for ...
The Great Debate: Hot Coffee vs. Cold Brew
Pepsi or Coke. Beef Ravioli MRE or Chili with Beans MRE. Pineapple on pizza: awesome or awful? Some of these ongoing debates can be settled by insanity level — like the weirdos who like pineapple pizza. However, the cold-versus-hot-brew-coffee debate ...
Try a Mexican Standoff Coffee Cocktail on Cinco de Mayo!
In America, many people believe that Cinco de Mayo is Mexican Independence Day. That’s a few months off. The actual Independence Day for Mexico is September 16, which commemorates the beginning of the war against Spain to end its oppressive power and ...
Coffee: The Natural Pre-Workout
It’s time for your workout, so you reach for your favorite pre-workout supplement. After about 30 minutes, you’re wondering if it was concocted in a bathtub in Arkansas from some pseudoephedrine, matches, and batteries. Looking for a more natural ...
Lift a Glass on St. Patty’s Day with the Route Irish
When many of us hear the phrase “Route Irish,” we are taken back to Baghdad, Iraq. Convoys lining up at Check Point 12 of the Green Zone. Convoy Commanders waiting outside their vehicle, listening for signs of attack on the previous convoy. The ...
5 Obscure Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Coffee (But Should!)
Coffee: it fuels our days and more than a few nights. You buy it, brew it, and drink it without a second thought. What more do you need to know? Plenty. Here a few interesting facts to get your percolator going. 1. The Goat Herder: Legend has it ...
Valentine’s Day the BRCC Way: A Pair of Balls and a Cocktail
Whether you look forward to or dread Valentine's Day, chances are that if you're in a relationship — or want to be — you'll recognize the holiday in some way. We suggest you tap into your romantic side with Black Rifle Coffee. Sure, you could go ...