Journal

Light Roast vs Dark Roast: Which Coffee Suits You?
August 14, 2026
Light roast vs dark roast: what actually changes in the cup, which has more caffeine, and which roast suits your brew method. Expert guidance from Farrer's.
Lake District Coffee: Roasteries, Cafés & Scenic Sips - John Farrer & Co (Kendal) Ltd
August 13, 2026
Discover the best Lake District coffee roasteries and specialty cafés, from Farrer's of Kendal to Mr Duffin's in Staveley. Your complete guide to coffee tourism in Cumbria.
Espresso Roast Coffee: The Complete UK Guide - John Farrer & Co (Kendal) Ltd
August 12, 2026
Discover what espresso roast coffee really means, how it differs from filter roast, and how to use it in espresso machines, moka pots, and more. A UK guide from Farrer's.
5 Reasons to Switch to a Coffee Subscription UK This Autumn - John Farrer & Co (Kendal) Ltd
August 11, 2026
5 reasons to switch to a coffee subscription UK this autumn: roastery freshness, real savings, seasonal discovery, and the convenience Farrer's delivers.
Lakeland Special Tea: Farrer's Award-Winning Brew - John Farrer & Co (Kendal) Ltd
August 10, 2026
Discover the story behind Farrer's Lakeland Special tea: a Great Taste Award-winning Ceylon blend built on a secret recipe and designed for Lake District soft water.
How to Brew Filter Coffee at Home: Step-by-Step - John Farrer & Co (Kendal) Ltd
August 9, 2026
Learn how to brew filter coffee at home with this step-by-step guide covering ratios, grind size, water temperature, and the bloom technique for a perfect cup.