Drum Roasting

Aillio Bullet R1 Support

Need a little help with your Bullet R1? We are here for you.

HotTop Roasters Details Page

Hot Rod Home Coffee Roasters: The Spirit of Invention

For some people who roast their own coffee, off-the-shelf home coffee roasting appliances don't cut it.

Another Home Roaster Takes the Leap

Sweet Maria's customer jumps into his own coffee business

Product Guide: Drum Roasters

Miniature versions of those commercial roasters you always fantasize about using.

Quest Cleaning

Photo doc of Dan's Quest M3 cleaning routine.

Behmor Roast Profile: Honduras Corquin La Lesquiñada

Let's take a deeper look at two roasts with only a 4% difference in weight loss, but a world of difference in flavor.

Behmor Roast Profile: Ethiopia Agaro Duromina Cooperative

This is the first in what we plan to be a series of Behmor roast recommendations specially tailored for individual coffees on our green coffee list.

Manual Mode & Cooling with the Behmor 1600+

Get more control over your 1600+.

Rhyme or Reason: Why You Roast - Carlos Aguayo

I've been talking with some roasters, both home enthusiasts and professionals about why they do it.

Rhyme or Reason: Why You Roast - Hunt Slade

I've been talking with some roasters, both home enthusiasts and professionals about why they do it.

Probat L12 Chains

The back side of our L12...where the magic happens.

Quality Control: Sample Roasting

We do our best to explain how sample roasting is unique, and its function as a tool for measuring quality.

Behmor Plus Drum Speed Battle!!!

It's a coffee drum-off!

HotTop Coffee Roaster:General Home Roasting Observations from Sweet Maria's

Read your owners manual for the HotTop before using. This is a supplemental “tip sheet” ...and does not include important parts of the the HotTop instructions.

Getting Started with the Behmor 1600+ Coffee Roaster

What you should know before pressing "Start".

The Mini-500

Our friend, Henry Chang dropped by to show off his very cool Mini 500.

Jabez Burns 4 Barrel and 5 Barrel Sample Roasters

As inspiration for building home-made drum roasters or roasters from converted gas barbeque grills, I wanted to share some photos of the Jabez Burns sample roaster.

The Behmor Electric Drum Coffee Roaster

The Behmor roaster has a strong feature set, but it's not without its quirks. We have composed a thorough review of the machine here.

Gene Cafe Details Page

We have carried this machine since May 2006 and it has performed well.