Avoid air, moisture, heat, and light when stocking your favourite blend at home. These are your flavour-destroying elements, and any exposure to them will make your coffee taste bad.
Your coffee maker is used daily, but it's an appliance that probably doesn't get a good cleaning very often. An essential factor determining the quality and taste of home-brewed coffee is how clean your coffee brewer is.
Coffee not tasting quite right? Bit of a burnt taste? Don’t blame it on your coffee beans; how your coffee tastes is often the best indicator that it’s time for some basic cleaning.