Rik van Zanten

Artisan Coffee & Home Brewing

Discover the rich world of specialty coffee from bean to cup. I share proven techniques for brewing café-quality espresso, pour-over, and cold brew right in your own kitchen. Learn to taste origin characteristics, dial in grind settings, and transform your morning ritual into a sensory experience worth savoring every single day.

Elevate Your Brew

Why Brew at Home?

Three compelling reasons to master the craft of coffee in your own space

Save Money Daily

A quality home setup pays for itself within months. Skip the daily café markup and enjoy specialty-grade beans at a fraction of the cost. Your wallet will thank you, and your taste buds will celebrate the upgrade from generic chain coffee.

Full Control

Adjust every variable — water temperature, grind size, bloom time, and extraction ratio — to match your exact preference. No more guessing what the barista did differently today. You become the architect of every single cup.

Morning Ritual

Transform rushed mornings into mindful moments. The aroma of freshly ground beans, the sound of water hitting the puck, and the first sip of a perfectly extracted shot create a daily ritual that centers your entire day before it begins.

What I Offer

Guided paths from beginner brewer to home barista mastery

Home Barista Blueprint

€44
  • 90-page brewing manual
  • Equipment buying guides
  • Recipe cards for 6 methods
  • Troubleshooting flowcharts
  • Lifetime digital access

Extraction Masterclass

€109
  • 6-hour video course
  • Live dial-in demonstrations
  • Latte art fundamentals
  • Bean origin deep dives
  • 90-day community access

In-Home Brewing Session

€199
  • 2-hour in-person session
  • Equipment audit & setup
  • Hands-on technique coaching
  • Custom recipe creation
  • Follow-up video call

What Coffee Lovers Say

Real stories from home brewers who transformed their daily cup

Rik's blueprint completely changed my morning routine. I went from burnt, bitter drip coffee to smooth, balanced pour-overs that rival my favorite café. The equipment guide alone saved me from buying three wrong grinders!

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Eva Willems

Amsterdam, Netherlands

The in-home session was worth every cent. Rik identified that my water temperature was off by just three degrees — fixing that alone transformed my espresso from sour to perfectly sweet. His passion for coffee is absolutely contagious.

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Jeroen Dekker

Rotterdam, Netherlands

I never thought I could make latte art at home until Rik's masterclass. His step-by-step breakdown of milk steaming technique made something that looked impossible feel completely achievable. My Instagram has never looked better!

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Sanne Bos

Utrecht, Netherlands

Get in Touch

Have a brewing question or want to book a session? Send me a message!

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