As coffee lovers, we’re always looking for better coffee. It’s in our blood —as is caffeine—, and this very search is what takes us sooner or later to Specialty Coffee. In 1974 the term “Specialty Coffee” was coined by an amazing woman named Erna Knutsen. She used...
Once the coffee plant matures and the berries grow and ripen, they can be harvested and picked by hand or machine. Some coffee growers use machines to help harvest the cherries, but due to extreme conditions of the terrain where coffee is grown, many growers still...
Identification of Coffee and Where It’s Grown Coffee begins its journey long before it reaches your cup. It comes from a tropical plant that grows in specific regions around the world known as the Coffee Belt. Understanding where coffee is grown — and how different...
The history of coffee goes back for centuries, it is enough to fill a book to read for days. The history of coffee is full of suspense and adventure. Exactly when and where it was discovered originally is hard to place because there have been several claims of its...
