Journal
Stories about coffee origins, brewing and culture

July 4, 2022
Coffee from Nepal
We all probably know or have heard of the Himalayas, but also of the highest mountain peak, Everest. But probably didn’t know that they are on the border with Nepal where coffee g…

June 30, 2022
Coffee from Ivory Coast
The Ivory Coast is a West African state overlooking the Gulf of Guinea. The west coast is characterized by the presence of rocks, bays, and rocky promontories; the eastern one is…

June 29, 2022
Coffee from Panama
The Panama region has been growing coffee since the early 20th century, but it has become a well known fact only for the last 20 years. The recognition came thanks to the Geisha v…

June 27, 2022
Roast Types
In order to get a liqueur full of aroma and taste in the cup, the best way is to choose a fresh roasted coffee in one of the ways presented below. The most important character is…

June 26, 2022
The top 10 mistakes new home baristas make
Using coffee that is not fresh The most ideal "fresh" coffee beans should have about 4-14 days without roasting and be stored properly. Coffee should not be stored in the freezer…

June 23, 2022
Coffee culture
Short History The culture of drinking coffee dates back to the century. XI, when coffee was imported into Arabia from its country of origin, Ethiopia. The Persians were enchanted…

June 22, 2022
Coffee from Colombia
Exported to all parts of the world, coffee from Colombia is considered among the best ever. In particular, Arabica is grown here up to 2,300 meters above sea level, great pride fo…

June 21, 2022
Coffee from the Americas
Your daily cup of coffee would not be possible without a few curious goats and the keen observations of a goat herder, plus the brave experiments performed by a couple monks. We k…

June 20, 2022
What are coffee certifications?
More and more people are concerned about consuming responsibly and it is through coffee certification that consumers trust one brand or another and make their purchasing decisions…

June 16, 2022
Coffee from Brazil
Brazil is the global leader in coffee production and export and has been for 150 years. Various Arabica varieties and a few Robusta plants are grown on over 2.3 million hectares o…

June 15, 2022
Who made the first coffee drink?
Coffee is the most consumed product on the planet, second only to water. Coffee beans are the fruit of coffee trees in the Rubiaceae family, genus Coffea, with two more important…

June 14, 2022
Best healthy coffee
Traditional liqueur coffee has many health benefits; scientists believe it can even prolong life - with one condition: to be prepared correctly. A recent study, which investigated…