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Brown Bear is a loyal supporter of Free the Bears, and since starting in 2018 we’ve donated close to £30,000....
Read MoreCoffee Bean Rewards Programme
BEAR BEANS You may have noticed that we recently introduced a brand new Rewards Programme on the site. For those...
Read MoreCHRISTMAS COFFEE GIFTS IDEAS | 2023
The cold, grey days of January can be made much more bearable with a steaming cup of coffee or hot...
Read MoreA Little Guide to Coffee Brewing Methods
What is coffee brewing? There are two modes of coffee extraction: decoction and infusion. All coffee-brewing methods employ one or...
Read MoreCoffee History – The Growth of the Brazilian & Colombian Coffee Industries
The mass consumption of coffee which began in the 1800s went hand in hand with a growing but chaotic world...
Read MoreCoffee History – The Rise of The Coffee House
With the spread of plantations to Brazil and other parts of South America, an age of coffee abundance was started...
Read MoreCoffee History – Coffee Spreads Across Europe
It is probable that Italy, and more specifically Venice, was the first part of Europe to become acquainted with coffee....
Read MoreCoffee History – The Origins of Coffee
Coffee History – The Origins of Coffee Coffee was first prepared not as a beverage but as a food. African...
Read MoreWhat is coffee? How is coffee grown? Where is coffee grown?
What is coffee? Simply put, the word "coffee" comes from the Latin name the genus Coffea. The genus is a...
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