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A Little Guide to Coffee Brewing MethodsWhat is coffee brewing? There are two modes of coffee extraction: decoction and infusion. All...
Coffee History – The Growth of the Brazilian & Colombian Coffee IndustriesThe mass consumption of coffee which began in the 1800s went hand in hand with...
Coffee History – The Rise of The Coffee HouseWith the spread of plantations to Brazil and other parts of South America, an age...
Coffee History – Coffee Spreads Across EuropeIt is probable that Italy, and more specifically Venice, was the first part of Europe...
Coffee History – The Origins of CoffeeCoffee History – The Origins of Coffee Coffee was first prepared not as a beverage but as a food. African tribes would use stone mortars to crush the ripe cherries...
What is coffee?The word "coffee" comes from the Latin name the genus Coffea. The genus is a member of the Rubiaceae family, which includes more than 500 genera and 6,000 species, most...
A little guide to coffee processingHow is Coffee Processed? There are two ways of preparing coffee beans for roasting and the method used has a significant effect on the price, taste and quality of the...
A little guide to coffee roastingWhen it is done well, roasting coffee beans is an art. The process creates flavour and aroma; without it, none of the flavour of coffee is apparent in the cup....