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Coffee Belt

So where are these coffee planted? There’s this thing called a “coffee belt”. The coffee belt is where the world’s coffee is grown. It passes through some 70...

TASTE | The Glossary of Common Coffee Tasting Terms

This is not a complete glossary covering every term used when discussing coffee, and we have dicussed some of it on the flavour wheel. Let’s take a look...

TASTE | The Coffee Taste Wheel

‘Flavor’ is defined as a combination of taste and smell, and the flavor wheel contains attributes on the entire continuum between basic tastes (those things perceived only by...

TASTE | Introduction + How to Properly Smell Coffee

You see, the first step to enjoying coffee is actually knowing what you are actually tasting. For example: you can be served the most expensive wine or beef,...

Single Origin Coffees | Introduction

Single Origin Coffees from Around the Globe This is a topic that is closed to heart as this is the ethos of why we do what we...

9 Most Common Coffee Varietals to Know About

All of us owe it to Kaldi, the goat herder whose goat discovered coffee, that we now have access to one of the most remarkable drinks in the...

Types of Coffee Beans

You probably have heard that some people can’t start their day without the perfect cup of coffee, but I think that perfect cup starts with the right coffee...