Here we are talking about coffees that gained the status of specialty coffees because of their outstanding taste and maybe their rarity. This includes single-origin coffees or even single estate coffees. B
Have you ever wondered what third-wave coffee is all about? Is it just a marketing gimmick of the big multinational coffee companies, or is it more than that? Should you take it seriously? It’s complicated. And it’s not even global. My experience with coffee growing up in Europe is quite different from the American one. The history […]
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Coffee auctions in Panama are always good for a surprise and a new record price. The Best of Panama Auction 2023 did not disappoint in this respect and again set a new record. This time, 50 lots of 25kg each of top-quality coffee with a total value of $1,085,275 were sold. This broke the previous
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Unlocking the Secrets of Fermented Coffee Fermented Coffee can mean two entirely different things – don’t get confused Fermented coffee is trending. You may have heard about fermented coffee, but are you aware that two totally different concepts are connected with this? In this post, I will talk only about fermented green coffee beans. I
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I do not like adding anything to my coffee, turning a serious coffee into a dessert instead. But I make one exception, and that is coffee jelly. Coffee jelly is a delicious and refreshing dessert that combines the rich taste of coffee with the unique texture of jelly. It is a favorite summer treat in
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Shade-grown coffee is coffee grown under a canopy of trees. A tree canopy provides a natural environment that helps to protect the coffee beans from the sun, strong wind, and frost. Growing coffee in the shade instead of in the sun not only dramatically improves the quality of the coffee but also has beneficial effects
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Panama Geisha Coffee – an outstanding coffee in every respect Panama Geisha Coffee has been making headlines since about 15 years. Year after year it won top prizes, and consequently, prices raced to new records every year. In 2019 one pound fetched $1,029, a price for coffee beans never seen before and making it the
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Austria – influencing coffee culture for over 300 years Austrian coffee is more, much more than Viennese Coffee. Read on to get a complete overview. Even a casual visitor will soon notice the importance of coffee in Austria. Austria is a small country in the center of Europe that has contributed quite a lot
Is Kopi Luwak the most expensive coffee? You certainly have heard about civet coffee or may know it rather by its more colloquial expression cat poop coffee. To add a more sophisticated touch and to establish it as an upscale product, it is now mostly marketed under its Indonesian name, Kopi Luwak. You may also
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