Ethiopian Coffee Beans: Where it all Began Coffee lovers owe a lot to one small country in East Africa—Ethiopia. Known as the birthplace of coffee, Ethiopia is home to some of the most complex and delicious coffee beans in the world. For centuries Ethiopian Coffee Beans have amazed drinkers with its fruity notes, floral hints and fascinating history. Let us take you on a journey through the legendary origins of coffee, the unique qualities of Ethiopian beans, and why they are the gold standard for coffee lovers worldwide. The History...
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Is Decaf Good or Bad for Me? Is decaf good or bad for me? Do they use chemicals to decaffeinate it? These are some of the most common questions we get asked. Especially as people are becoming more aware of their health, and the media continues awareness around chemical consumption that could remain as residuals in the beans. Next, let's dig into what decaffeinated coffee is and how the decaffeination process works. Decaffeinated coffee is simply coffee where the caffeine has been removed. It is important to remember that it...
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Coffee and Acidity: The Balance in Your Cup A topic we frequently see in our questions is the acidity in coffee. People are curious about traditional coffees' aftertaste, and why it is so bitter. How do we manage to achieve that smooth taste? What coffee best suits people struggling with acid reflux? What are the different acidity levels and tastes associated with dark and light coffees? Let's break it down. First, it is important to understand that acidity plays a huge role in coffee. Typically, coffee has a pH level...
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Dark or Light Coffee? That is truly the age old question. Do you like the bold taste of a dark roast? Or are the sweet notes of a light roast more your style? One thing for sure - we all love our coffee! We know it can be tricky to find your perfect roast, so let's dive in and talk about the differences! I'm all about the taste! Dark or Light Coffee? When it comes to taste preferences, choosing between Dark or Light Coffee doesn't have to be confusing! The...
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