The city of London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is somewhat famous for its coffee, often referred to as the Seattle of the European world. Every day, the great citizens of Britain and beyond, as well as an onslaught of tourists, guzzle down a whopping 55 million cups of coffee, most of which is … Read more
Although not ordinarily known as a great “coffee city,” Chicago has quite a few tasty and trendy cafes where thirsty customers can stop in for their favorite hot and iced coffee beverages and where those who prefer to brew at home can pick up some excellent local and internationally-grown beans. Whether you’re looking for a … Read more
You’re making your rounds through the grocery store, checking boxes off your to-buy list. A fresh bag of coffee is one of the items, and you decide you want to try a different roast than your normal go-to blend. There’s a myriad of special flavors, from mocha to pumpkin spice, to ones that read of … Read more
Many people enjoy sitting down to their morning cup of coffee. However, they’re unaware of the antioxidants and beneficial nutrients packed within this desired beverage. So, here’s 7 health benefits of coffee you might find interesting. 1) Drinking coffee improves energy levels and makes you smarter. You may ask how this is possible, so let’s … Read more
Once you have committed to making an extraordinary cup of coffee at home there are some steps you must consider. Initially you will want to purchase the best beans that you can find. If you live in an urban area there will probably be retailers of quality beans nearby. However if you live in a … Read more
When you get to the coffee and tea aisle in your local grocery store, you’re often faced with the choice of espresso or coffee beans (or ground beans). Sure, they have different names, but is there really a difference between them? Does one taste better than the other? Does one have more caffeine than the … Read more
If you’re the first person awake in your home, then grinding your own coffee might be something that you don’t think that you can do. Though coffee grinders are notoriously loud when in use, we’ve found some good quiet coffee grinders on the market. The models we’ve tested not only perform well, giving you a … Read more
Kona coffee is some of the finest coffee available globally. Unfortunately it has also become a product, that many companies try to pass off as genuine Kona , when it is far from it. Here are some important points to take into consideration before making your first Kona purchase. The first thing you want to … Read more
It may be rather telling that when you search sites of the professional coffee industry associations, not one provides information on the benefits of grinding your own coffee beans. Perhaps those in the business already know that the benefits far outweigh the savings of buying your coffee pre-ground. For them, it’s a foregone conclusion. Grind your own, … Read more
There are only two coffees in the world, Coffee Robusta or Coffee Canephora and Coffee Arabica. Three-quarters of all the coffee sold in the world are Coffee Arabica. Coffee Arabica is a higher grade of coffee bean, while Coffee Robusta is a lower-grade of coffee bean. The manufacturer of coffee beans means that the beans … Read more
