Americans drink a lot of coffee. About 3.5 billion pounds each year. 62% of us drink coffee every day. 70% drink it at least once per week. The average American, in fact, drinks more than three cups of coffee per day. The integration of Starbucks deeply into our everyday lives certainly has something to do with that. Worldwide, Starbucks sells four million coffee drinks each day, and the … [Read more...]
Why Is Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee So Expensive?
Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee is one of the world’s most exotic and rare beans available. Grown on the hillside of the Blue Mountains in Jamaica, you will find a hefty price tag attached to the bag if you want to sample this coffee. There is a rhyme to the reason as to why this coffee is so expensive, though. In the article below, we will discuss why these beans are so costly; Plus, … [Read more...]
Unique Coffee Culture of Finland
Unique Coffee Culture of Finland Finland is known for its coffee culture. There is no secret that Finns love coffee, and in fact the country has been named one of the top coffee-drinking nations in the world. Coffee breaks are mandatory by law in employment. But what makes Finland’s coffee culture so unique? Why are Finns so passionate about their coffee? This guide covers everything you need … [Read more...]
Rocky Mountain Roastery
We're always looking for rich, smooth coffee. There is something magical about the mountains. As a boy I spent summers in the lower Sierra Nevadas at about 5800 feet elevation. Many of my fondest memories are from those mountains. Rocky Mountain Roastery Recently we came across a roaster in Durango, Colorado. The roastery elevation is 7900 ft. These guys seem like really cool mountain people … [Read more...]
Our Worst Coffee Day Texas to Florida
Our Worst Coffee Day during our round-trip-coffee-florida-to-texas. 20-20 Hindsight Our whirlwind Texas visit had been full of joy and surprises but entirely too fast. We got a shaky start leaving Dallas to head back to Florida. Trying to beat the morning commute traffic out of town - with a combination of massive road construction and a total lack of familiarity with the Dallas landscape … [Read more...]
Liberian Coffee: History, Flavors, & Brewing Tips
It is one of the rarest and most unique coffee beans in the world. Although it represents a small percentage of the coffee beans being consumed, Liberica coffee beans are largely overshadowed by the Arabica and Robusta beans. Even though many coffee drinkers are interested in trying different brews, Liberian coffee is relatively unknown. Historically, Liberica coffee beans were in danger of … [Read more...]
The Perfect Cup of Coffee
Often the Coffee and Espresso We Sample Is Not Very Good... And definitely not perfect. In fact, we discard a high percentage of the coffee and espresso we buy as customers - prior to finishing our purchases. On some days, we might throw out 3 of 5 purchases. When you look at it that way, it's really quite an expensive hobby. What drives someone to do such a thing? It's not something you … [Read more...]
Javatino Coffee Orlando Fl
Javatino Coffee - Orlando, Fl When you're in business, every once in a while you get a chance to meet quality people. My best memories are all about relationships with both vendors and customers. When your business grows, ultimately it's because good people helped you and supported you along the way. When they needed it, you were there for them too. These memories are like fabrics woven … [Read more...]
The 10 Most Caffeinated Coffee Brands in the World
Do You start Your Mornings by Drinking a Cup of Coffee? You’re not alone. People drink coffee for different reasons. Some people drink it because they enjoy the taste, while other people drink it because they need the caffeine to help them get through the day. Caffeine helps keep parents sane, workers productive, students awake, and night owls functioning in the morning. An increasing number … [Read more...]
The history of the US coffee shop
Coffee arrived in America in the 1600s. At the time of the American Revolution, drinking tea was considered unpatriotic, so coffee became the drink of choice. During the American Civil War, coffee was part of standard issue rations for soldiers. However, this was done more for the caffeine that the taste. After the war, coffee became more popular and affordable. During the Great Depression, … [Read more...]
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