Gesha aka Geisha coffee is one of the most exclusive coffees in the world. It is essentially a varietal and had become synonymous with Panama and although...
This article follows straight on from the Sulawesi coffee, also in Indonesia, so some of you will have read that and so already be familiar with how...
Origin: SULAWESI (Indonesia) - Sumatra's Cousin
29 Oct, 2020
Sulawesi is one of the four Greater Sunda Islands and forms part of Indonesia which consists of more than seventeen thousand islands including Sumatra...
There are plenty of phrases and words that have become synonymous with speciality coffee. One of those is ‘Microlots’. A lot of the time, you will see...
Origin: MEXICO
25 Sep, 2020
COFFEE PRODUCTION IN THE PAST
Mexico’s relationship with coffee, as with many of the central American countries, dates back to the 1700's. And yes, you...
Jambo! (hello in Swahili)
Kenyan coffees are, for a lot of roasters, showcase coffees, despite the fact that neighbouring Ethiopia is the birthplace of...
Origin: ZIMBABWE - A Coffee Revival
06 Sep, 2020
Estate: PezuruRegion: Eastern HighlandsAltitude: 1100 – 1300 maslVarieties: Catimor, CaturraProcess: Washed and sun dried
A landlocked African country...
Origin: HONDURAS - Capucas COCAFCAL cooperative
28 Aug, 2020
Country: HondurasDepartment: CopánMunicipality: San Pedro CopánTown: Las CapucasFarm: Small holders from the Capucas CooperativeAltitude: 1450 – 1600 maslVarieties:...
Origin: PAPUA NEW GUINEA - An Undiscovered Habitat
10 Aug, 2020
One of the most amazing facts about Papua New Guinea (commonly referred to as PNG) is that it is one of the least explored islands on earth.
There are...
Ethiopia is the birthplace of coffee, but that is a long story and definitely one for another time! However, I do think this is a significant statement...