The mountains are special place. It’s where Green Mountain Coffee Roasters ® was born. Its where we developed our adventurous spirit and commitment to improving the lands through sustainably sourced coffee We’re driven to bring the world a richer, better cup of coffee. Is green mountain coffee good For You? We’re not sure why Green … Read more
ethiopian coffee beans of the species Coffea arabica Coffea arabica Coffea arabica (/əˈræbɪkə/), also known as the Arabian coffee, is a species of flowering plant in the coffee and madder family Rubiaceae It is believed to be the first species of coffee to have been cultivated, and is currently the dominant cultivar, representing about 60% … Read more
For a coffee to qualify as “speciality”, it must have zero Primary defects and less than five Secondary defects Cupping involves roasting the coffee and brewing simply with hot water, and relies on the skill of the taster to assign scores to each of the coffee’s attributes, such the acidity, body, flavour and aroma. What … Read more
Currently, freeze-dried coffee is the highest quality of instant coffee Unlike spray-dried coffee, freeze-dried coffee retains all of its flavor and aroma. The only downside to producing instant coffee with this method is how much more complex and expensive the process is. What is the difference between instant coffee and freeze-dried? The instant coffee powder … Read more
Roasting your own coffee beans can be much cheaper than purchasing commercially roasted coffee beans , although you will need to account for purchasing any equipment. One pound of commercial beans can run anywhere from $12-$24. If you roast coffee beans on your own, one pound runs around $3-$8. Can you save money by roasting … Read more
The term ‘specialty coffee‘ or ‘speciality coffee‘ is used to refer to coffee that is graded 80 points or above on a 100 point scale by a certified coffee taster (SCAA) or by a licensed Q Grader(CQI) What percentage of coffee is specialty grade? Specialty coffees represent 37% of US coffee cups and are considered … Read more
Vertuo brews coffee, espresso, and everything in-between From dark and intense to mild and smooth, with over 30 blends to discover and love. Is nespresso coffee or espresso? A nespresso machine is a type of espresso machine manufactured by the Nestlé Group that brews coffee from hermetically sealed coffee capsules. These are sometimes known as … Read more
The instant coffee makers hold the flavor inside by freezing the coffee extract at temperatures as low as 40 C below zero. Once frozen, the coffee extract is turned into granules. At this point, the granules are placed in a drying vacuum to remove even more of the moisture. How is instant coffee manufactured? Instant … Read more
For a coffee to qualify as “speciality”, it must have zero Primary defects and less than five Secondary defects Cupping involves roasting the coffee and brewing simply with hot water, and relies on the skill of the taster to assign scores to each of the coffee’s attributes, such the acidity, body, flavour and aroma. What … Read more
Unlike other types of instant coffee, microground instant coffee hasn’t been treated. Instead, it’s essentially identical to regular ground coffee So, why the difference? Microground: the name tells the story. It’s been ground so finely that it’ll completely dissolve when mixed with water. What is the difference between coffee instant and instant coffee? The takeaway: … Read more