How Many Coffee Bean Varieties Are There?

There are four different types of coffee beans: Arabica, Robusta, Liberica, and Excelsa. The most common (and popular) are Arabica and Robusta, but you might get lucky and run into the other two. Keep reading to learn all about these delicious beans, plus handy buying tips. What are the different coffee bean varieties? Arabica Robusta … Read more

Is A Civet A Luwak?

What is this? Well, “kopi” is the Indonesian word for coffee, and “luwak” is what the asian palm civet is called in Sumatra The first people to start drinking this kind of coffee called it luwak, or kopi luwak. In North America, it’s often called civet coffee. Is a Kopi Luwak a cat? Kopi Luwak … Read more