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Mexican Coffee Origins: Traditions, History and Where to Buy

From Tequila and Tortillas to the mariachi bands and Mayan temples, there’s no doubt about Mexico’s food and drink culture. Both vibrant and rich, full of character while having a huge influence around the world.  But when talking about coffee, Mexico rarely gets a fair shake and here at Adams

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Ethiopian Coffee – Buying And Brewing Tips

The birthplace of coffee and the 5th largest producer of specialty Arabica, Ethiopia is known for some of the highest quality coffee available on the market. High quality soil, shaded canopies and lush vegetation provide the perfect climate for the coffee to grow organically without the need for agricultural chemicals.

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Exploring the Brazilian Coffee Industry

Exploring the Brazilian Coffee Production Industry

Brazilian coffee is probably the most widely consumed on the planet. A country so full of life holds within it the highest density of the plantations and have exported more than any country over the last 150 years. Somewhere along your caffeine journey, you would have surely tasted the sweet,

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The origin of Geisha Coffee

Geisha Origins: Geisha or Gesha?

The history in which coffee is steeped in is as important and complex as the country in which it originated from, Ethiopia. Ethiopian coffee production dates back dozens of centuries and the historic and cultural impact coffee has had on the world is central to the way we have become

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The farms & flavours of Colombian coffee beans

Coffee flavours, aromas and preparation options differ quite significantly in different countries and regions around the world. While most of the world’s crop is grown in a region known as the ‘coffee belt’, this is actually a huge area that stretches across multiple continents and countries. In each of those

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Women in the Coffee Industry: Farmers, Programmes and Power

Year on year the coffee industry shifts according to the latest trends and it is usually through people becoming more inclined to care about the environment, sustainability and the future. Unbeknown to many, women have been the driving force in the coffee industry with many farms around the world being

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What Is Coffee Chaff And What Can We Do With It?

There’s a growing concern about sustainability when it comes to the coffee supply chain, those within the industry are constantly looking at ways to improve, streamline production and utilise waste product. Repurposing coffee chaff is one way we can do this, and is a small, yet important step in promoting

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Coffee Processing: The Different Methods Explained

Before the beans reach your grinder, there’s a long, unique journey that they go on. We’ve heard the term ‘Farm To Cup’ lots of times, but what does it actually mean? In this article we’re going to break down the initial steps that the beans take, from harvesting, all the

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The Bean Belt – Coffees from Around the World

  Millions of people around the world drink coffee every day. But do you ever think about where coffee comes from? Which countries make it and how is it grown and produced? If you would like to have a good answer ready next time someone asks you ‘where does coffee

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the best ways to roast green organic coffee at home

Easy ways to roast your own green coffee beans at home

Roasting beans at home is an exciting experience that gives you the freshest coffee possible. Yes, this may seem daunting at first. Huge mechanical roasters may be the first thing that springs to mind, but this isn’t what we’re talking about. Roasting at home is actually an easy process once you’ve

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Buying Cuban Coffee in UK and the Paypal Embargo on Cuba

Cuban Serrano Coffee Beans Cuban Coffee. Smooth, rich and of the highest quality. We hear such great things about it. But are they really producing the best coffee beans on the market? Well, we’ve done some research and we’re here to present you with the facts. This article is the

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