A Bouquet of Coffee Flowers

Starbucks is launching its new line of designer t-shirts this week which will become available through their store website as well as some Nordstrom locations. The collection is made up of three unique designs from three up and coming fashion designers. One of the designers, Alexander Wang, decided to incorporate a coffee stain down the…

Have you heard about the “strongest coffee in the world”? Coffee company Death Wish out of New York is now selling its strong brew of fair-trade organic Robusta coffee beans that contain near toxic levels of caffeine. Their dark roast coffee contains about 660 milligrams of caffeine even though case reports show toxicity starting at…

Hopefully this week doesn’t seem as slow to you as this week’s coffee fun fact: Coffee beans are actually grown on trees and cultivated from a cherry-like fruit. A tree takes five years to reach maturity and produce any beans. Even at maturity, a tree’s annual yield is the equivalent of one pound of roasted…