Have you ever wondered what people mean when they say that coffee is acidic or high in acidity? Perhaps you have experienced heart burn after drinking a cup of coffee and know first hand that certain coffees can be acidic. Coffee Cupping Characteristics Just like wine tasting, coffees can be tested and described using a […]
Monsooned coffees are unique in that they experience the natural elements of monsoon season. Coffee producers will cultivate the coffee beans and store them away in a specially designed warehouse until monsoon season begins. When the rain hits, the sides of the warehouse are opened up to allow the damp air to circulate. As the […]
India is traditionally known for its spicy black chai teas. But you may be surprised to learn that India is also known for some top grade Arabic coffee beans that undergo a special process using humid monsoon air. The best of India’s coffee beans feature low acidity levels, and are mild and sweet. When looking […]
I was recently in Coorg in Southern India, at the Orange County resort, the resort is home to a coffee plantation with an extensive history. The coffee was planted by the British in the early part of last century then after they left the then manager brought it out and it is still a family […]
