Dear Followers, in honor of the all too many victims on the Indonesian coffee island of Sulawesi from a non-stop series of natural disasters, from the devastating tsunami last September…
Three years after the most damaging frost to hit Brazil’s main coffee growing regions in half a century, and amid other ongoing weather disasters, growers across the world’s largest producing country…
JULY 10, 2017–In honor of the World Coffee Producers Forum that starts today in the Colombian town of Medellin, the commercial capital of the country’s biggest coffee producing department of…
The birthplace of commercial coffee production as we know it today, the Ethiopian region of Harar is a mythical destination which to coffee lovers offers an intriguing and rare pilgrimage…
There is always something uniquely special about coffee reports, reviews or articles about coffee in and from Ethiopia, because after all, had it not been for the Ethiopians, at some…
The birthplace of Coffea Arabica, Ethiopia’s coffee has always had a unique place in the market. Specialty roasters will have at least one or two different coffees from regions such…
The spread of coffee throughout the world was started by the Ottoman Empire which was forced to leave 2 bags of coffee behind when in 1683 fleeing the Siegue of…
In honor of my visit this week to Ethiopia, the birthplace of Coffea Arabica, I am republishing a number of my special reports on this awesome country and its wonderful…
NEW SPECIAL SERIES: When it comes to coffee history, few countries are more fascinating than India. Long one of the five or six biggest coffee growers in the world, India…
A true treasure from SpillingTheBeans’ rare coffee selection of beans from “the World’s tiniest coffee islands” this Sunday we present a Coffee of the Day from the remote islands of…