–Brazil’s KEY coffee region of Cerrado in Minas Gerais state has been hit by severe frost damage –Individual coffee farms in Cerrado report as much as 40 percent of farm…
–Frost damage to Brazil Coffee regions is worst since 1978, more damage to come –Arabica coffee prices SURGE to over $2/lb as market enters panic buying to cover contracts –Latest…
As Robusta demand grows, so does Robusta quality From the September 2013 issue. Global Coffee Review examines how the demand for Robusta has been growing hand-in-hand with significant improvements in…
SpillingTheBeans Aka Maja Wallengren with Don Alfredo Diaz in the Dominican Republic Taking in the beautiful view of the Cordillera Central mountain range in Jarabacoa, literally right in the heart…
*Cold front to blanket coffee regions in Sao Paulo, Parana, parts of Southern Minas on Tuesday *Temperatures as low as +1-3°C hit coffee regions last week as Brazil enters main…
Yes I know, we often brag about SpillingTheBeans’ rare coffee selection here but with no less than 56 different coffee origins accounted for in our personal stock, including a record…
. . .back on popular demand, we are THRILLED to share this exciting post for all true Coffee Lovers!! AUG 31, 2017–Dear Coffee Lovers and Followers, in preparations to my…
My Coffee of the Day is from the rare and unique Galapagos Islands. From giant sea turtles to mini-dinosours Marine Iguanas, the word exotic doesn’t even start to cover all…
El Salvador has been a proud coffee producing nation since the early 1740s and coffee lovers have long given top marks to the Bourbons and Pacamara arabica beans grown on…
In honor of my many wonderful coffee friends in Guatemala and their outstanding commitment to quality, and as the annual Cup of Excellence is coming up, my coffee today is…