Coffee of The Day: Mexico Chiapas Café La Selva Peaberry
My coffee today is one of my all-time favorites from Mexico; Café La Selva’s incredible Peaberry blend from La Candona rainforest in Southern Chiapas State. Full bodied, medium to high…
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FASCINATING FACT – What Country Is The Oldest Coffee Producer in The New World?
Arabica coffee was first discovered growing in the wild in southwestern Ethiopia somewhere between the 8th and the 12th Century and by the 14th Century coffee was known to be…
Coffee of The Day: Estate Blend AA “Super-Coffee” From Tiny Zimbabwe
About 20 years ago when I was first starting to write about coffee I came across a magazine article that spoke of the “Super Coffee” from Zimbabwe. It was between…
MARKET ANALYSIS: The Uncomfortable Truth For The Coffee Market After 25 Years Of Stagnated Production
The world of coffee is in crisis with over 70 percent of the land cultivated with coffee worldwide currently being in a state of partial or complete abandonment because of…
Coffee of The Day: The “Awesome” Costa Rica Geisha by Sea Island Coffees – The Malbec of Coffee!
In the last decade an increasing number of coffee cuppers have started writing about the emergence of the “Geisha” coffee variety on the world market, and from cuppers – or…
FASCINATING FACT – How Many Countries Across The World Grow Coffee?
International statistics only recognize a little over 60 coffee growing countries in the world but independent research by SpillingTheBeans has found that the world is in fact home to no…
EXCLUSIVE: LIVE From Brazil: “Black Frost” Hits 65% of Coffee Crop Area
Brazil and world faces minimum 10-12 million bag loss in 2022 harvest Travelling over 2,500 kilometers overland through Brazil’s frost damaged coffee fields the utter devastation is so compounding to…
ON-THE-GROUND: Brazil Frost Damage Worsens; Global Coffee Supply Challenges Loom Until 2025
As SpillingTheBeans aka the “Indiana Jones of Coffee” is flying into Brazil for an 8-day intense field trip to survey frost damage to farms and producing regions across 65 percent…
Coffee of The Day “Guadeloupe Bonifieur – An “Exceptional Coffee” From The Oldest of Coffee Lands
There is nothing that beats that special weekend pleasure of indulging in truly awesome coffees, and in honor of the project of the unique history of the coffee island of…
EXCLUSIVE: New 4-Day MONSTER FREEZE to hit Brazil Coffee Regions This Week, Weather Expert confirms, Damage Certain To Grow
–Veteran coffee weather forecaster Mike Palmerino CONFIRMS 4 days more frost will hit Brazil this week –Four days more frost damage could provide DEATH BLOW to Brazil coffee production for…