Grounds be gone! With the exception of the lovely and culturally important Turkish style coffee, most prefer their coffee grounds to stay away from their mugs! That is where filters come in handy! Filters are pretty indispensable, though many of them are disposable! The importance of the filter translates into more than just coffee…
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What is coffee acidity?
Science lesson! Now it’s time for some serious science discussion! And nothing is more pressing of a concern in the world of science than the acidity of coffee. While the acid found in coffee can cause some unpleasant stomach experiences for some coffee drinkers, today we will mostly be focused on acid and its…
How coffee impacts health and longevity
Even more reasons to brew! A cup of coffee a day keeps the doctor away No, you didn’t read that wrongly! Some recent studies have found that coffee is a big winner when it comes to health promoting effects. From antioxidants to heart health, there are even more reasons to enjoy a nice hearty…
How roast level affect your coffee
Get toasty with your beans! In the world of coffee, there is a rich world of particulars that all play a role in what makes your coffee, well, coffee! Or rather what makes your coffee, taste, smell and even look the way it does. One of those particulars includes roasting types. There is a…
Does Bolivia produce coffee?
Bolivia and Coffee The history of Bolivia is turbulent and complicated. This is a country that was part of the Inca empire, the greatest empire the continent has ever seen. In modern history, the country has seen its fair share of military conflicts, one war, and more than a couple economic crises. It’s this complex…
Does Venezuela produce coffee?
The magic of Venezuelan coffee happens in very small farms, most taking up under 3 or 4 acres of land each: These farms are run independently by the people who work the land and live in it, but are all ultimately tied to the same big Hacienda, depending on the region. You can find coffee…
What is Coffee from Panama like?
Whether you’ve heard about Panamanian coffee is passing or are an arduous fan of coffee from this beautiful country, there is a lot about the world of coffee in Panama that makes it special – apart from its outstanding flavor. Panama is a very small country, often referred to as an isthmus; a strip of…
Why is Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee so expensive?
Luxurious beans In the world of coffee there are some semi-mythical beans whose names are invoked here and there. There’s the kopi luwak, that rare coffee from a civet’s rear. Then there’s the barista competition smashing geisha one can find in Panama. Then there is Jamaica Blue Mountain. Some may know Jamaica Blue Mountain for…
The High Life – How altitude of the crop affects the coffee beans
Often times one takes a moment to look at all the different high end coffee beans, Jamaican Blue Mountain, Kona, Huila, Geisha, Yirgacheffe the list goes on and on and on. But a common underlying theme is how these beans are grown. Their countries of origin and hemispheres may differ but there are a few…
Welcome to my coffee blog – Coffeepaedia!
Thank you so much for checking out my blog about all things coffee. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it. I hope you also gain some value from it too! Hi! My name is Norman and I love coffee. I have been an avid coffee drinker since I discovered…
