The Different Types Of Teas: Varieties, Tastes And Preparation
Tea, like coffee, is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world. It comes second only to water…
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How Many Coffees Can You Drink Per Day?
Like so many French people, you’re a coffee lover. Although it is first a pleasure, sometimes drinking coffee becomes a…
Arabica VS Robusta, which is the best coffee bean?
If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between Arabica and Robusta coffee beans, rest assured that you are not…
Blue Mountain Coffee: the Best Coffee in the World?
Blue Mountain coffee sounds almost like a legend among coffee lovers. Produced in the mountains of Jamaica, this variety is…
Coffee storage, what is the best way to store coffee beans or ground coffee?
We often get asked about how to best store coffee beans or ground coffee at home. Should coffee go in…
The big coffee dilemma: to sugar or not to sugar?
Do you take your coffee with or without sugar? It’s a question that has long been the subject of heated…
What are the benefits of coffee?
Regular coffee consumption is sometimes blamed for its negative effects on sleep or anxiety. However, whether you’re a morning drinker…
Everything you Need to Know About Brazilian Coffee
Brazil is one of the biggest coffee producing country. It is known as the top Arabica coffee beans production and…
Specialty Coffee: the 3 Different Types of Specialty Coffee
For years, our friends at Cafés Lugat (the team of craft coffee roasters who share the MaxiCoffee premises with us)…
Coffee Blend: the Art of Mixing and Roasting Different Coffee Beans ?
Whilst picking your coffee in-store or online, you may have come across the terms “Single-Origin Beans from Columbia” or “ Brazil,…
What are the four main flavours of coffee?
The worlds of wine and coffee are similar on many levels. Starting with the importance of flavour. As any wine-lover…
Coffee processing: New experimental processes for green coffees
If you’re a coffee lover, you know that the taste of your morning brew is an essential part of your…
The World of Specialty Coffee: Exploring the Complexities and Delights of This Premium Brew
If you’re a coffee aficionado, then you’ve likely heard the term “specialty coffee” thrown around at some point. But what…
What is the difference between natural and washed coffee beans?
Have you ever been in a coffee shop and seen the terms “Natural Coffee Beans” or “Washed Coffee Beans” on…
The 6 Most Expensive Coffees in the World
Coffee, like other great consumer products, can be a diamond in the rough. Just like wine, there are coffees at…
Kopi Luwak : the most expensive coffee in the world but the less ethical!
Have you heard of Kopi Luwak coffee ? Considered to be a luxurious coffee by some, a pure result of marketing…
The Lowdown on Green Coffee
Each coffee bean goes through many stages before becoming suitable for consumption and making its way to your cup. And…
How to savour a coffee?
Coffee is way more than just a beverage, it’s an experience. A good cup of coffee can transport you to…
Honey Process, Pulped or Lavado: Discover Other Coffee Processing Methods
Have you ever heard of the Honey Process? What about the Pulped Process or the Lavado Process? The creation of…
Understanding Coffee Acidity
Does coffee have an acidic taste? When we talk about making a well-balanced coffee, we essentially mean finding harmony between…
What is the coffee flavour wheel?
Coffee can be more than just coffee. With the right combination of beans and preparation techniques, your cup of coffee…
Healthy tea: Drinking tea and its health benefits
Considered as healthy, tea is the third-most consumed drink in the world, behind water and coffee. That’s because people love…
A New Coffee Species
What’s all this about a new variety of coffee? The word is spreading and, if you hadn’t been working from…
What is Caffeine?
Caffeine? You consume a lot more of it than you think! Present in coffee, tea and even soft drinks, it…
Everything You Need To Know About Decaffeinated Coffee
We all love a good cup of coffee. But sometimes, that afternoon pick-me-up can turn into a sleepless night. Enter…
The art of drinking tea
Drinking Tea has long been a fixture of European and Eastern food culture. It has even made its way onto…
Everything You Need to Know About Chicory
When we hear about chicory drinks, we usually think about its association with coffee. It brings back memories of moments…
The art of making tea
Making tea is something that, at first glance, seems so simple. However, to get the very best out of your…
Green tea from Japan: healthy and tasty
Japan is the 7th largest tea producing country in the world. However, tea is not native to Japan: tea plants…
What Affects the Taste of my Coffee?
Let’s talk about what can influence the taste of your coffee. From harvest to coffee cup, everything can have an…
Forest coffee and the preservation of our natural environments
By now, I’m sure you’ll know all about fair trade coffee and organic coffee. But have you ever heard of…
Coffee Machines over Time: The Coffee Maker History
A tour of the coffee maker history and coffee machines over time. The second-most consumed drink in the world has…
WHERE DO COFFEE BEANS COME FROM ? EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT COFFEE PRODUCTION
Knowing where coffee grows as well as all the stages of production will help you choose your next coffee. Cultivation…