As a country, Ethiopia is regarded as the birthplace of coffee partially owing to the fact that their wild coffee trees have grown there abundantly for centuries. The country's mountainous and tropical regions produce an ideal climate for growing coffee beans with incredible flavor. So it should come to no surprise that this country's coffee […]

Although the company has only been around for a few years, VitaCup has been steadily earning its place as one of the premier pioneers of “smart coffee” or “healthy coffee”. Their vitamin-infused gourmet coffee pods have fulfilled a much needed gap in an world of health-conscious coffee connoisseurs. Over the years we've watched the company […]

The specialty coffee subscription industry is fiercely competitive with many players each offering their own unique take on the best coffees in the world. Some of these companies, like Angel Cup, target the connoisseur who wants a fully interactive experience where you can plot out your specific taste profile and compare tasting notes with other […]

For many avid coffee lovers, the thought of high quality instant coffee may seem like an oxymoron or better yet, an impossibility. Instant coffee is typically a last resort during times of coffee desperation. Whether you're out in the woods camping, running low on time, or just out of coffee altogether, it's usually not treated […]

As an active coffee-loving woman in her late 60's who still plays competitive tennis, I'm always looking for natural ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle. I had heard many positive things about the medicinal benefits of CBD (Cannabidiol) and even have a number of family friends who've benefited from CBD cream and oils. So when […]

With the holidays coming up, coffee lovers around the world wait anxiously for the release of seasonal coffees. Seasonal coffees are so highly sought-after because of their limited supply and availability. The window of opportunity for these rare blends is small so acting promptly is key. Check out our list of this year's best seasonal […]

Folks who are new to the world of coffee often feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of things to consider. From roast type and grind size to brewing methods and bean types, choosing your coffee can feel like rocket science. Truth is, it's not hard. Part of the fun being a coffee lover is experimenting […]

Last week I received a small sample package of fresh roasted whole beans from Caffeic Coffee. Caffeic coffee is a relatively new startup located in my home state of Montana. While I’d heard the name tossed around in various coffee conversations among friends, I just hadn’t had the opportunity to try any of their offerings […]

We coffee lovers are considered a diverse bunch. On one end of the spectrum are those who love pushing the boundaries of their taste buds and exploring the most exotic coffee's out there. On the other end, you have folks who stick to the “tried and true” basics. Personally, I think I've fallen into both […]

Depending your relationship with health and coffee, a product named “Bio Coffee” can either sound very appealing or not-so-appealing to you. As a health-conscious coffee lover myself, I admit to initially having mixed feelings about the idea of drinking coffee that was touted as the “world's healthiest coffee”. Questions like “will it still taste good?” […]