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How to Start the Day with Coffee

If you are reading this, then you are probably a fellow coffee fan, in which case – welcome friend! We’re glad to see you are taking your morning coffee seriously enough to do your research.

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Honey in Coffee – It’s a Thing!

“All-natural,” “organic,” “non-GMO,” “antioxidants,” “fight free radicals” … there is a strong push for fewer chemicals and more natural ingredients in whatever we consume. Sugar is often enemy number one. So what to do if you just want a little bit of sweetener in your morning cup of Joe? Honey is an excellent alternative to the sweeteners available on the shelves.

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Is Coffee for the Office Tax-Deductible?

Coffee and the workplace go hand-in-hand. From Italian factory workers getting espresso during their breaks, creating espresso for employees to get their caffeine quick, to the endless pod-coffee makers in offices today, bosses have long known coffee to be a worthwhile investment in employee morale and productivity. The coffee can be a nice bonus for employees allowing them to stay …

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Organic Mexican Coffee

Mexico is one of the largest coffee-producing countries in the world. It holds the distinction of being the largest organic coffee producer, too. Coffee growing regions in Mexico are in the southern regions, mostly Chiapas and Oaxaca. The coffee is mainly arabica, which grows particularly well in these areas.

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Coffee Brewing Methods

Coffee has been around forever, yet the options for how you can drink yours seem to change with each passing year. A mere ten years ago the convenient coffee maker seemed like the perfect way to start your day. It was quick and easy, portable, and made a good enough cup of coffee. Then along came such names as Keurig, …

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Best Coffees for AeroPress

If you like to brew a single cup of coffee at a time, then the AeroPress is probably right for you. This device mixes the coffee grounds with hot water. Then, the coffee drinker uses a plunger to push the coffee through a filter. It only takes thirty seconds to brew coffee with this method. Once finished, the coffee has …

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The Roast Intensity and Caffeine Level Relationship

There are a number of factors that can change the amount of caffeine in a cup of coffee. Most distinctive is the roast intensity, but there are other factors to consider. If you’re looking for either high or low caffeine levels, take these factors into account. Light Roast vs. Dark Roast When deciding between a light or dark roast coffee, …

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Low Acid Coffee & Acidity in Organic Coffee

A coffee truly free of any acid would be dull and lifeless. Acidity in coffee indicates the presence of organic acids loaded with anti-oxidants. For customers with heartburn or acid reflux, we offer some guidance to enjoy a great cup of organic coffee without the irritation.

Coffee Health Study

Good news for coffee lovers! “A recent study conducted by Professor Lyn Griffiths, the Director of the Geonomics Research Centre at Griffith University, shows that drinking 3 cups of coffee per day may help to prevent certain types of cancer and cardiovascular disease.”   Read more at:http://espressomelbourne.com/news-and-events/news/coffee-fights-cancer/