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Learn how and where coffee grows, how it's processed and its journey to you
Instant Coffee Production – A Summary of BBC’s Inside the FactoryHow do they make instant coffee? On the 17th of august the BBC show, Inside the Factory, gave us an insight into the manufacturing of instant coffee. It was an incredibly interesting watch and revealed the vast scale and energy required to make such a product in vast quantities. Read more here...
The Dry Process - An Introduction to Natural CoffeesNatural processed coffees (also called dry) are capable of beautiful tropical fruit, dried fruit and rum cocktail like flavours. They are relatively low in acidity (compared with the washed process), fuller in body and are perceived as sweeter. It was a natural processed coffee which really kicked off ...
The Journey of Coffee – From Seed to CupTaking the journey of coffee for granted is understandable. We pay to receive a latte at the local shop or just add water to granules at home. Some are even unsure of what coffee is, unaware it is the fruit of a tropical tree. Here we’ll look at the journey of coffee seed to roasted bean.
Coffee Pests, (not-so) Fungi and Diseases125 million people depend on coffee for their livelihoods. 41% of Ethiopia’s exports are in coffee. With coffee making up such an important part of developing country’s economies, coffee pests, fungi and diseases can cause great damage to the lives of many. Read more....
Coffee Varieties - A brief look at significant varietiesThere are many strands of the Coffea Arabica species, some natural varieties, and some man-made cultivars. Here we look at some of the most well-known varieties and their general characteristics. Most coffee strands are descendent of Typica and Bourbon...
Coffee Processing - The Honey ProcessThe Honey Process (also called Pulped Natural) is a method of coffee processing first used in Brazil, which involves drying coffee with a certain amount of fruit left on the bean. Producers are becoming more innovative ...
Coffee Processing Methods – From Cherry to Green BeanDried Coffee Cherries Coffee must be processed from fruit to green bean before roasting. There are a number of ways of achieving this and each method produces a bean with quite different characteristics. See more...
What is Coffee? Coffee, the fruit and its speciesMany of us consume coffee without a thought for where it comes from or what it even is. Coffee Rambler hopes to not only share the joys of great coffee but also provide a platform for people to explore the extraordinary depths behind it; that being its biology, origins, history, cultivation, processing, trading and ...