Coffee Products
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Finally, some FLAVIA in the office
by Eric Wells on 7-19-2011 12:00 AM
The FLAVIA's Creation 400 was a recent beverage upgrade to our workplace last month. I can only compliment and rave about this phenomenal product! No worries about someone making a weak pot of coffee, or wasting time to make another batch. Also, no more concerns about the sneezing employee....
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CAOS Coffee: Three Pack Sampler = All Day Coverage
by Daniel Williams on 7-18-2011 12:00 AM
CAOS Coffee is an artisan micro-roasted coffee based in Richmond, Virginia that specializes in small batch roasting of only the finest coffee beans from around the world. This ensures that every cup of CAOS Coffee adheres to their highest standards....
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Stella Leone Caffe Espresso: Best Coffee on the Planet?
by Daniel Williams on 5-23-2011 12:00 AM
After waking up on a lazy Sunday morning in downtown Chicago, still half a sleep, I reached for a brand new bag of coffee I have never tried before from Stella Leone Caffe. On the front of the bag, there....
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Kohana Slow Roasted Coffee Review and Interview
by James Stoker on 5-9-2011 12:00 AM
Patience is a virtue typically lost in today's society. Even within the world of fine gourmet coffee, the average consumer wants what they want and they want it now. Austin based Kohana Coffee takes a step back from the hustle and bustle of the morning rush and allows for time to smell the java....
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Chiapas Farms Medium Roast
by Eric Wells on 3-20-2011 12:00 AM
Ever heard of Chiapas coffee? Until recently I hadn't. The topic came up last month, when a colleague and I were sent a pound of coffee from the Mexican farm company called Chiapas Farms for review. The name of the business is inspired by Chiapas (chee-AH-pahs), the southernmost state in Mexico....
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Land of a Thousand Hills
by Eric Wells on 1-12-2011 12:00 AM
I was originally introduced to Land of a Thousand Hills when invited to attend a speaker session at a local church. I was quickly impressed to hear and read how their coffee is making a big impact locally and overseas. Although the session focused on business networking in the United States to help market Land of a Thousand Hills at your church and business, it was informative with the core....
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Erin's Breakfast Blend
by Jay Beaton on 1-9-2011 12:00 AM
Furnace Hills Coffee out of Westminster, MD roasts great coffee, with equally important business and humanitarian philosophies. Dave Baldwin and his team purchase organically grown coffee from altitudes above 3,000 feet. That means they don't buy coffee from low areas which rely on anti-fungus chemicals....
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Sanka: A Coffee 101
by Ginger Snap on 12-28-2010 12:00 AM
Honestly, Sanka is an instant coffee that I actually like. It dissolves well, has a good aroma, and I don't find it too acidic. The taste is pretty decent for something instant, especially for those times where you can't get a good cup of coffee, such as traveling, or at my in-laws. And definitely there are places....
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Rainforest Alliance: Find Certified Products
by Direct Org Post on 12-28-2010 12:00 AM
More than 25 million people in the tropics depend on coffee, a crop that is the economic backbone of many countries and the world's second most traded commodity after oil. Coffee is farmed on about 12 million hectares (30 million acres) worldwide, an area larger than Portugal and nearly the size....
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Shock-A-Lots
by Eric Wells on 12-12-2010 1:40 PM
Ahem. Well here we go...Chocolate covered, candy-coated, hyper-caffeinated, Shock coffee beans. That's truly a mouthful. At this point, are you as intrigued as I was initially? From word of mouth, I searched out these tasty little nuggets to sample for myself. I quickly found that eating a mouthful....
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Sowden Softbrew
by Eric Wells on 12-12-2010 12:00 AM
The increasing mystification and complication of making coffee has been a growing trend for years. But, in the coffee industry we are starting to see a switch in mindset for various product innovations. As we take a gander across the pond, George Sowden has gone in the opposite direction with a conception....
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Coffee Drinkers Have Lower Heart Risk
by Eric Wells on 12-12-2010 12:00 AM
People who drink a lot of tea or drink coffee in moderation are less likely to die of heart disease than coffee and tea abstainers, new research suggests. The finding adds to the growing body of evidence suggesting that coffee and tea help protect against heart disease, but not stroke. Researchers followed more than 37,000....
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Guilt Free Drinks
by Jay Beaton on 10-10-2010 12:00 AM
With the corporate attitude of making the world a better place one cup at a time, I felt a positive vibe to highlight the products of Guilt Free Drinks. When researching this company I quickly noticed their success of performing current industry trends that exclusively use organic products for coffee....
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Coffee Milk
by James Norton on 9-20-2010 12:00 AM
There is a lot more to Rhode Island than just being the smallest state in our nation. Certain foods have become statewide traditions and part of the state’s history. For example, Rhode Island is famous for Coffee Milk and Coffee Cabinet. It is said that if you travel more than 10 miles from Rhode Island....
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Your Morning Coffee all over the Floor
by Eric Wells on 9-2-2010 12:00 AM
Due to the type of industry I am interested in, anything that creatively integrates coffee seems to grab my attention like a shiny new penny. This growing java ADD self-diagnosis has put me under amusing scrutiny by friends and family. This ultimately may explain the thought process...
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Papa Nicholas Reserve Melange Noir (The Black Bag)
by Jay Beaton on 8-7-2010 12:00 AM
So....what does the product name mean? I am sure I am not the only one that wondered. The simple translation for Melange Noir is black mixture, and Papa Nicholas is proud to also consider this coffee their "black gold" product. They feel a lot of effort has been put into their beans....
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Part Mug, Part Radio, and all Innovation - Travel Mug/2-Way Radio
by Eric Wells on 7-28-2010 12:00 AM
We love to post content about innovative coffee products, and this item is sure to make its mark. What do you get for the tech geek who has everything? Welcome the original Travel Mug/2-Way Radio. Everyone knows that local, short-distance commutes are more enjoyable....
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Does TJ's Kona Make the Cut?
by Jay Beaton on 7-26-2010 12:00 AM
I tried out Trader Joe's 100% Kona Coffee and wanted to scratch down a few comments about the experience. When looking for it on the shelves it comes packaged as a whole bean in a colorful flowered canister in typical Trader Joe's style....
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