Jul 22, 2019 | News, Newsletter
The Lamastus Family’s Elida Estate. Specialty Coffee Association of Panama photo. The 23rd Best of Panama specialty coffee auction resulted in astounding prices, including a BoP auction-record-breaking natural-process Gesha variety from the Lamastus family’s...
Jun 6, 2019 | Resources, Blog, Coffee
Do you know what Geisha/Gesha looks like? How about Bourbon? There are many varieties of coffee and it’s not always clear how they differ. Setting aside variations in flavor and profile, there are clear physical differences among the plants. Some coffee trees are tall...
Feb 7, 2019 | Blog, Coffee
Photo by Daily Coffee News/Nick Brown This article first appeared on the Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine on December 12th,2018. Coffea arabica has evolved dramatically over the course of history, rising from humble under-canopy trees growing wild in the forests of...
Feb 7, 2019 | Blog, Coffee
The article first appeared the Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine on February 7th, 2019. In a previous guide, we covered all the main coffee plant types, such as varieties, cultivars, hybrids, landraces and more. Now that we know the important distinctions between...
Aug 27, 2018 | Blog, Coffee
When we sip on that delicious latte or filter brew, it’s easy to forget that our favorite drink comes from a plant. Yet millions of coffee trees grow around the world, their fruit powering us through the day. But what does a coffee plant actually look like? How many...