Uganda is the second-largest coffee exporter in Africa, right behind Ethiopia. That might surprise you. In fact, one of our baristas was very excited about trying this month’s coffee because he said he’s never had coffee from Uganda. If you’re…
A familiar name Technically Java is part of Indonesia, but it’s also just one of thousands of islands in the world’s fourth most populated country, each with vastly different cultures. Java holds historic significance as a coffee origin. Around 1700,…
Coffee was never one of Bolivia’s main exports but from 2011 to 2016, production dropped a whopping 71%. If nothing changed, lack of infrastructure, environmental threats, and the lure of coca profits would eliminate the industry. Instead, for the first…
Coffee was never one of Bolivia’s main exports but from 2011 to 2016, production dropped a whopping 71%. If nothing changed, lack of infrastructure, environmental threats, and the lure of coca profits would eliminate the industry. Instead, for the first…
Not only is coffee Honduras’s number one export, but they’re the largest Central American coffee exporter, and the seventh largest in the world. Still, you rarely hear about Honduran coffee as they have a reputation for being a place to…
Generations of Quality While the commodity coffees sold by Dunkin Donuts and Folgers are still the norm in the 21st century, at the beginning of the 20th century, consumers were, in some ways, more discerning. Coffee importers sought quality. In…
When you think of Zimbabwe, coffee may not be the first thing you think of. Decades of political turmoil all but crushed the Zimbabwean economy. But for the first time in a long time, residents are hopeful that things may…
Panama is a superstar in the coffee world, thanks to the Geisha variety, an Ethiopian landrace coffee that found its way across the ocean and into the fertile soil at Hacienda La Esmeralda. The coffee set record auction prices when…
Our home in Long Island City, Regalia Roasting Collective was severely damaged by a fire that occurred afterhours. This was devastating to not only City Boy Coffee but all of the other coffee companies and roasters who belong to our…
Every month, our Coffee World Tour subscribers get to experience a new part of the globe. We share coffee that highlights the unique qualities of coffee in the county we feature. This month, we’ve imported coffee from the Ramirez Estate,…
