Archive for 'History of Coffee'

When you sit down to sip your freshly brewed coffee every morning, pressing a simple button and waiting for your one cup coffee maker to whip you up your daily dose of caffeine, you probably don’t think about the history of that finely roasted brew you’re drinking. It’s probably such a habit by now you…

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The oldest man-made brew may be Beer, with wine a distant second.  Beer recipes are at least as old as 6000 BC, but the oldest winemaking processes date ‘only’ from about the turn of the first millennium. Their younger cousin, coffee, arose a few hundred years later, though no one knows how old the plant…

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