Introduction of Coffee Bean Variety Origin and Variety of Coffee Bean

It is said that the origin of coffee plant can be traced back to millions of years ago, in fact, the real age when it was discovered can no longer be tested. It is only said that coffee is Ethiopia.

A shepherd named Kaldi in the subhighlands became very lively and energetic when he discovered that his sheep had inadvertently eaten the fruit of a plant. All historians seem to agree that the birthplace of coffee is the Kaffa region of Ethiopia. But the earliest people who planned to grow and eat coffee were Arabs, and the name coffee is thought to come from the Arabic "Qahwah", which means plant drink.

Coffee for drinking is said to have begun at the beginning of the eleventh century, and the record can be seen in ancient Arab documents. Before that, coffee beans were dried and boiled in the Arab region and used as stomach medicine, but it was later learned that coffee also had a refreshing effect, coupled with the strict Muslim commandments that forbade believers from drinking alcohol. Believers drank coffee juice from roasting as an exciting drink instead of alcohol, and it was said that locals knew how to roast raw beans after the 13th century.

However, it was not until 1683 that the first coffee shop in Europe was opened by a Polish in Vienna, Austria. Businessmen who are proficient in Eastern European and Turkish languages, led by the brilliant Armenian businessman Johannes Diodato, not only acted as translators and guides for Austria in wartime, but also engaged in the hugely profitable coffee trade on both sides of the line of fire, meeting the needs of their own cafes, while also solving the urgent shortage of raw materials for many aristocratic and wealthy citizens' family salons. Won the attention of the upper echelons. A few years later, the coffee industry, which can be seen everywhere in the streets and alleys, developed rapidly. Most of these cafes were opened by his fellow villagers or Turks from other parts of the Ottoman Turkish Empire, naturally with a strong Middle Eastern flavor. Many street corners float out of the coffee hot smell of the narrow shop, you can also see the Istanbul coffee shop unique wall bench, open firewood coffee stove Most of the guests come from vendors, craftsmen and craftsmen who make a living in a nearby market.

Today, people are familiar with, or imagine elegant, comfortable, pure European-style cafes with an open social salon atmosphere, will have to wait for about 50 years, until the Enlightenment era of the general awakening of civic consciousness. before it really began to take to the center of life in Vienna and other Western cities.

Technically, it's just a small, simple coffee shop. At that time, people in the middle and upper classes were still intoxicated in the closed private coffee circle in their homes, and the free citizen class, which was keen on the initial economic success, had not yet become a force to influence the social and political society.