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The characteristics of Jamaican coffee

Published: 2024-09-20 Author: World Gafei
Last Updated: 2024/09/20, Blue Mountain Coffee refers to coffee brewed from beans from the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. According to the grade, it is divided into Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee and Jamaican Alpine Coffee. The Blue Mountains are located in the east of the island of Jamaica (Jamaica). Because the mountain is surrounded by the Caribbean Sea, whenever the weather is clear, the sun shines directly on the blue sea, and the peaks reflect the bright blue light of the sea.

Blue Mountain coffee is coffee brewed from coffee beans from the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. Among them, according to grades, it is divided into Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee and Jamaica Alpine Coffee. The Blue Mountains are located in the eastern part of Jamaica Island. They are named because they are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea. Whenever the weather is clear, the sun shines directly on the blue sea, and the peaks reflect the bright blue light of the sea. Blue Mountain peak elevation of 2256 meters, is the highest peak in the Caribbean, is also a famous tourist attraction. Located in the coffee belt, it has fertile volcanic soil, fresh air, no pollution, humid climate, foggy and rainy all year round (average precipitation is 1980 mm, temperature is about 27 degrees), which creates the world-famous Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee and also creates the second highest coffee price in the world. This kind of coffee has all the characteristics of good coffee, not only the taste is rich and mellow, but also because the sweet, sour and bitter flavors of coffee are perfectly matched, so there is no bitterness at all, only moderate and perfect sourness.

Why Blue Mountain Coffee tastes pure "secret": their coffee trees all grow on rugged hillsides, picking process is very difficult, non-local skilled women simply can not be competent. It's important to pick coffee beans that are ripe, as immature or overripe can affect the quality of coffee. The beans are shelled the same day and allowed to ferment for 12-18 hours. Coffee beans are then washed and sifted. after

The process is drying, which must be carried out on a concrete floor or thick blanket until the humidity of the coffee beans drops to 12%-14%. Then they are stored in special silos. When needed, it is taken out and roasted, and then ground into powder. These procedures must be strictly controlled, otherwise, the quality of coffee will be affected.

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