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Round beans for coffee

Round beans for coffee

On the coffee fruit we usually see, there are two semicircular seeds, and most of the raw beans are flat beans. As the name implies, one bean is round on one side and flat on the other, and some people call it mother beans. When we talk about round beans today, some people call them male beans, but of course there are no male and female beans. A round bean is a whole bean that is round and has no flat surface like a flat bean. A cup of coffee

Jun 16, 2014 171 views #Coffee beans #round beans
Ipanema, Brazil Sweet Sun Beans

Ipanema, Brazil Sweet Sun Beans

Coffee fruit is commonly processed in two ways, known as sun-dried beans and washed beans, and the beans of Ipanema Manor are called sweet sun-dried beans. It is said that their sun-dried beans are not only dried on the vine with the belt pulp, but also dried in the sun on the tree. It is also a relatively different sun-dried treatment, and the fruit is sweeter and more fragrant.

Jun 16, 2014 137 views #Brazilian coffee beans #sweet sun beans
The overall situation of the coffee bean market is bleak. Boutique coffee beans outshine others.

The overall situation of the coffee bean market is bleak. Boutique coffee beans outshine others.

Yunnan coffee accounts for 99% of China's coffee production, with the freshest fruit at 2.5 yuan, and international coffee buyers at 12 yuan per jin. The price of coffee beans has finally taken a turn for the better in 2014 after falling for three years in a row, but in many coffee bean markets, only boutique coffee beans stand out in a single block, which can maintain reasonable prices and is not affected by the commodity cycle. And essence

Jun 16, 2014 107 views #Yunnan coffee beans #fine coffee beans
Six kinds of world-famous Ethiopian coffee

Six kinds of world-famous Ethiopian coffee

1. Limu coffee grows between 1400 meters and 2000 meters above sea level. Wash the coffee. Excellent quality, with strong nut aromas, suitable acidity, with the intensity of wine. The annual output is 29000 tons. 2. Jima Coffee grows between 1400 and 1800 meters above sea level. Sun-baked coffee. Slightly sour, with nutty aromas and a long finish. The annual output is 70000 tons. 3. Growth of Gamby Coffee