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Fair trade coffee

Fair trade coffee

Fair trade is an organized social movement and market-based approach that aims to help producers in developing countries and promote sustainability. The movement advocates the payment of a "fair price" as well as social and environmental standards in...

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The cupping method and tasting terms

The cupping method and tasting terms

Coffee beans have up to 800 flavor characteristics that our senses can detect. Red wine, by comparison, only has 400. Most coffee connoisseurs prefer mild roasts because the longer a coffee bean is roasted the more characteristics that are burned off....

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Cappuccino

Cappuccino

Cappuccino is an Italian coffee drink prepared with espresso , hot milk , and steamed-milk foam. A cappuccino as such differs from a caffè latte in that it is prepared with much less steamed or textured milk than the caffè latte , with the total of espresso...

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Regards

Regards

Creator of blog Martino Perlini Thanks for the pictures Viktor Cibulka ,Alberto Danezi,Corrado Allasia, Fabio Uguzzoni :')

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The oldest cafe' in the world

The oldest cafe' in the world

Le Procope Bistro/Restaurant/Cafe France-Paris- (Established 1686) In 1686 a gentleman from Palermo, Francesco Procopio dei Coltelli, opened a coffee-shop in Paris. For more than two centuries everyone who was anyone (or who hoped to become someone) in...

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About "The Staff of bewley's"

About "The Staff of bewley's"

Patrick Bewley joined by barista Martino Perlini and model Georgia Salpa to launch Bewley's Fairtrade Fortnight activity. Ireland's Barista Championship (2007) Patrick Bewley, SCAE awards Andtius Valinga (the boss) winner of the National Barista Championships...

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The Coffee tree

The Coffee tree

The coffee tree The coffee tree is a shrub with a straight trunk, which can survive for about 50 to 70 years. The first flowers appear during the third year, but production is only profitable from the fifth year onwards. 18th century botanists classified...

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Coffee History

Coffee History

Coffee History of coffee Coffee is a brewed beverage prepared from roasted seeds, commonly called coffee beans, of the coffee plant. Today, coffee is one of the most popular beverages worldwide. Coffee was first consumed in the ninth century, when it...

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Grafton Street old picture

Grafton Street old picture

Grafton Street old picture Prostitution was a thriving business in Dublin, with fashionable Grafton Street the standing ground of some prostitutes. Grafton Street is shown here c. 1900 . Road repairs at the top of Grafton Street c. 1897-1904 Grafton Street...

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