Surprising Facts About Coffee and Caffeine
You might be a coffee connoisseur with a French press and in-home roaster. You may even think you know everything there is to know about it. But we’re willing to bet that we can surprise you with at least one thing you didn’t know. Whether these fun facts make for good dinner conversation or winning a trivia contest is up to you. Use them as you will!
Hawaii is the only US state to commercially grow coffee
That’s right! Any other coffee you’ve been drinking likely comes from foreign soil such as Columbia or Brazil. For coffee to be the best quality, it requires rich soil, higher altitudes, and tropical climates, which makes Hawaii perfect — and actually the only state in the US that’s qualified. Hawaiian coffee is grown on all the islands, but Kona coffee is considered the best of the best. Kona coffee is grown on the … Read More ...