The First Wave of Coffee: Meet Kopi Jitu
Have you ever heard of corn coffee? Let’s get acquainted with kopi jitu. Although known as corn coffee, jitu coffee is not solely made from corn. The name kopi jitu itself comes from the Javanese “kopiné siji jangungé pitu“. The meaning is “coffee is one corn is seven”. So, kopi jitu refers to ground coffee […]
Getting to know the Indonesian Coffee Wave
Currently, the coffee industry in Indonesia has progressed to the third wave. Nevertheless, the Indonesian coffee wave has not halted there. Over time, coffee has continued to evolve and is presently entering its fourth wave. Each wave brings with it a distinct culture of coffee consumption among Indonesians. As development advances, coffee enthusiasts become increasingly […]
Rainforest Alliance Certification: Benefits, Process, Costs and Critiques
Rainforest Alliance certification is an international certification program that aims to improve environmental and community well-being through sustainable, eco-friendly agricultural practices. The program focuses on the agricultural sector such as coffee, tea, cocoa, bananas, and others. The program was established in 1997 by the Rainforest Alliance, a non-profit organization headquartered in the United States. The […]
Simple Way to Make Coffee with Manual Espresso Machine
Espresso coffee is the result of coffee extraction in the form of a thick black liquid. The roasted coffee beans are then ground and brewed with hot water under high pressure. Types of Manual Espresso Tools The fast brewing process of espresso also classifies it as ‘fast coffee.’ Originating in Italy, espresso enjoys immense popularity […]
Get to know the Valve Function in Coffee Packaging
Do you know what the valve actually does on coffee packaging? Up until now, the valve has been thought to be used to smell coffee from outside the package. However, the main function of the valve is more than that. Valves are essential for preserving the freshness of coffee. They allow consumers to gauge the […]
Kopitiam: How to Drink Coffee Malaysian and Singaporean Style
In recent years, the proliferation of kopitiams has been notable across various regions. Originating from Singapore and Malaysia, the term ‘kopitiam’ specifically refers to a shop or place where coffee is consumed, rather than a brewing method or a specific type of coffee drink. Let’s delve deeper into the world of kopitiam and understand how […]
Get to know Vietnam Drip the Patience Coffee
There are a thousand and one ways to brew and enjoy coffee, one of them is the Vietnamese drip coffee method. This method is quite popular and easily found in almost all coffee shops. Vietnamese drip or Vietnamese Drip Coffee is a coffee drink from Vietnam with a fairly easy presentation. Now let’s get further […]
Cold Drip Brewing Technique and Its Serendipity
Hot brewed coffee is common, but have you ever heard of cold brewed coffee? Yes, this coffee is referred to as cold drip brewing technique. Results given between cold drip brewing techniques with hot brewed coffee is different. Want to know more about the cold drip brewing technique? Let’s take a look at the following […]
5 Coffee Drinks to Enjoy in Rainy Weather
Rain is often associated with a gloomy and sad atmosphere. While many people enjoy the rain by contemplating or daydreaming about the past, others look for ways to stay warm and avoid the chill. A popular method is to drink coffee. Coffee provides a warm sensation that is especially comforting when it’s raining. As the […]
What is the Aeropress Brewing Method?
The aeropress brewing method may still be less popular than other coffee brewing methods. This method is fairly new and was invented by an entrepreneur named Alan Adler. Uniquely, Alan is not a barista and his company specializes in sports. Alan’s love for coffee led him to create a new breakthrough, the aeropress. Alan didn’t […]
