Posted by alla2300 on 29 Dec 2010 | Tagged as: Uncategorized
Coffee home The real coffee home is Ethiopia. The plant with red fruits of which you can make the bitter invigorating drink for the first time was discovered exactly in the Ethiopian province Kahve. In the course of time this drink has won subsequently the whole world. Spreading From Ethiopia coffee has extended to the [...]
Posted by alla2300 on 22 Dec 2010 | Tagged as: Uncategorized
Let’s begin our story with the small historical digression. Coffee has got to Kenya in the end of XIX century, from Ethiopia. Members of a religious brotherhood “Fathers of the Holy Spirit” have brought it to this country. Kenya is the East-African coffee cradle. The best Kenyan coffee sorts are on sale not only under [...]
Posted by olga_pier on 07 Dec 2010 | Tagged as: Uncategorized
In the 17th century Arabia was the only source of coffee beans supply. Somewhere in 1690, several coffee seeds were given to Gov.-Gen. Van Hoorne of the Dutch East Indies. The traders brought them secretly from Arabia. They were he planted in Java, in his garden. The cultivation of coffee spread in Java; then to [...]
Posted by olga_pier on 24 Nov 2010 | Tagged as: Uncategorized
There are many legends and myths in the history of coffee. One of the most accepted stories is connected with a goatherd Kaldi. When he traveled with herd of goats he saw that behavior of the goats changed. The goats became spirited and Kaldi began to look for the reason. He saw a wild shrub [...]