Iced Latte vs Iced Coffee: What’s The Difference?

When it’s hot out and I am in serious need of coffee, I enjoy popping into a local coffeeshop for an iced latte. But if I’m near a Dunkin’, then I go for an iced coffee to cool me off and quench my need for caffeine. But is there really any difference between an iced … Read more

Can Dogs Drink Coffee? Or Is It Toxic To Dogs?

dog latte art

If you’ve got a dog, then you already know that they get into everything. And if you’re eating or drinking something, then they have just got to have it. Coffee is no exception. Like most dog owners, you probably let your dog sample human food pretty regularly. But should your share your coffee with your … Read more

Can Cats Drink Coffee? Or Is It Toxic To Cats?

cat drinking coffee

As you’re enjoying your morning coffee, you might notice that your cat is interested in what you’re doing. It may even be trying to sneak a sip when you put your cup down. But should you let your cat have some of your coffee? Or it is bad for them? The answer is no, your … Read more

Famous Coffee Slogans

Seventy percent of the world’s coffee supply is the same variety – arabica – and the majority of that arabica coffee is sold plain with no extra ingredients or flavors in the roast. That means the hundreds of brands of coffee sold in grocery stores and restaurants are by and large the same. The only … Read more

What Is Peaberry Coffee And Why Is It Special?

peaberry coffee beans

A peaberry coffee bean is unique from other coffee beans in the way in which it grows. Typically, a coffee cherry contains two seeds or pits. These seeds form directly next to each other, and limit each other’s growing space, causing each of the seeds to flatten on one edge as they develop. This flattening … Read more

What’s The Average Cost Of A Pound Of Coffee?

Coffee is expensive. As it’s been dressed up and put to market. Starbucks may be the party most responsible for setting the prices of coffee drinks at retail coffee shops around the globe, and they set those prices pretty high. A tall (12-ounce) latte or cappuccino at Starbucks will set you back around $3.00 in … Read more

Cortado vs Cubano: What’s The Difference?

closeup making espresso

So, you’ve just walked into a new coffeeshop and see some espresso drinks in the menu that you’ve not seen, nor tasted, before. What do you do? Should you try the cortado or the Cubano coffee? How do you know which one you will like the taste of more? And most importantly, how do these … Read more

Dark Coffee vs Light Coffee

The main difference coffee drinkers notice when comparing light and dark roasts of coffee  is the flavor. Even when made from the same bean, a lightly-roasted coffee tastes completely different than a darkly-roasted coffee. While the taste may be the most important and most notable difference between dark and light roasts, though, it’s not the … Read more

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