Guatemala Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee offers the best of both worlds to those who love the wonderful characteristics of a fine Guatemalan coffee but would prefer to avoid caffeine. A medium bodied cup with a bright, pleasant acidity, Guatemala Swiss Water Decaffeinated has a flavour profile that offers subtle hints of citrus and caramel and a delicious rich aroma. It is a dark roast with a relatively high oil level.
Many people enjoy coffee for its caffeine properties as well as its rich flavours. There are, however, times when decaffeinated coffee is required; sometimes for health purposes, or because you want to avoid caffeine late at night. Luckily, ‘no caffeine’ doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice the taste and there are various options available to you. Decaffeinated or Caffeine-free: The terms decaffeinated and caffeine-free are often used interchangeably but they are, in fact, different things. Decaffeinated refers to a product that has deliberately gone through a process to remove most of its caffeine. Caffeine free however, means that in its...
Green coffee beans have been much talked about in recent years, thanks to their reported fat burning properties. As all coffee lovers know, however, these ‘magical beans’ are nothing new; they are the essential base for all coffee drinks. While coffee beans are often described as being dark brown in colour, this description refers to the roasted beans which are sold in coffee shops, used in grinders and on display in roasteries. But the humble bean starts life as the seed of a coffee plant cherry, and when this seed is removed from the cherry, it is naturally green. It...
Today marks the start of UK Coffee Week - that week of the year when the coffee industry and its customers unite to celebrate their love of coffee, and at the same time raise funds for the many people involved in its production. This year, UK Coffee Week runs from Monday 19th to Sunday 25th October; the focus of the event being Project Waterfall, the charity of choice for the coffee industry.
When the nights are drawing in and there’s a chill in the air, it’s great to be able to curl up with a comforting beverage to make us feel warm and cosy. And when it gets to that time of year when ardent sculptors are carving out their grand designs on pumpkins, to illuminate the streets on All Hallows’ Eve, what better time could there be to indulge in a luxurious Halloween style drink with a spicy warmth and coffee kick?
