The Dutch coffee trade

The Netherlands in the seventeenth century was quite awesome. It occupied Batavia (present-day Jakarta, Indonesia), got coffee from the Arabian Peninsula, and planted it on the island of Java. The result was not bad. With the expansion of the planting scale, a large amount of Java coffee was exported back to Europe. The Dutch monopolized…

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How did coffee reach India?

Because coffee is delicious and can be exported to earn foreign exchange, the rulers of the Arabian Peninsula at that time strictly prohibited the export of green coffee beans and seedlings. Around 1670, there was an Indian Muslim, probably because he liked coffee too much. He took out the spirit of drug dealers, swallowed a…

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The discovery of coffee

There are many different opinions about the discovery of coffee, but it is the most widely circulated and the most recognized story is this: a long time ago (how long? In the ninth century AD, Tang Dynasty), there was a sheep in a remote place (Africa, Ethiopia) Child, his sheep became mad after eating a…

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Perfect roast

I think coffee is a lot like wine or chocolate. It is obvious when the quality is good. The flavor is complex but simple and round. You may taste sweet, spicy or fruity hints, and initially experience the full flavor and richness on the palette, then the blended simple touted flavor will gradually disappear until…

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