Bean Variety Basics

Coffea arabica

Coffea arabica

We like to do more than just offer you expert reviews of espresso machines.  In this article we take a look into the world of coffee cultivation.  Coffee beans are actually the seeds that are found inside coffee cherries.  Coffee plants belong to one of several species of the genus Coffea.

Coffea robusta and Coffea arabica are the two most popularly cultivated species although Coffea liberica, Coffea excelsa, Coffea stenophylla, Coffea mauritiana and Coffea racmosa are also cultivated to a lesser degree… … …

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The History of Coffee

Coffee has a rich history...

Coffee has a rich history...

Coffee has a history almost as rich as its flavour.  In this article Espresso Machines Reviewed.com explores the origin of the ubiquitous drink… … …

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