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Impressing coffee lovers with just the right gift can be a tall order. Each coffee drinker has his or her own particular standards and tastes. While you may not have the means to give them an all expenses paid vacation around the world to sample coffee from different regions, you can still capture the essence of that very experience. How? With gourmet coffee samplers from CoffeeAM. Rather than packing each one with multiples of one coffee, recipients will have different ways to soothe their picky palates. Whether it’s for the holiday season, an upcoming birthday, or a little something to say ‘I love you,’ there is a sampler to meet your needs, and fulfill the recipient’s wishes.

All across the world, people have conjured up special days to celebrate different items of food and drink. There is everything from International Bacon Day to National Meatball Day. While you may think that most of these days are rather far-fetched or unnecessary, but coming up this Sunday, July 26th, there is one day that we would be happy to celebrate, and encourage you to do so as well–National Coffee Milkshake Day.

When you think of the coffee in a typical office, your expectations are usually pretty low. Freshness and rich flavor are two things that don’t immediately come to mind. There have been ongoing debates as to whether or not coffee’s effects in the workplace in terms of productivity, but when it comes to American consumers, a survey conducted annually has shown that 63% of coffee drinkers say that they have at least two cups of coffee on work days.

Brazil is unquestionably the biggest coffee producing country in the world. Coffee plantations in Brazil often cover immense areas of land, need hundreds of people to manage and operate them, and produce huge quantities of coffee. Both arabica and robusta beans are grown, though in different coffee growing regions. A fine cup of Brazilian is a clear, sweet, medium-bodied, low-acid coffee.

Coffee roasting is a chemical process, which could actually be considered an art form. It takes extensive experience to be able to instantly know the difference between perfectly roasted coffee and tainted coffee. The purpose of coffee roasting is to bring out the aroma and flavor hidden inside the coffee beans. Roasted coffee beans are crunchy to the bite, and are ready to be ground and brewed. The extent to which coffee beans are roasted determines the coffee’s flavor.

You may have your favorite way to brew coffee, but is it really perfect every time? Probably not. As a coffee lover, you may sometimes dream about brewing like the professionals. But, no matter which method you use, follow these tips, and you will get better results every time.

At CoffeeAM, our love for coffee and tea is second only to the love we have for our customers. Our customers inspire us to do what we do each and everyday in more ways than one. With the fourth of July upon us, we are proud and honored to say that we are an American business. Still, all year long, we are happy to show our appreciation for the service of the American military through our coffee with a cause.