These days when you walk in to a coffee shop it's a whole new world. You're not just ordering a "coffee". You’re ordering a “coffee drink”. There’s an entire language you need to know just to order a coffee drink!
It all starts with placing your order. It used to be that you'd tell a [...]
Over the years, java has been that quickly and easy drink that provided a kick but very few alternatives other than cream or sugar. As the coffee drinker has became more advanced; so has his coffee. Rather of just a choice of brewed or instant, coffee now comes in just nearly any strength, flavor or [...]
Gift giving can be a daunting, even nerve racking task. How do you decide what to give your office secretary or your best friend who has everything? If they drink coffee then why not give them a gourmet coffee basket? You can purchase one online or at your local gift shop or you can make [...]
About.com defines gourmet as “…of the highest quality and flavor, prepared well and presented in an artful manner”. Gourmet coffee is usually one of two classes, it is either a coffee that has had enhancements such as flavorings or it is a coffee that has an inherent uniqueness due to its growing location and roasting [...]
Starbucks coffee
When you walk through the door at a Starbucks, the first thing you are likely to see is the crowd of people reading the paper or chatting with friends while lingering over a café mocha. Then, when you look a little further, you will see the smiling face of the barista ready to take [...]
