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Introducing The Japanese Iced V60 Enjoy a divine cup of iced coffee, suited for the summer weather. This Japanese iced coffee creates an arguably more flavorful, bright and complex cup of coffee. We use Tetsu Kasuya’s winning coffee recipe, the 4:6 method. Hot water to brew an initially stronger cup directly over ice. The hot […]

Scientists have said that if you enjoy a bitter tasting drink then it could be a sign that you’re a psychopath. New research on taste buds has found parallels between the consumption of some of our favourite drinks like bitter IPAs, black coffee and tonic water, and malevolent personality traits. It’s even suggested that if […]

Mecca and Islam Before coffee was introduced into Europe in 1511, Khair Beg, the Governor of Mecca, decided to ban coffee. Due to its properties, it was seen as a dangerous drug that stimulated radical thinking. Khair Beg believed coffee to be as dangerous and intoxicating as wine, which was prohibited by the Quran. The […]