Category: Stories

DNA in My Coffee

Good morning! Did you know that your DNA can tell you if you're more likely to drink coffee? pic.twitter.com/cdynfoP7a8 — 23andMe (@23andMe) December 29, 2017 There appears to be DNA in my coffee! I have no doubt that DNA can predict whether I will like coffee or not – but now it’s a scientific fact. […]

Kopi Luwak Illustration

Civet Poop Coffee – Kopi Luwak

Kopi Luwak gourmet coffee actually passes completely through the digestive tract of the exotic Indonesian Palm Civet (Luwak) without being digested by the animal. The Palm Civet, long seen as a pest on coffee plantations, eats and eventually passes the undigested coffee cherries in it’s waste. The beans are then patiently harvested from the forest […]