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Drinking Coffee

Baratza Virtuoso Preciso Grinder Review

February 22, 2012

The Baratza Virtuoso Preciso costs $300 and is rated at a 0 for quality, a 5 for usability, a 1 for cost versus value, a 7 for aesthetics, and a 1 overall. Most people praise the Baratza Virtuoso Preciso for being a great product and a reliable coffee grinder. Yes, this grinder is heavy duty [...]

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Tips to Reuse K Cups

February 20, 2012

If you own a Keurig brewing system, then you are quite familiar with the use of K Cups to brew a convenient, quick cup of Joe. Some disadvantages to the use of this brewing system are that the K Cups are both expensive and wasteful. You can find more information at:  Pros and Cons of [...]

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Regulate Your Coffee Drinking with the Caffeine Zone App

February 20, 2012

If you find yourself mindlessly chugging coffee and then tossing and turning all night long, keep in mind that there’s an app for that. A new app for the smartphone called Caffeine Zone will help you to determine how much caffeine you are drinking all day long and when you should drink your last cup [...]

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Wolfgang Puck Iced Coffee Review

February 15, 2012

If you are a fan of iced coffee, check out four reviews for the new cold-brewed coffees from Wolfgang Puck. Wolfgang Puck already offers several types of coffee, including ground coffee beans, K Cups for single serve coffee, and cold brewed coffee served in glass bottles. The four flavors of cold coffee in glass bottles include: [...]

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Starbucks Introduces the Customized Blonde Roast Travel Press

February 13, 2012

Starbucks has recently introduced their new lighter blonde roast for new and old customers who prefer a lighter taste in their brew. Now Starbucks has teamed up with the French Press manufacturer Bodum to customize a Blonde Travel Press that will brew 4 cups of French Press coffee on the go. Bodum has already manufactured [...]

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AeroShot Coffee Inhalers: The Better Way to Enjoy Your Brew?

February 13, 2012

A new coffee product is on the market – namely, a coffee inhaler called AeroShot, now available in France, New York, Massachusetts, and online. The small coffee inhaler comes in a container that looks like a lipstick tube. The inhaler costs $2.99 and contains 100 mg of caffeine powder. As you may have guessed, the [...]

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Krups Is On the Lookout for the Best Baristas and Coffee Shops in the US

February 10, 2012

Beyond the obvious of Starbucks and other commercial coffee chains, do you have an independent coffee shop in your area that you are absolutely devoted to? A hidden gem providing coffee delights in your city? If so, you may want to enter your favorite little café into the Krups Best Brew Awards 2012. This is [...]

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Coffee Isn’t Bad for the Ticker: What a Relief!

February 9, 2012

For years, coffee has had a bad reputation when it comes to the health of the heart. But the good news for coffee drinkers out there is that it doesn’t pose any risk to your heart when consumed in moderation. Some studies have theorized that coffee drinking could affect the health of the heart, but [...]

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Coffee Machine Vendor Sentenced for Fraud

February 7, 2012

A coffee machine vendor from South Florida was recently sentenced to a year in federal prison for business fraud through his national coffee vending machine company. James Cummings pled guilty to conspiracy through mail fraud and was sentenced to pay back $137,679 in restitution. Cummings was able to receive a reduced sentence because he testified [...]

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Kona Coffee Farmers Demand Coffee Label Changes

January 10, 2012

Kona coffee farmers in Hawaii want the government to require more details on coffee packages that contain blends made with Hawaiian coffee beans. To date, coffee blends sold in Hawaii containing coffee beans grown in Hawaii have to disclose what percentage of beans is grown within the islands. In order for a coffee to be [...]

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