What is Single Origin coffee?
With regards to coffee, it means pure, unblended coffee originating from a single growing region. Similar to wine, single origin coffees are shaped by plant variety, soil type and altitude and vary greatly in taste from region to region. It is a descriptive term referring to a coffee variety with a single known geographical origin. Sometimes this is a single farm, or a specific collection of beans from a single country.. The name of the coffee is then usually the place it was grown to whatever degree available. Single-origins are viewed by some as a way to get a specific taste, and it’s a way to give our customer’s value added on their coffee experience and their money. While we love serving blends as much as single origin coffees, we place emphasis on the single origin of coffees for a few different reasons; firstly, they allow you to experience the taste and characteristics and regional nuances of the world’s coffee, and secondly, we like to keep our customers informed about the farm