How Many Different Kinds of Coffee Are There?

There are more than 100 kinds of coffee which are sold by the coffee producers - these - divided into 3 basic groups - The Brazils, The Milds - which include all Coffee Arabica grown outside from Brazil, and the Robustas. Most coffee we know - is named after the region from where it is grown or exported out from. For example Mocha is named for the port of Mocha (Al Mukha) in Yemen. Java grows near and in Java - which is now part of Indonesia.

There is great importance placed by the coffee bean roasters, on the taste of the blends they have to offer. These sometimes include herbs or other additives - like chicory - which is a herb commonly known to be added to coffee blends.

We all know that coffee contains caffeine - a stimulant substance tot he nervous system. There maybe some people who are not able to have caffeine so they may choose decaffeinated kinds of coffee - which may be a little better for them. The way that you actually remove the caffeine from the coffee - is with cold water extraction - this is done with the help of chemicals. more....