Friday, February 26, 2010

Fun Facts About Coffee Beans

If coffee beans are truly vital to your survival as a coffee lover, here are some fun facts about coffee beans as trivia:

Coffee beans are not actually beans, but they are the pits found within coffee cherries or berries.
• Coffee is not natively grown in Costa Rica, but Cuban coffee trees were brought to Costa Rica in 1779 by a Spanish traveler.
• The largest coffee beans in the world are found in Nicaragua Maragogipe, and they are the Arabica variety.
• A complete acre of coffee will yield 10,000 pounds of coffee cherries, which grosses 2,000 total pounds of unroasted coffee beans.
• The most expensive coffee in the world is the Kopi Luwak beans, which costs anywhere from $100-$600 a pound.

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