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How Can You Switch To Black Coffee? - Cloudland Coffee Company
How Can You Switch To Black Coffee?
The FDA recently announced that is revising its rules of using the term "healthy" to include coffee, so long as the coffee contains less than 5 calories per serving. In... Read more...
Brewing with the Chemex - Cloudland Coffee Company
Brewing with the Chemex
In this blog, you will learn the brewing process for a Chemex pourover. Read more...
Natural Processed Versus Washed Processed Coffee - Cloudland Coffee Company
Natural Processed Versus Washed Processed Coffee
    For years at Cloudland Coffee we have offered just washed processed coffees. Recently, we have added a natural processed coffee from Ethiopia. Both types of methods have their... Read more...
What You Can Do With Spent Coffee Grounds or Old Beans - Cloudland Coffee Company
What You Can Do With Spent Coffee Grounds or Old Beans
At our shop in Johns Creek, we are constantly repurposing our used ground coffee. Often several of our customers take them home for use in their personal gardens. Also, old... Read more...
Five Health Benefits of Coffee - Cloudland Coffee Company
Five Health Benefits of Coffee
August is National Wellness Month and so it's the perfect time to learn more about some of the health benefits of coffee. Read more...
Women Coffee Producers Part Three - Congo Mapendo Women Farmers - Cloudland Coffee Company
Women Coffee Producers Part Three - Congo Mapendo Women Farmers
About 4 months after opening our retail location, I received a call from this guy who asked me if I would be interested in purchasing coffee from a women's cooperative... Read more...
Women Coffee Producer Series Part Two - Rwanda - Cloudland Coffee Company
Women Coffee Producer Series Part Two - Rwanda
The story of how we came about to sourcing our coffee from Rwanda is really a tale of an amazing woman owned coffee importing business and her connection to women... Read more...
Women Coffee Producers Series Part One - Honduras - Cloudland Coffee Company
Women Coffee Producers Series Part One - Honduras
In celebration of Women's History Month and Women's History Day, this week's blog features one of our Women Coffee Producers from our collection. This week's featured producer is Marcela Valle. Read more...
How Altitude Affects Coffee - Cloudland Coffee Company
How Altitude Affects Coffee
An often overlooked feature when choosing the right bean for you, altitude plays an important role in the quality of the coffee. Read more...
Podcast Episode 1 - The Cloudland Coffee Experience
 In this first episode of the Cloudland Coffee Podcast, we talk a little bit about the story of Cloudland Coffee, get to know our employees and answer some questions you have about the company. https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1694761.rss Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6VXB3shg315aQwVQ45Det4     Read more...
Storing Coffee
The other day at the pop up farmer's market, a man came up to my stand and said he really loves trying all kinds of coffee, but he has so many in his freezer right now that he really shouldn't buy any more and just use the ones he has. I didn't get into any more detail as to how he was storing it, but storing it in a freezer may or may not be the best option. Let's talk about what is the best way coffee should be stored. Start With... Read more...
Decaf Coffee - Types of Processes
        Image: Coffee on the left, green decaffeinated Peruvian mountain water processed. Coffee on the right, regular (caffeinated) Peruvian green coffee.   Decaffeinated coffee. What's the point, right? Well, despite the judgement of decaf, many people are trying to cut back on their caffeine intake for many reasons, especially for health issues. So how is coffee decaffeinated? Decades ago, there were thoughts that coffee was decaffeinated using formaldehyde. While this myth is completely not true, many people do not really know how coffee is decaffeinated. Let's take... Read more...