Coffee history

SCA Coffee Skills Program modules

SCA Coffee Skills Program modules

An overview of the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Coffee Skills Program (CSP), its structure, and the key modules that support professional coffee careers.

Colonialism and Coffee: How European Powers Shaped Global Coffee Production

Colonialism and Coffee: How European Powers Shaped Global Coffee Production

Explore the complex relationship between colonialism and coffee production. Learn how European colonial powers established coffee plantations, controlled trade routes, and created lasting impacts on coffee-producing regions that persist today.

Coffee's Journey to Europe: From Ottoman Trade Routes to European Coffee Culture

Coffee's Journey to Europe: From Ottoman Trade Routes to European Coffee Culture

Discover how coffee spread from the Middle East to Europe through Ottoman trade routes, overcame religious resistance, and transformed European social life. Learn about coffee's cultural journey from 'Wine of Islam' to European coffee house revolution.

About Coffee Basics Pro

About Coffee Basics Pro

Learn about Coffee Basics Pro - your comprehensive resource for coffee education, brewing techniques, history, and culture. Join our community of coffee enthusiasts.

The Legend of Kaldi: How Coffee Was Discovered in Ethiopia - Complete Origins Story

The Legend of Kaldi: How Coffee Was Discovered in Ethiopia - Complete Origins Story

Discover the legendary story of Kaldi the goat herder and how coffee was first discovered in Ethiopia. Learn about coffee origins, the dancing goats legend, and how this energizing beverage spread from Ethiopian monasteries to the world.