Sensory profile

Mexican café de olla

Mexican café de olla

The tradition of café de olla, Mexico’s spiced coffee brewed in clay pots, and its cultural significance as a rustic, comforting drink.

Indonesian kopi tubruk

Indonesian kopi tubruk

The tradition of kopi tubruk, Indonesia’s rustic, unfiltered coffee style, and its role in daily life and hospitality.

Cuban cafecito and colada

Cuban cafecito and colada

The preparation, cultural role, and social traditions around Cuban cafecito and colada, iconic sweet espresso-based drinks in Cuban culture.

Brazilian cafezinho traditions

Brazilian cafezinho traditions

The role of cafezinho, Brazil’s traditional small coffee, in everyday life and hospitality.

Scandinavian light roast culture

Scandinavian light roast culture

How Scandinavian countries shaped a global trend toward light roast coffee, their brewing traditions, and cultural attitudes toward coffee drinking.

Arabic coffee and cardamom

Arabic coffee and cardamom

The traditions of Arabic coffee (qahwa) prepared with cardamom, its cultural symbolism, and role in hospitality across the Middle East.