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Coffee

Any beverage made by the infusion, decoction or percolation of roasted and then ground coffee beans (the seeds of the coffee plant).

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Seasonal coffee

Beverages; Coffee

Coffee beans ripen at different times of the year in different regions, and can appear in markets and coffee bars for limited times.

Single origin

Beverages; Coffee

Coffee from a particular region, farm or area within a farm.

Syphon

Beverages; Coffee

A coffeemaking device, using vacuum pressure and a series of vessels, that originated in the 19th century. It recently gained popularity in Japan and is being used more in the United States. Despite ...

Slow dripper

Beverages; Coffee

Unusual devices imported from Japan with a glass sphere and a series of tubes and valves that make coffee with cold water in about 12 hours.

Starbucks

Beverages; Coffee

Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Starbucks is the world's biggest coffee chain with some 20,000 coffee shops in over 40 countries. The company offers coffee drinks and food items, as well as roasted ...

Caro Instant Beverage

Beverages; Coffee

Referred to as simply Caro, is brand of caffeine-free beverages. Some consider it a coffee substitute. It is manufactured by Nestlé and is widely available in Germany, the UK and New Zealand. Caro ...

venti

Beverages; Coffee

Venti hot drinks contain 20 oz, while the venti iced drinks contain 24 oz, also could be called large. Pronounced VEHN-tee.

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