Hawaii Coffee Blog & FAQ about Hawaiian coffees

What is Red, White & Black Honey Processed Coffee?

What is Red, White & Black Honey Processed Coffee?

This month members of the Wild Hawaiian Coffee Club are the first to receive a dense black honey process coffee called Ka'u Lehua Black Honey. Re...

Waialua Estate: Reinventing O'ahu Coffee

As a result of Juli’s work, these are the first lots of white wine yeast processed Oahu coffee. And guess what? We got our hands on most of it!

Coffee Roasting Levels

Coffee is a wonderfully versatile fruit, able to be grown, processed and roasted in myriad ways. But it is also a sponge, soaking up every change a...

What is a peaberry and why is it special?

If you’re a coffee aficionado, you’ve likely seen “peaberry” coffee around. Contrary to popular belief, peaberry is not a coffee variety. Peaberry ...

Kona Geisha: The Enigmatic God in a Cup

Featured Sept 2020 in the Wild Hawaii Coffee Club. | Kona Geisha has earned both Grand Champion the statewide Hawaii Cupping Competition and 1st ...

Maui Mokka: Maui Coffee History In a Cup

This month’s release of Maui Mokka will be extra special. Maui Mokka beans are already small compared to other coffee varieties, but this month mem...

The Biggest Lie in Hawaiian Coffee is...

The biggest lie in Hawaiian coffee affects growers and buyers alike. Over time it leads to poor quality, a poor reputation, and low pricing. It's...

Coffee Story: Ka'u Natural Process, The Brandy of Coffee

This month we're featuring a unique, jammy, and fruit-forward Hawaiian coffee called Ka'u Cloud Natural produced by Miles of Silver Cloud Coffee F...

Coffee Story: Single Estate Ka'u Coffee from Alla & Rus

This exceptional coffee from a high elevation farm in Wood Valley of Ka’u is the very definition of specialty Hawaiian coffee. Meet the young and p...

Farm to Cup Hawaiian Coffee - A Visual Guide

Here’s a visual guide of the journey that vertically integrated Hawaiian coffee takes in getting to your cup.

Videographers <a href="https://www.tayandmckay.com/" target="_blank" title="Big Island Coffee Roasters Tour Harvest Season Video Tay and McKay" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tay & Mckay</a> visit Big Island Coffee Roasters' vertically integrated farmstead

Coffee Harvest Season - A Video by Tay & Mckay

Big Island videographers Tay & Mckay tour Big Island Coffee Roasters' vertically integrated farmstead on a relaxed, rainy harvest season day.

Hawaii Coffee Production Statistics

When it comes to understanding coffee production statistics in Hawaii, it’s important to look for trends in the data. Each season yields a certain ...