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MOST EXPENSIVE COFFEE
Name
Price per pound
1 Black Ivory Coffee 1500 $
2 Finca El Injerto Coffee 500 $
3 Hacienda La Esmeralda from Panama 350 $
4 Luwak Coffee from Indonesia 160 $
5 The St. Helena Coffee 79 $
6 Hawaii`s Molokai Coffee 51 $
7 Fazenda Sana Ines 50 $
8 Jamaican Blue Mountain 40 $
9 El Salvador`s Los Planes 40 $
10 Honduras Mi Esperanza Coffee 35 $
DID YOU KNOW?
• Coffee is the second most popular beverage in the world – it’ s second only to water.
• After crude oil, coffee is the most sought after commodity in the world.
• It is said that all the worlds coffee comes from 7 seeds that were smuggled out of Arabia in the 17th century by a Muslim pilgrim called Baba Budan who planted them in India
• A cAoffee bean in not actually a bean rather a seed
• Throughout history Coffee has been banned three times in three different cultures: once in Mecca in the 16th century, once when Charles II in Europe banned the drink in an attempt to quiet an ongoing revolution, and once when Frederick the Great banned coffee in Germany in 1677 because he was concerned people were spending too much money on the drink.
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