Blue Mountain jamaican coffee

Blue Mountain coffee is one of the most expensive and most sought coffee in the world.  It comes from Jamaican's Mountain. Blue Mountain coffee known for its mildness and distinct lack of bitterness. Tia Maria coffee liqueur use Blue Mountain coffee as it's base ingredient.

Out of all the coffee lovers in the world, Japan is the largest importer of Blue Mountain coffee. They invest a lot into the coffee industry, and they import approximately 80% of the Blue Mountain coffee crop every year. The rest of the world wrangles over the remainder. And is it worth the fight? Anyone who has tasted it would say yes. Blue Mountain coffee is sweet, smooth and mellow… all in all, an excellent cup of coffee.

 

Coffee beans brought to Jamaica by Sir Nicholas Lawes in 1728. Located between Kingston and port maria, Blue Mountain  has cool and misty climate. The soil is rich and drain well which is an ideal situation to growing a coffee.

 
There is quite a lot of interesting trivia about Blue Mountain coffee. Many commercial coffee blends add a bit of Blue Mountain coffee to enrich the quality of their blend. Due to the strength of the Blue Mountain coffee beans, more cups of coffee can be made for the money. And even James Bond loves Blue Mountain coffee. The author of the James Bond series, Ian Fleming, lived in Jamaica for a part of every year. In his book, “Live and Let Die,” he has James Bond sitting to breakfast declaring, “Blue Mountain coffee, the most delicious in the world…”