Kona Coffee Blog

Aloha! I’m Danielle Orlowski, co-owner of Hala Tree Coffee. Every day at the farm is filled with creativity, precision, and a deep love for coffee. From quality control to designing the brand’s look and feel, I make sure every part of the Hala Tree experience reflects the care and passion we pour into every cup. Here’s a look at a typical day in my life. 7:00 AM – Coffee First, Always Like any great morning, mine starts with a fresh cup of Hala Tree Coffee. But my f

Embark on a Unique Coffee Journey with Maragogype 100% Kona Coffee If you are a coffee lover on the hunt for something truly extraordinary, let us introduce you to Maragogype 100% Kona Coffee—a rare gem in the world of specialty coffee. Known for its giant beans and complex flavor profile, Maragogype has earned its reputation as a coffee variety that offers an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind experience. Grown in the legendary Kona region of Hawaii, this coffee variety combines the best of bot

Kona coffee is one of the most sought-after coffee varieties in the world, known for its rich, smooth flavor and unique growing conditions in the fertile soils of Hawaii’s Kona region. However, beneath its luxurious reputation lies a growing ethical dilemma: deceptive marketing practices that threaten the livelihood of local farmers and the authenticity of this iconic coffee. In this blog post, we’ll explore how misleading Kona coffee blends and fake Kona products are undermining small-scale Kon

The holiday season is just around the corner, and what better way to spread joy than with the gift of exceptional coffee? At Hala Tree Coffee, we’ve curated a selection of delightful gifts perfect for every coffee enthusiast on your list. This holiday gift guide features an array of 100% Kona coffee options, specialty coffee items, and unique gifts that celebrate the spirit of Hawaii.1. Holiday Gift BoxGive the Gift of Holiday MagicGive the gift of 100% Kona coffee with our specially curated&nbs

Kona Coffee is renowned for its smooth flavor, unique growing conditions, and the passion of its local farmers. However, beneath the surface of this celebrated brew lies a troubling trend of deceptive marketing practices that can mislead consumers and hurt the very farmers who cultivate this gem of the coffee world.The 7oz Trap: Size vs. PriceOne of the most common deceptive practices involves the selling of 7-ounce bags of coffee at prices that seem competitive when compared to standard 8-ounce