Kona Coffee Blog

Kailua-Kona is a fun and special town on the Big Island of Hawaii. You can call it the “main” town on this island, but that isn’t saying much. It’s a relatively small beachy town with most action happening along one street, Alii Drive. If you fly into the Big Island, chances are that you’re flying into Kona (the other option is Hilo and it gets much less traffic). The Big Island is just that, BIG, and has tons of varieties and activities spread out all over, but there is also plenty to do in

Is there anything worse than waking up and realizing you’ve run out of coffee…? No matter how many times this happens to us, we always seem to forget to check our stash and end up having to rush to the store in a pre-caffeinated fog. Kona Coffee subscriptions are an easy (and delicious) way to know you always have another coffee fix heading your way.Why get a Kona Coffee Subscription You don’t need to be in Kona to enjoy a delicious fresh cup of 100% Kona coffee. Signing up for a Kona

If you’re as big of a coffee fan as we are, you’ve probably heard the words “Kona Coffee”. Now you have the opportunity to find out exactly why Kona Coffee is world famous, plus have the chance to fill up and stock up. Coffee farm tours are truly a unique thing to do in Kona. Coffee farms are scattered throughout the island, and most allow tours of some kind. (Hala Tree Coffee provides either a free farm tour, with samples of course, or tours to either roast or brew your own batches. Book H

The easy answer is YES! Kona coffee is world-renowned for its aroma and taste. As one of the most expensive coffees in the world, a lot of people wonder if Kona Coffee is worth the hype or worth the money. Without understanding how or why coffee is qualified and what elements make it more refined, it’s easy to not appreciate the nuances and overlook the qualities that make Kona Coffee truly one of the best in the world. It’s important to know what Kona coffee is and how to find it if you trul

It’s no surprise that environmental changes and weather patterns have a great impact on farming. Extreme weather events have increased in frequency, from droughts to heavy rain, all of which impact the crop yield and quality.What we have seen in Hawaii (Captain Cook):Captain Cook has been known to have the perfect amount of rain and sunshine for coffee growing. In the past two years however we have seen many more rainy days followed by months of dry weather. This is not consistent with what we s