New, Fully Recyclable Coffee Bags At Dreambeans, our mission is to strive for a better future, ensuring that we still have a planet to share in the years to come. In the coming weeks, you’ll notice a change in our packaging as we transition from our traditional brown paper Kraft bags to new black bags. This change goes Read More [...]

Coffee Processing. Washed, Natural and Honey Natural processing. This coffee is undergoing a drying process while still encased in its fruit. A closer examination reveals a colour contrast: the coffee at the forefront is a vivid red, indicating it has recently been harvested and awaits further sorting. Meanwhile, the coffee positioned towards the rear adopts Read More [...]

Should I keep my coffee in the fridge? For many, the fridge seems like a logical place to store anything perishable. After all, it keeps vegetables crisp and milk and cheese fresh, so why wouldn't it do the same for coffee? Unfortunately, coffee beans and grounds have very specific storage needs, and the fridge environment Read More [...]

Does coffee make us smarter? Does Your Coffee Affect Your Brainpower? For many of us, coffee is an essential part of our daily routine. That morning cup (or two) serves as a welcome pick-me-up, boosting our alertness and helping us tackle the day ahead. But beyond the initial jolt, does coffee truly enhance our mental Read More [...]

Food pairing. Matching coffee to different foods. Food Pairing. Matching Coffee Pairing coffee with food can enhance the flavours of both, creating a symphony for the senses. Just as with wine, different coffee origins offer distinct characteristics that can complement or contrast with different foods. Exploring the interplay between coffee and cuisine opens up a Read More [...]

Drinking Coffee: 5 Real Benefits 5 Reasons Your Morning Coffee is More Than Just Caffeine Kick The aroma coffee in the morning is like a siren song, luring us out of sleep's clutches and promising a jolt of energy and inspiration. But beyond the instant pick-me-up, your coffee cup holds hidden treasures. This little bean Read More [...]

AMUCC: Association of Women Coffee Growers of Cauca A new coffee with a terrific back story. We have been experimenting and tasting and roasting with a new coffee from a very untypical source. This new coffee, called Manos Mujeres, comes from a co-op of 274 women producers from a range of growing regions in Colombia Read More [...]

The Rainforest Alliance. A force for good. Sustainable coffee is everyone's responsibility. What if every cup of coffee we drink represented not only a great taste experience but also helped to generate a sustainable and ethical living for those who cultivate and harvest it? This inspiring concept lies at the core of the Rainforest Alliance, Read More [...]

Why are coffee prices rising again? A sense of foreboding is spreading through the global coffee business in the early days of 2024 as coffee prices rise again across the globe A complex drama is unfolding, driven by the whims of our changing weather patterns and global market forces. This drama is as familiar as Read More [...]

The best gift for coffee lovers Award-Winning Gourmet Coffee Collection: Dreambeans All-Stars Gift Pack Discover a selection of Ireland's best coffee with Dreambeans' All-Stars Gift Pack, an amazing selection of award-winning specialty coffees. This exclusive collection includes the three-star Great Taste Award (GTA) winner 'Torero' - Ireland's most decorated coffee, and the only Irish coffee Read More [...]