Haitian Coffee, Pearl of the Caribbean
picture credit: Lissa Mathieu (@Iamplusblog)
In Haiti, coffee is the most popular drink to offer visitors. When visiting someone, you usually say Bonjour or Bonswa (good morning or good evening).
Once you sit down, they offer you water if it's hot, then coffee!
Here are some fun facts about Haitian coffee
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In the 1800s Haiti used proceeds from the coffee sale to pay France's unjust indemnity, but today selling our coffee can be a pillar for economic development
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In the 1960's, Haiti was a major coffee producer on the international market
Haiti's mountainous mountain 🏔 landscape and warm climate makes it ideal to grow top premium arabica coffee beans
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picture credit: Caribbrew
Caribbrew pays our partners ( aka our farmers) 50% above market rate and twice the fairtrade minimum rate
picture credit: Caribbrew
Help us revive Haiti's coffee industry and share our delicious coffee with the world! Each purchase makes a difference!
get yours now on caribbrew.com