History, Culture,Travel & More

  • Bienvenidos a la Habana !

    car at sunset in la Havana Cuba
    I love Cuban coffee , the different coffees I have tasted over the years are the inspiration for our 1936 Cubano Silver Dark Roast. Cubans love their coffee sweet ; very sweet this is why we decided to add a bit of cane sugar in our blends following the veneered Spanish torrefacto method. The café Cubano is the perfect companion to the best cigars in the world.
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  • Our Favorite Health Benefits of Coffee

    Our Favorite Health Benefits of Coffee
    Coffee is one the biggest sources of antioxidants in the common diet, and according to one study , the preparation of Instant coffee results in higher levels of Antioxidants than that of Coffee from a whole bean. 1936 coffees have more antioxidants than other instant coffees.Yes, that's a lot of healthy antioxidants.
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  • Why We Chose 100% Arabica Coffee Over Other Coffee Types

    woman holding 100 % arabica coffee beans in her hand to prepare 1936 instant coffee
    Origins
    Robusta Coffee originated in central and western sub-Saharan Africa, whereas Arabica Coffee originated when coffee first traveled from the southwestern highlands of Ethiopia to lower Arabia in the 7th Century (hence the name Arabica). Arabic scholars produced the first ever written record of a drink made from brewed coffee seeds, noting that the beverage allowed them to prolong their work hours.
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