Feb 6, 2012 Comments Off
The History of Toraja Coffee
The existence of Toraja coffee as one of the world’s major coffee, not separated from the long history of this magic bean. The practice of coffee drinking began more than a thousand years ago in Ethiopia. According to legend, a shepherd trying to eat the coffee cherries once observed that his goats do not sleep when they ate the fruit that grows wild.
One [of] records first mention of coffee tells of Sheik Omar, who brought coffee to the city of Mecca in 1258. The city, now called Al Mukha, Yemen country. Hundreds of years ago, coffee from Yemen mixed with coffee from Indonesia (Java), to create a classic Mocha Java.
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