Kopi Luwak is the rarest, most expensive coffee in the world, selling for $100-$600 a pound. It is expensive because it’s made from the feces of Palm Civets (also called Luaks or Luwaks), which are not very big, so they don’t produce enough poo poo for it to ever be sold at a bulk discount. [...]
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Kopi Luwak Coffee — Expensive Animal Feces
September 19th, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee, Rarities
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Watchmen Coffee (Nite Owl Dark Roast)
March 15th, 2009 · Comments Off · Random, Rarities
(picture from Amazon.com) In case you’re a grown-up and a Watchmen lunchbox doesn’t appeal to you, you might consider getting a can of Watchmen coffee. I doubt that that any movie theater will allow you to bring in a coffee maker or a travel mug into the theater so you can sip on your tasty [...]
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Unique Coffee Stuff at Ross (yes, the clothing store)
February 1st, 2009 · Comments Off · Random, Rarities
I was shopping for inexpensive clothing at Ross (don’t think “cheap,” think “value”), when I happened upon their elegant coffee selection. OK, maybe not elegant, but unique at least. It looked like some of these coffees might have been packaged around the onset of the Korean War. If the pictures seem low quality, that’s because [...]
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Heart of the Desert Pistachio Coffee
December 28th, 2008 · Comments Off · Rarities
Heart of the Desert Pistachio Coffee offers a bit of south-west zing for your morning wake-up juice along with a touch of genuine pistachio extract. This coffee comes from the Alamogordo, NM region, which also produces pistachio wine. Yummy!
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