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The Memory of Stone: Why Water Chemistry Defines Your Coffee

Source: Coffee Consulate | Author: Dr. Steffen Schwarz | Date: June 10, 2026 The Memory of Stone in Every Cup: Why Water Is Never Neutral and Geology Guides Every Brew Key Takeaways: Water is not an empty stage for coffee – it carries a chemical memory of its journey through rocks, soils, and aquifers. Calcium,</p>

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2026-06-10

Reflections

The Coffee That Was Never as “Robust” as Its Name Promised

By: Dr. Steffen Schwarz, Coffee Consulate There is a word in coffee that has done more damage than most people realise. It is short, convenient, commercially familiar, and scientifically careless. The Coffea canephora Robusta myth is a prime example of how a term can become misleading in the world of coffee. For decades, the global</p>

7 Min Read

2026-05-06