Third Wave of Coffee: Coffee Is A Culinary Experience

December 4, 2014

The craft coffee crave is a revolutionary trend similar in style to craft beers. Here’s a tip to help you catch a ride on what is being referred to as “the third wave” of coffee.

This new crave is about finding coffee's literal “sweet spot” during roasting to fully develop the sweetness and enhance the natural subtle flavors.

Today’s savvy coffee drinkers are looking for the subtle tastes of chocolate, plums, lemon grass, caramel and more.(1)  

Know the demographic of your particular location so you can offer a customized culinary experience that is most relevant to your customers.

Source: (1) NextAvenue.org as presented in MarketWatch August 2014

 

/// S&D Coffee & Tea, in continuous operation since 1927, serves over 90,000 customers through national distribution and direct store delivery. Operators can learn more about the innovative beverage solutions that S&D Coffee & Tea offers by visiting the company website at www.sdcoffeetea.com or by contacting Jim Edmonson at edmonsonj@sndcoffee.com.

The opinions and advice given by guest contributors are not necessarily those of NATSO Inc. The posts should not be considered legal advice. Qualified professionals should be sought regarding advice and questions specific to your circumstances.

J. Michael Gardner

S&D Coffee & Tea, in continuous operation since 1927, serves over 90,000 customers through national distribution and direct store delivery. S&D has been distinguished for supplier excellence by many of the largest retailers and consumers of coffee and iced tea, including McDonald’s and the U.S. Military. In 2009, S&D added a state-of-the-art Liquid Extracts Division, which extracts the flavors of coffee, tea and botanicals for use in iced coffee, shakes, ice cream and frozen desserts, energy drinks and other packaged and dispensed products.More
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