The true history of coffee is very hard to verify.
The legend is that long ago, a sheepherder realized the effects of coffee while tending his sheep.
His sheep ate a certian type of berry from a plant and started to become very active.
The sheephearder tried the berry himself and had the same results.
Rumor has it that a monk told him to be careful of the devil's fruit.
There is another rumor that monks did eat the devil's fruit to keep them awake during long prayer sessions.
Another wide spread legend claims an Arabian was banished to the desert.
He boiled and ate an unknown plant.
He was fortunate enought to survive by eating the unknown plant.
The residents of a town close by felt the survival was a religious sign.
The plant was then named Mocha, after that town.
Few people realize the coffee plant originally grew only in Ethiopia.
Ethiopian warriors used it as food while they went on raids.
Coffee migrated to Arabia, and the Arabians began to market coffee in the middle east.
It was the Turkish people that were the first to drink coffee.
They added spices such as clove and cinnamon to create a sweeter taste.
Via the Venetian trade merchants, coffee found its way to Europe.
Soon after, coffee became a popular drink and coffee houses began to be built.
Today, millions of people enjoy their coffee throughout the day.
There are many brands and flavors of coffee for everyone to enjoy, so try some.
The legend is that long ago, a sheepherder realized the effects of coffee while tending his sheep.
His sheep ate a certian type of berry from a plant and started to become very active.
The sheephearder tried the berry himself and had the same results.
Rumor has it that a monk told him to be careful of the devil's fruit.
There is another rumor that monks did eat the devil's fruit to keep them awake during long prayer sessions.
Another wide spread legend claims an Arabian was banished to the desert.
He boiled and ate an unknown plant.
He was fortunate enought to survive by eating the unknown plant.
The residents of a town close by felt the survival was a religious sign.
The plant was then named Mocha, after that town.
Few people realize the coffee plant originally grew only in Ethiopia.
Ethiopian warriors used it as food while they went on raids.
Coffee migrated to Arabia, and the Arabians began to market coffee in the middle east.
It was the Turkish people that were the first to drink coffee.
They added spices such as clove and cinnamon to create a sweeter taste.
Via the Venetian trade merchants, coffee found its way to Europe.
Soon after, coffee became a popular drink and coffee houses began to be built.
Today, millions of people enjoy their coffee throughout the day.
There are many brands and flavors of coffee for everyone to enjoy, so try some.
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