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Alex's Low-Acid Organic Coffee Blog

Brewing tips, coffee stories, and a closer look at our beans.

262 articles

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What Does Organic Really Mean?

What does it actually mean when a coffee is organic? Are there any benefits to buying organic coffee, and is it worth it? There are a lot of claims out...

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A smiling pregnant woman in a red dress sits on a couch, holding a white cup of coffee while resting her hand on her belly, surrounded by decorative pillows.

Coffee + Pregnancy: Is It Safe?

Pregnancy is a sensitive time in a woman’s life. Most women want to protect their growing embryo, and that can raise concerns about many activities they normally take for granted...

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A steaming cup of coffee sits on a burlap mat surrounded by coffee beans and berries, with lush green tea fields and a vibrant sunrise in the background.

Where Do We Source Our Coffee From?

Take a sip of Alex’s Low-Acid Organic Coffee. Savor the balance of flavors and appreciate how smooth it is. Enjoy the mellowness. And wonder…where did these coffee beans come from?...

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A person with dirty hands holds red coffee cherries in both hands, standing in a lush coffee plantation with a basket of harvested cherries nearby.

Why Drink Organic Coffee?

What’s in your coffee? Hopefully there are high-quality, great-tasting coffee beans. But what else is in there? Is there a long list of unpronounceable, synthetic herbicides, pesticides, and other chemicals?...

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The Benefits of Drinking Coffee

Millions of Americans depend on coffee daily, or even multiple times a day. It tastes and smells great, and can be a comforting ritual. It may also help wake you...

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A woman in a light blue shirt holds her chest with a pained expression, surrounded by images of unhealthy foods like a burger, soft drinks, and ice cream, suggesting discomfort related to eating.

Common Heartburn Triggers

Heartburn is painful and painfully common. You might feel a burning sensation in your chest after you eat or take some medications. There are some common triggers that people seem...

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Two wooden bowls contain ground coffee and whole coffee beans, with scattered beans and a green leaf nearby, set against a white background.

New Flavors and Variations

What’s your choice for coffee? Are you looking for something balanced, smooth, and easy to drink? Do you want the freshest coffee in ground and whole bean options? Do you...

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Two brown paper bags of whole bean coffee are displayed side by side, labeled "French Roast" and "Decaf," each featuring a coffee cup and beans on the packaging.

New Five-Pound Bags

We’re always looking for ways to serve our customers better. We scour the world for the best beans. We keep up to date on the best practices for sustainability and...

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Expert Insights

Thoughtful perspectives from the people behind the beans. Learn how our coffee is sourced, roasted, and cared for at every step.