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The histories of Jamaica and the United States have been intertwined from before English and Spanish colonialism and after we won our freedom from England. Happy birthday to the USA. From the earliest times, Arawak and Taino people traveled and traded with what would become the Southern United States. Free Taino emigrated to Virginia in the 17th century (under the protection of Dutch traders) and free Jamaicans were some of the first Black settler/owners in what would become New York. The connections between the US and Jamaica have continued, with the US being of the first countries to establish diplomaticRead More →

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“Out of many, one people” became the official motto of Jamaica following Independence in 1962. We created a signature blend to celebrate the great width and breadth of Jamaican society. Our island is home to descendants of Taino Indians, East Indian and Chinese labourers, Irish and Scottish servants and foremen, English colonialists and African slaves – all of them are part of Jamaica and we are them. Our special Jamaica Blend celebrates to our unique history, mixing our light, medium, medium dark and dark roasts to create a unique coffee experience. With light notes of new grass and hibiscus toRead More →