#Hot-Cocoa-Bean~☕

[rxdhairxdsirxns]

☕ Cozy things tag game

comfort food(s): Mac & Cheese, Popcorn Chicken, Homemade Biscuits and Sausage Gravy, Rice and Red Kidney Beans

comfort drink(s): Hot Cocoa, Coffee (the way my boyfriend makes it), Fruit Punch, Coca Cola

comfort movie(s): Wrong Turn (2003), Avatar (2009)

comfort show(s): Osomatsu-San, Monster Factory, Forensic Files

comfort clothing: Denim jeans and oversized hoodies

comfort song(s): Slow Hand, You Can Count on Me, Friday I'm in Love, Give a Damn, How Do You Like Me Now?!

comfort book(s): From a Buick 8, Crown of Silence

comfort game(s): The Elder Scrolls Online, theHunter Call of the Wild, Far Cry 5, Wizard101

tagged by: @hriobzagelthewanderer

[balramscoffee]

Best Coffee Powder Picks for Every Season of the Year

Coffee cravings change with the weather — a cozy cup during winter, a chilled brew for summer mornings. Just like food, coffee has its own seasonal rhythm. Choosing the best coffee powder for the season can elevate your daily brew into something that matches the mood, temperature, and vibe of the day.

In this post, we’ll explore seasonal coffee powder options so you can sip the perfect cup all year round.

☀️ Summer: Light, Bright, and Cold Brew-Ready

Summer calls for refreshing flavors that cool you down without weighing you down. Here’s what works best:

Best Coffee Powder: Light Roasts & Fruity Notes

Choose Ethiopian or Kenyan beans for floral and citrusy profiles.

Light roast coffee powders preserve bright acidity and fruity flavors.

Perfect for cold brew, iced pour-overs, and flash-brewed coffee.

💡 Try mixing in a splash of tonic water or a squeeze of lemon for a café-style iced drink at home.

🍂 Monsoon: Bold, Rich, and Comforting

Rainy days are made for strong brews and deep flavors. When it’s pouring outside, your coffee should be warm, bold, and a little indulgent.

Best Coffee Powder: Medium-Dark South Indian or Indonesian Blends

Choose Indian filter coffee blends with chicory for added body and strength.

Go for Sumatran or Indian Monsooned Malabar beans for earthy, spicy notes.

Perfect for brewing in a South Indian filter or French press.

☕ Pair with a book and a plate of hot snacks — it’s the ultimate monsoon pairing.

❄️ Winter: Deep Roasts and Cosy Aromas

Winter is all about warmth and indulgence. Think dark, chocolatey, and full-bodied brews that you can wrap your hands around.

Best Coffee Powder: Dark Roasts with Chocolate or Nutty Notes

Choose Brazilian, Colombian, or Guatemalan beans.

Look for tasting notes like cocoa, almond, cinnamon, or molasses.

Brew strong in a moka pot, espresso machine, or drip coffee maker.

🔥 Add a pinch of cinnamon or a drop of vanilla for a cozy twist.

🌸 Spring: Fresh, Floral, and Lightly Roasted

Spring is a time of lightness and renewal, and your coffee should reflect that. Think delicate flavors, mild roasts, and floral notes.

Best Coffee Powder: Washed Ethiopian or Panamanian Light Roasts

Clean, bright coffees with jasmine, bergamot, or tea-like notes.

Ideal for a Chemex, aeropress, or pour-over method.

Look for coffee labeled “washed process” for extra clarity and brightness.

🌼 Perfect for sipping outdoors as everything starts to bloom.

📅 Quick Seasonal Coffee Powder Guide

SeasonRoast LevelFlavor NotesBest Brew MethodRecommended OriginSummerLightFruity, CitrusCold Brew, Iced PourEthiopia, KenyaMonsoonMedium-DarkSpicy, EarthyFrench Press, FilterIndia (with chicory), SumatraWinterDarkChocolate, NuttyMoka Pot, EspressoBrazil, Colombia, GuatemalaSpringLight-MediumFloral, Tea-likeChemex, Pour-OverPanama, Ethiopia (washed)

🌍 Bonus: Seasonal Coffee & Regional Pairings

Summer in India: Try cold brew with Coorg Arabica for a local twist.

Winter in the US: Brew Guatemalan dark roast with cinnamon milk.

Monsoon in South India: Stick to filter coffee with 20–30% chicory.

Spring in Japan: Light-roasted pour-over with sakura-flavored mochi? Yes please.

Final Sip: Taste the Seasons in Every Cup

Your coffee can change with the seasons, just like your clothes, meals, and moods. Choosing the best coffee powder for each time of year keeps your brew exciting, fresh, and in sync with your environment.

Experiment. Explore. And let your coffee match the weather.

[njoycafe]

Selkirk's Holiday Flavors: Sweet Sips, Jazzy Tunes & Santa Smiles

Warm up your holiday spirit in Selkirk! ❄️

N Joy Cafe: Sip on peppermint mochas & indulge in gingerbread lattes, capture festive photos with Santa, and sway to live jazzy Christmas tunes. ☕

Cozy up with a steaming mug of hot cocoa, savor a slice of decadent Yuletide cheesecake, and browse local holiday crafts.

 Grab a perfectly brewed cup of joe, fuel up with a hearty winter panini, and soak in the friendly neighborhood vibes. ☕️

Selkirk's cafes and coffee shops:

Freshly roasted beans, handcrafted pastries, and vibrant atmospheres await. ☕️

Find your perfect holiday drink, your new favorite sandwich, or simply a cozy corner to unwind.

Explore the charm of local cafes and discover your own Selkirk favorites. ☕️✨

Don't miss out on the festive fun!

[blonghoonie]

rain rain rain rain rain hello

hello precious bean!

[blonghoonie]

wOahhh BEAN THESE ARE SOOO PRETTTY!!!!!!! I LOVE THE VESSEL ONE AND THE RAVEN ONE THEY’RE SOOO GOOD!!!!

not me forgetting to post 4 days in a row

inktober day 2-5

[jpsdelights]

🍫 ☕ National Hot Chocolate Day celebrates the sweet & warm beverage served throughout the United States. During the winter, the demand for Hot Chocolate increases dramatically. The combination of warm milk, ground chocolate, & sugar fits in perfect harmony with the bitter, cold weather. Hot Chocolate can be served in many ways. Some people like it with whip cream or marshmallows while others prefer to have with cookies. Regardless of how it is served, hot chocolate is a drink enjoyed by many around the world, especially during winter. Try some of our new recipes: https://www.jpsdelights.com/_/search?query=Hot%20Chocolate&scope=site&showTabs=false *National Hot Chocolate Day Facts I-t is believed that the first chocolate drinks were created by the Mayans 2000 years ago. The modern version that we consume today wasn’t created until Irish physician Hans Sloane added milk to cocoa in the late 1700s, thus creating a sweeter drink. -Hot cocoa is lower in fat than hot chocolate. This is due to the difference in ingredients. Hot chocolate is made from bar chocolate that already contains cocoa, sugar, & cocoa butter. Meanwhile, hot cocoa comes from a powder that is made by removing cocoa butter from cocoa beans. Despite these differences both #drinks still contain antioxidants. -The largest cup of hot chocolate according to Guinness World Records contained 1272.3 gallons. It was achieved by the Municipality de Uruapan, Mexico in 2018. *National Hot Chocolate Day Top Events & Things to Do -Enjoy some hot chocolate or #cocoa & add marshmallows or whipped cream. If you're of age, try making an alcoholic hot chocolate #cocktail. Pair it with #rum, chocolate #liqueur, or #baileys. -Try hot chocolate bombs, a popular treat that makes hot chocolate a little more fun. They are little balls of chocolate that dissolve when placed in hot #milk. They also contain #marshmallows & others sweets inside them. -Participate in a #winter activity or do something #outdoors. Warm up afterwards with some delicious hot #chocolate. #nationalhotchocolateday #hotchocolate #hotcocoa #nationalcocoaday #chocolatedaygift #hotchocolateday #hotchocolatetime #chocolatelover #happychocolateday https://www.instagram.com/p/CZZpYr1rUoK/?utm_medium=tumblr

[blonghoonie]

*showers you in confetti* hellO my dear rain bean it is I, bean!!!!!! i am here to send all the love and hugs and how was/is your day? I’m in korea now for my grandparents so i haven’t been super active but I just wanted to stop by and say HELLO i love you have a great day!

Bean! I just started my day, just had lunch and doing good! I hope you are take care of yourself, eating well and resting. 

I love you too💕

[blonghoonie]

WHY are you following that blog of mine (idk if you are but if you are, unfollow pls)

me, seeing 298493829384884 reblogs of the same moodboard: ah rain is at it again!

[blonghoonie]

YO RAIN BEAN HELLO I missed talking to you!! my timezones are screwed up right now so we’re never active at the same time ;-; how are you? i am chilling and listening to music :D I can’t sing properly because the walls are thin and I gotta be quiet, but I’ll be back home soon and then I can belt all I want hehe :) I got this really cute cat mug at Daiso :DD sending loads of love and hugs!! have an awesome day!!

HI BEAN!! I wasn’t really active for almost a week either so yeah.... 

Ooh that sounds nice! I’m listening to music as well and trying (heavy emphasis on trying) to finish writing a fic :)

Love you!! You have a good day as well!

[blonghoonie]

hi rain :) I hope you're having a really good day today, I love you :)

Bean!! My day’s been alright! I am currently faceing some issues with logging into my mail account, plus the net is slow so frustration level is maximum -_-

I hope you’re doing well. I love you too💕

[blonghoonie]

THAT’S FREAKING AWESOME!!!!!

:)

[blonghoonie]

i have made a total of 5 wolf hair edits and i have 0 regrets how are you today dearest rain

asjdhgf How did you survive it?!?! And how did the Seon-club survive it?!

[blonghoonie]

*hug* and how are you today my dearest of rain beans

Hello my bestest Bean! I’m doing quite alright :) I have to finish this assignment thing so I’m working on it, but i’m good otherwise! how are ya?

[blonghoonie]

rainie hello!! :D i just made a Bunch of cookies for some of my old nurses and I’ll be seeing them later today :)) i just thought I’d stop by and say hi!!! i missed sending you asks ;-; hope you’re having an awesome day today, sending all the love and hugs and cocoa!!!!! :D

That’s so nice of you!! They’re gonna be so happy! I’m really sorry, school’s been too much lately and I’m just- giving up on stuff right now :( I’m doing ok. It’s my little brother’s birthday today so I’m excited!! Love you!

[blonghoonie]

It’s a trade mark I-

:))

nvm imma follow again cause im bored

Well uh..... ok?

I mean, if you don’t mind then I’m fine with it :)

[blonghoonie]

I made a drawing and now my wrist hurts and i was only drawing for like. 20 minutes. :( how are you today my bean

:( Please rest your hand for a while. Take regular breaks, ok? 

I’ve been good!