A Coffee Lover’s Guide to Cape Verdean Coffee

Coffee has been grown in Cape Verde for generations, particularly on the volcanic island of Fogo and in the mountain valleys of Santo Antão. It forms an important part of everyday life across the archipelago, where it is commonly enjoyed at home, in cafés, and during social gatherings. This guide explores where Cape Verdean coffee is grown, what makes it distinctive, and where you can enjoy it.

A Wine Lover’s Guide to Cape Verdean Wines

An active volcano on the Cape Verdean island of Fogo has spent centuries shaping the landscape, creating mineral-rich soils which — combined with high elevations, abundant sunshine, and cooling Atlantic influences — form a distinctive terroir that has made Fogo perfectly suited for the production of wine. Where can you find it?