{"id":50255,"date":"2019-11-16T11:30:21","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T03:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=50255"},"modified":"2019-11-15T11:18:09","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T03:18:09","slug":"itogon-coffee-london-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/11\/16\/itogon-coffee-london-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"Benguet&#8217;s Itogon Coffee Debuts at World Travel Market London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Earlier this year,\u00a0we discovered the warm, hearty taste of <strong>Itogon coffee<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">And recently, the premium specialty coffee made a debut\u00a0at the <strong>World Travel Market London<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>last\u00a0November 4 to 6\u00a0presented by the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) and coffee company, Henry &amp; Sons.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29127\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/01\/ItogonC1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Itogon Coffee<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">World Travel Market\u00a0is one of the leading global events for the travel industry players\u00a0where industry professionals can meet with potential clients and conduct business deals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">TBP&#8217;s Philippine booth featured weaving, accessories, as well as\u00a0Filipino cuisine\u00a0from the award-winning Chef Jam Melchor from Pampanga and Chef Rica Buenaflor\u00a0from the Bicol region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Along with Itogon coffee,\u00a0Philippine coffee from Cordillera, Bukidnon, Mt. Apo and Cagayan de Oro were also showcased.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/10\/31\/list-must-try-local-coffee-brands-in-the-ph\/\" target=\"_blank\">LIST: Must-Try Local Coffee Brands in the PH<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/henryandsonsph\/posts\/10156377245576721?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARBXewtW-KXi_MataFr7dzVuk83CrjVcSkCp_mJlvz4UiwGKJAfIz4K7u7Q51eeXr8l5HwbhestS-KbJOaHSni5Q1ZAdsYVR_2GHVRG2Idje40E8zwNIrCFvHoYcIZRgZL6In76IjPyOGh-Ha_5sruVDYP5qTtGVibPsfmFvKeyFjSso8S5R6Fl8UUxkMBVGyMKm2HrAyZJo7kQolpogW5DgHkpaSmNTiuVJ5S4DBlxDJBVOOxp6Sa887TdvQylVg2HoMGn8-5aSoxmQZXni3HusRbCNB7cftfnGwmXj7eL0ELZHYhpu0TmJv9f3MIo0yuiznwHDEXwwxdAclwTj&#038;__tn__=-R<\/p>\n<p>For entertainment, TBP also brought the\u00a0award-winning artists of folkloric group La Lira Filipina, headlined by vocalist Princess Virtudazo and violinist and concertmaster Merjohn Lagaya.<\/p>\n<p>The group\u00a0serenaded\u00a0the event with\u00a0traditional Filipino music, as well as opera, Broadway and contemporary music.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Itogon Coffee<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Itogon Coffee started from a vision of\u00a0<strong>Michael Harris<\/strong>\u2014one of the founders of Henry &amp; Sons and head of the Foundation of Sustainable Coffee Excellence\u2014and his group.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Like your regular imported coffee, Itogon also boasts global qualities\u00a0with its\u00a0nutty, dark chocolate tableau aroma, paired with a light syrupy texture and balanced level of acidity. These qualities\u00a0will perfectly remind you of a Filipino comfort coffee but on an international level.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29129\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/01\/ItogonC2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Itogon Coffee Latte by the Florentine Cafe at Grand Hyatt Hotel<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Itogon coffee is currently available\u00a0at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thevault.ph\/\" target=\"_blank\">Henry &amp; Sons website<\/a>\u00a0and the <strong>Florentine Cafe\u00a0in Grand Hyatt Hotel\u00a0<\/strong>with variants such as<strong>\u00a0Freya, G, Athena, and Eve <\/strong>for<strong> Php 580<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">For every purchase of 250G can of\u00a0<strong>Itogon Honey Bee Coffee (Php 450)<\/strong>, Php 200 directly goes to support the partner farmers from their cooperative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-50305\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/11\/ItogonC6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/11\/ItogonC6.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/11\/ItogonC6-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/11\/ItogonC6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/11\/ItogonC6-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Florentine Cafe\u00a0in Grand Hyatt Hotel<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/taguig\/florentine-at-grand-hyatt-manila-offers-european-delights-on-the-go\/\" target=\"_blank\">Florentine in Grand Hyatt Manila Offers European Delights On the Go<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tpb.gov.ph\/events\/world-travel-market-wtm\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tourism Travel Market<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/henryandsonsph\/\" target=\"_blank\">Henry &amp; Sons Facebook Page<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thevault.ph\/\" target=\"_blank\">TheVault.ph<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/notes\/philippines-tourism-promotions-board\/showcasing-the-heart-of-the-philippines-at-world-travel-market-2019\/2479081008876646\/\" target=\"_blank\">Philippines Tourism Promotion Board Facebook Page<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Travel Market as the leading global event for the travel industry players to meet industry professionals and conduct business deals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":39374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[634,8030,8019,8018,8029,8034,5570,11638],"class_list":["post-50255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-coffee","tag-henry-sons","tag-itogon-coffee","tag-itogon-coffee-grand-hyatt","tag-itogon-coffee-henry-sons","tag-itogon-coffee-philippines","tag-tourism-promotions-board","tag-world-travel-market-london"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/ItogonC1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50255"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50324,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50255\/revisions\/50324"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}