Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee rainfall. The soil is rich, with excellent drainage. This combination of climate and soil is considered ideal for coffee. The Coffee Industry Regulation Act specifies what coffee may use the Blue Mountain label. Additionally, it restricts the use of the Blue Mountain trademark to those authorized by the Coffee Industry Board. Broadly speaking, coffee harvested from the parishes of Saint Andrew, Saint Thomas, Portland and Saint Mary may be considered Blue Mountain coffee. Traditionally, only coffee grown at elevations between and could be called Jamaica Blue Mountain. Coffee grown at elevations between and is called Jamaica High Mountain, and coffee
The Blue Mountain Gazette areas, was incorporated with "The Mountaineer". "The Blue Mountain Gazette" has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia. The Blue Mountain Gazette The Blue Mountain Gazette was a newspaper launched in Katoomba in January 1903. In January 1903 "The Blue Mountain Gazette" was launched by E. D. Wilson, who set up his business on Main Street, Katoomba. Twelve months later, in January 1904, Wilson sold his interest in the paper to Robert Gornall. Gornall sold to John Knight of "The Mountaineer" in December 1904 and transferred his printing plant "to