Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)

About the author

William H. Ukers, born in 1873, was an American writer who became a leading voice on coffee culture. His background in journalism and research led him to explore the world of coffee with an encyclopedic approach.

His seminal work, All About Coffee, is considered the definitive guide to coffee, covering every aspect from cultivation to consumption, influencing both the industry and coffee aficionados worldwide.

Ukers's legacy in the coffee world is marked by his extensive writings which have educated generations about coffee's history, science, and culture, making him a pivotal figure in coffee scholarship.