October 1st is International Coffee Day, a celebration of the people who make coffee happen and the accomplishments that coffee helps us all achieve.
This year’s theme is Women in Coffee, so here is a list of the world’s most influential women and how they take their coffee. Maybe trying their orders will inspire you.
ANGELA MERKEL
Ranked the most powerful woman in the world by Forbes, Business Insider and dozens of other sources, Angela Merkel is a huge coffee drinker.
As Chancellor of Germany, Merkel is responsible for leading the nation politically and socially, though she is also considered the unofficial leader of the European Union.
As Chancellor of Germany, Merkel is responsible for leading the nation politically and socially
The best way to get the most out of your day is drinking coffee, and Merkel knows this well. She drinks several cups of hot coffee per day and is even known for hosting events dedicated to giving out coffee.
OPRAH WINFREY
The queen of daytime television is a huge caffeine fan! Oprah Winfrey is one of the Top 100 Most Influential People of 2018.
While many people know her for her line of chai tea, Oprah prefers cold brew coffee. On a 2017 list of her favorite things, she lists a portable brewer for cold brew as one of her top items.
To keep up with her television network, philanthropic work, and other projects, Oprah needs quite a bit of caffeine to get through the day.
PRIYANKA CHOPRA
Priyanka Chopra’s impressive resume encompasses acting, modeling, philanthropy, and numerous other impressive feats. In 2000, she was named Miss India, then Miss World, and began her successful acting career in India.
After taking over the Bollywood industry, she set sights on Hollywood, where her success continued to rise. In 2016, Chopra was named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and began dedicating her time to improving the lives of children.
Today, her favorite coffee beverage is anything caffeinated, as she admits to drinking around 25 cups of coffee per day.
SELENA GOMEZ
The Disney-born singer is one of the most popular influencers of the 21st century. She began her acting career at ten years old, as a regular on the popular children’s show Barney.
Since then, she was the star of a successful children’s show and has launched into the music industry. Besides these talents, she is also the face of several popular clothing and accessory companies. She is the most popular account on Instagram.
She enjoys most types of caffeine, but her favorite coffee beverage is the classic, strong iced coffee.
REESE WITHERSPOON
The Legally Blonde actress and women’s rights advocate makes the most of her day with a tall caffeinated beverage every morning.
Reese Witherspoon’s expansive Hollywood career includes films like Pleasantville, American Psycho, Water for Elephants, and dozens of other classics.
Aside from her successful acting career, Witherspoon has become an advocate for developing girls’ self-confidence and is a role model as a strong, independent woman in Hollywood.
Her hectic schedule demands caffeine, and Witherspoon happily obliges.
Her favorite hot coffee method is French press, though her favorite barista order is an almond soy latte.
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