Coffee trees were successfully replanted and quickly gained a large share of the world market until the plantations were ravaged again during World WarII. Yet by the end of the century disease completely destroyed the crop. Within a few years, Indonesian coffee dominated the world’s coffee market. Sumatra Mandheling coffee is grown on the lofty volcanic slopes of Mount Leuser near the port of Padang in the Balak region of west-central Sumatra.Ĭoffee trees were originally brought to Indonesia in the early 19th century by the Dutch, who sought to break the world-wide Arabic monopoly on the cultivation of coffee. Approximately 15% of all the coffee grown in Indonesia is Arabica. Sumatra is the second largest islandof the Republic of Indonesia. It is no wonder that some of the world’s most famous coffees are grown on the islands of the Malay Archipelago of Indonesia: Sumatra, Sulawesi, and Java.
Therefore, they are mountainous and have rich soil that is ideal for growing coffee. Many of the islands of Indonesia were formed by volcanoes. (Choosing the "Grind it" option may delay shipping 24 - 48 hours from roast date) This coffee is a “Roaster’s Favorite” selection…that means we drink it at home. Therefore, when you order a “dark roast” you get more beans in your bag!! **Note…the longer a coffee is roasted, the less it weighs. By doing so we avoid the super shiny coffee with an unappealing burnt taste. We roast it right to the second crack to ensure the flavors are still in tact. Keep in mind, our “dark roast” is not taken to a burnt nugget. Sumatra is one of our “darker” roasts served in the shop daily. Indonesia is known for it’s unique way of processing coffee beans, which leads to its dark green color. It offers a slightly earthy aroma and fills your mug with spicy and earthy flavors of dark chocolate, cedar, sweet tobacco and wine.
This gourmet, wet-hulled, hand-sorted bean out of Indonesia is grown on islands created by volcanic activity. COFFEE MAY NOT BE SHIPPED FOR 6-8 BUSINESS DAYS AFTER ORDER IS PLACED** (this does not include day your order is placed, weekends or holidays)īag size: 16oz (1 full pound) 100% Arabica beans **Low Acidity
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