12oz Indonesian Flores Komodo Direct Trade Coffee (Dark Ground)

Indonesia was introduced to coffee by the Dutch in the mid-seventeenth century. It is home to the first commercial coffee ations in the world. The first coffee production sold was in 1712 in Amsterdam. Coffee production expanded well during these early days; however, in 1877, the coffee ations were wiped out by a coffee root disease forcing the country to re new coffee trees. Most new coffee s came from Africa and were primarily Robusta Beans, because these were more root disease resistant. Today Indonesia is still a major producer of Robusta Beans. However 10 to 15% of the Coffees produced in Indonesia are Arabica beans. The best growing regions for the Arabica varieties are on the islands of Sumatra, Sulawesi, Java, Flores, and Bali. Indonesian Arabica beans are traditionally strong, complex flavored, with a y quality and often a balanced . Coming from one of the poorest Islands in Indonesia, this Flores Komodo can be considered among the best cupping Indonesian Coffees. Cup Characteristics: This Flores Komodo Semi Washed Grade 1 coffee is the extremely rare coffee of the island of Flores, Indonesia. This coffee offers earthy, mouth-filling coffee with pronounced aromatics of and exotic earth notes. Sturdy & pronounced body. Big, Bold body with low to medium , this coffee balances beautifully in the cup. Lavanta Coffee Roasters is a 2nd generation coffee company focusing on Specialty Coffees. Started by an immigrant who worked extremely hard to earn his citizenship..Lavanta now focuses on giving back to it's origin farmers by offering Direct Trade, Fair Trade, Rainforest Alliance & coffees as well as puts an extra emphasis on sourcing from women coffee farmers. We invite you to skim through some of our pictures of our coffee ation travels at www.lavantacoffee.com We thank you for supporting our Direct Trade Coffees

• 100% High Grade Arabica Beans.
• Small Batch Roasted Daily.
• Freshly Roasted Indonesian Coffee.
• Packaged Within Minutes Of Roasting.
• Medium & Dark Roast.