WEST JAVA
Single Origin | Filter

Red Grape. Chocolate. Panela.

Specialty coffees from West Java seems to be new for Indonesia, but have been planted and traded during the Dutch colonial in the 19^th century. Gradually , West Java farmers traded their coffee plantation to tea estate. Since the early 2000, farmers there re-planted coffee trees and West Java arabica coffee was re-born.

Papandayan Mountain is an active volcanic mountain and its last eruption happened in November 2002. It is a complex stratovolcano, located in Garut Regency, to the southeast of the city of Bandung in West Java,Indonesia. Our team was last there in year 2018, for a mixture of both business and leisure when an earthquake hit the city but thankfully, they were already safe in the city although tremors was felt the entire night! 

Our roasting team have set their eyes on this coffees since 2015, failing each time to have it available due to its limited availability but good fortune comes to those who are patience, with back to back allotments of  11 bags of this naturally processed coffee last year, and this year with 10 bags of 60kg available.

Papandayan was also selected as our Roaster's Choice Subscription for the month of June 2021 and makes up as 50% part blend composition of our seasonal Katapult Blend #010

A delicious coffee from nearby Indonesia that is highly regarded up there amongst the ranks of other naturals or anaerobic process coffee from Asia, here is our gift to you. Enjoy!