Sulawesi Kopi Luwak: Indonesia’s Hidden Coffee Treasure
The Toraja highlands of Sulawesi rise to elevations where coffee cherries mature slowly under broken cloud cover, drawing…
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The Toraja highlands of Sulawesi rise to elevations where coffee cherries mature slowly under broken cloud cover, drawing…
Read ArticleLake Toba, the volcanic caldera in North Sumatra, is 100 kilometers long and 30 kilometers wide — the…
Read ArticleIn 1711, the first shipment of Javanese coffee crossed the Indian Ocean to Amsterdam aboard a VOC vessel,…
Read ArticleThe difference between exceptional kopi luwak and unremarkable kopi luwak is often decided before a single bean reaches…
Read ArticleThe transformation that makes kopi luwak distinctive happens in a window of roughly 12 to 36 hours —…
Read ArticleAfter the civet does its work and the beans are cleaned and dried, a skilled sorter sits down…
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Tim Carman, writing for the Washington Post, called kopi luwak “one of the world’s most overhyped — and…
Read ArticleMost visitors to Indonesia arrive in Bali, see a civet in a cage surrounded by tourist signage, pay…
Read ArticleOn July 20, 2010, Indonesia’s Majelis Ulama Indonesia — the country’s highest Islamic scholarly authority — issued Fatwa…
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