Coffee Regions

Coffee producing country coffee harvesting time.

Coffee regions.

Coffee legend tells of the discovery of the first coffee trees in ethiopia it s not hard to believe that coffee originated where wild coffee tree forests are still the primary harvesting source. Coffee harvesting times and production. Coffee grows in the sunny equatorial belt around the world. World map of coffee growing regions.

The coffee growing regions in central america include not just colombia but also costa rica guatemala ecuador and honduras and nicaragua. Coffee plants are now cultivated in over 70 countries primarily in the equatorial regions of the americas southeast asia the indian subcontinent and africa. Due in part to similar climate and altitude processing techniques and the selection of coffee varieties grown here we can expect cup qualities from this region to contain varying amounts of acidity more apple ish and malic in guatemala. Generally wet processed coffee from ethiopia comes from one of three main growing regions sidamo harrar kaffa and often bears one of those names.

Cherry like from mexico and a smooth sugar browning sweetness that is sometimes soft like chocolate or buttery like flaky pastry crust. The sprawling continent provides plenty of excellent coffee growing areas each producing a unique complex cup of coffee that is generally described as sweet fruity and floral. Coffee from here is low in acidity but strong in body with deep earthy flavors. 60 kg bags exported.

Indonesian coffee is often marketed as the particular region where the coffee is grown. Ethiopia is the land of coffee s origin and remains the source of genetic diversity needed to keep the industry alive. As of 2018 brazil was the leading grower of coffee beans producing 35 of the world total. Oromia region guji zone hambela woreda buku kebele in ethiopia.

October february and april june. It is commonly roasted dark to emphasize these spicy flavors. The most popular regions are sumatra and java which is also now a nickname for coffee. 60 kg bags harvested in 1999.