Green coffee sourcing desk — Jakarta, Indonesia

Sulawesi Coffee Guide: Terroir, Process, and Taste

sulawesi coffee

Sulawesi produces some of Indonesia’s most distinctive arabica, and this guide explains what defines it. The island’s terroir, its wet hulling tradition, and its regional trade names decide how each lot tastes and what it should cost. Roasters and green buyers who understand those three factors choose better lots and roast them with fewer surprises. […]

Sumatra vs Ethiopian Coffee: Two Opposite Flavor Worlds

Sumatra vs Ethiopian Coffee

Sumatra vs Ethiopian coffee is a contrast between depth and brightness: Sumatra usually brings a heavy body, low acidity, earthy notes, cocoa, spice, and a long finish, while Ethiopian coffee often leans floral, citrusy, fruity, tea-like, and more aromatic. This matters because the better choice depends on how you like your cup to feel, not […]