Bettadamalali Estate Washed

About This Coffee

Bettadamalali Estate Washed is a shade-grown Arabica coffee from the Baba Budan Giri hills of Chikmagalur, India. Produced on a third-generation, family-owned estate, this coffee is hand-picked to ensure only ripe cherries are selected. Varieties grown on the estate include Sln 795, Sln 9, Sln 5B, Chandragiri, Hemavathy, Sachimore, and Catuai. Processed using the washed method, the coffee features flavor notes of cocoa, honey, and roasted nuts. The estate is a two-time winner of the Illy Coffee Quality Prize for Espresso.

Origin

Chikmagalur (India)

Flavor Notes

Cocoa, Honey, Roasted Nuts

Roast Level

Medium Dark

Processing

Washed

Typology

Arabica

SLN795, SLN9, Sln 5B, Chandragiri, Catuai

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Naivo Coffee Company

Naivo Coffee Company is a specialty roastery in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2016 by V E Ovian and Jessie Ovian. The operation builds on three decades of industry experience through the family's coffee brokerage firm Indcaffe, established in 1996 to facilitate export contracts between Indian producers and buyers across Europe and Australia. Jessie, a certified Q Grader, heads roasting and quality, overseeing tailored profiles on Probat and Buehler roasters with every batch put through rigorous cupping protocols. Naivo sources from over several origins spanning India, East Africa and the Americas, working with both estate producers and certified Fairtrade and Rainforest Alliance suppliers. The roastery offers coffees across espresso, filter and omni profiles, roasting three to four times per week to keep stock fresh. The approach combines Indian estate coffees with international origins, and the roasting aims to highlight the distinct processing and terroir of each lot.

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