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Ratnagiri Estate – Culture Naturals Watermelon

Ratnagiri Estate – Culture Naturals Watermelon

Naivo Coffee Company

About This Coffee

This coffee is sourced from Ratnagiri Estate in India and features a Catuai lot fermented in a fruit-forward, natural process described as a co-fermentation expression. It emphasizes juiciness, bright fruit character, and a clean profile with tropical notes. Best suited for filter or espresso, depending on brewing style. The profile highlights a playful, unconventional Indian specialty coffee.

Origin

Ratnagiri Estate (India)

Flavor Notes

Roast Level

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Processing

Fruit Fermented

Typology

Arabica
Catuai
NC

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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