FLAVOR NOTES: HONEYDEW, GOLDEN RAISINS, CITRUS BLOOM
VARIETY: Arabica
ORIGIN: S795, Chikmagalur
ROAST LEVEL: Medium
ALTITUDE: 1100-1400M
PROCESSED: Washed
LOCATION VARIETY: Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India
Our Balanoor Organic Roast Coffee from M.S Estate is a Organic washed S795 variety. Our roasters profiled this as a medium roast and the flavor profile is Honeydew, Golden Raisins, Citrus Bloom. This coffee is recommended black or with a splash of milk. This coffee is recommended for pourover and Aeropress especially, and really works well with espresso as well.
Merthi Subbangudigy Estate, otherwise known as M.S. Estate, is located in the rolling Sahyadri range of the Western Ghats in Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The high altitude, in addition to high levels of rainfall which can reach up to 350 cms per year, rich soil and evergreen shade have helped nurture the Arabica and Robusta plants that grow here. M.S. Estate is one of several coffee estates owned by Balanoor Plantations, whose experience in the coffee industry dates back to 1937. Amongst the Arabica, M.S. Estate grows Chandragiri, selection 795, selection 9, Kent, BBTC, MS Hybrid, Cauvery and Ethiopian heirloom.