2024 Indian Single Origin
2024 Indian Single Origin
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ORIGIN: Riverdale Estate, Yercaud, Tamil Nadu, India
COFFEE ARABICA SL9, NATURAL PROCESS
Our Single Origin series offers some of India's prized coffees that exhibit an exceptional cup quality thanks to the immense farm level efforts put in by the farmers.
These are true 'Specialty' grade Indian coffees as we can trace back its origin down to the farm & crop level with full transparency.
The Single Origin coffee is roasted and offered to you without blending* to highlight their inherent taste profile.
Note: *We might also update our pure coffee blends with some of these Single Origin coffees. It helps keep Yodha and Gajah a bit more interesting yet familiar in their expected taste profiles.
DETAILS
COFFEE
With a rich history dating back to 1920, Riverdale Estate has been a cherished family-owned business for three generations, dedicated to improving the quality of their coffee plants.
Nestled in the breathtaking Eastern Ghat mountains of Yercaud, South India, this picturesque location sets the stage for exceptional coffee cultivation.
Prakashan Balaraman, a young and passionate coffee farmer, has fearlessly challenged traditional growing and processing practices. Over the past decade, Riverdale Estate has undergone a remarkable transformation, adopting modern farming techniques. Their commitment to innovation is evident in the state-of-the-art cupping lab, energy-efficient pulping station, drip irrigation systems, African-style raised beds for coffee drying, and a temperature-controlled storage room for post-harvest beans.
Situated at an impressive altitude of 1450 meters above sea level, the plantation thrives with an array of coffee varieties, including the renowned Green tip Gesha, brown tip Gesha, SL9, and SL5B Arabica. The loam soil in these mountain ranges, boasting an ideal blend of clay, silt, and sand, nurtures not only coffee but also vibrant crops such as oranges, jackfruit, and peppercorn.
Adding to its allure, Riverdale Estate enjoys the blessing of a natural water stream that flows year-round. This continuous supply of water further enhances the captivating ambiance and makes the estate an even more intriguing place for cultivating coffee.
Through a harmonious blend of tradition, innovation, and the breathtaking surroundings of Yercaud’s Eastern Ghat mountains, Riverdale Estate stands as a testament to the unwavering dedication to crafting exceptional coffee.
ROAST PROFILE
MEDIUM
TASTE NOTES
TOASTED ALMONDS. JAGGERY, MAPLE SYRUP. CHERRY