#24 Papua New Guinea, Kongo Estate

88 HKD

2025 Papua New Guinea Kongo Estate The highest grade beans from thousands of coffee gardens scattered across Simbu Province of PNG. The Kongo Estate is a cooperative, educating and ensuring growers in Simbu make a consistently excellent coffee. This batch from 2025 is nutty and full bodied, balanced by a slight citrus aftertaste in the lighter roasts. Blue Mountain but not from Jamaica. These Blue Mountain beans are from Kongo Estate, Papua New Guinea. Did you know Blue Mountain is a varietal of coffee and not a place? These beans from in Simbu Provence are the same varietal as their more famous cousins in Jamaica. However, don’t think this as a lesser coffee; Kongo Estate is famous for it’s high quality, delicate balance and body. Kongo Estate helped to educate the local farmers in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea on the techniques to produce premium coffee. Their efforts have paid off, with the farmers able to command a 20% premium over other more commercial producers, giving them a chance at a livible wage and profit. In exchange Kongo Estate receives only carefully picked, perfectly ripe cherries to wash, process and dry in the sun.

Origin

Papua New Guinea

Varietal

Blue Mountain