Coffee Growing Regions
Kenyan coffee contains a wine like acidity and deep flavor with a bright berry like taste.
Coffee growing regions. The plant s native landscape. A guide to the world s coffee regions 1. These include parts of latin america africa southeast asia south asia and north america. Africa and the middle east.
Central and south america produce the most coffee out of the three growing locations with. Coffee from here is low in acidity but strong in body with deep earthy flavors. There are many coffee growing regions throughout the world producing two types of coffee. The roughly 70 countries that comprise global coffee production are scattered around the world generally between the tropics of cancer and capricorn between the southern most and northern most latitudes where sun can be directly overhead.
Colombia s coffee famous for the quality and flavor of its beans is the 3rd largest exporter of coffee in the world behind vietnam. Microclimates strongly influence the quality and flavor of the strictly hard beans grown at altitudes 4500 feet 1370 meters or higher. It is commonly roasted dark to emphasize these spicy flavors. The much higher quality arabica coffees are all we use at lakota so that s what we ll focus on here.
South america indonesian coffee fresh from the plant. Ethiopia tops the list every year probably because it s coffee s birthplace. The following list of countries by coffee production catalogues sovereign states that have conducive climate and infrastructure to foster the production of coffee beans. These coffeehouses play a prominent role in supporting developing economies by waging a variety.
Many of these countries maintain substantial supply chain relations with the world s largest coffeehouse chains and enterprises. In central and south america coffee growing regions like guatemala and colombia have the rugged landscapes and rich volcanic soil favorable to growing coffee. Central and south america. The most popular regions are sumatra and java which is also now a nickname for coffee.
Geography of coffee top coffee growing and exporting regions of the world. Central america istock the coffee growing regions in central america include not just colombia but also costa. Indonesian coffee is often marketed as the particular region where the coffee is grown. Top 10 coffee growing regions in the world 1.
From arabia to the caribbean by way of dutch and french royalty and a true coffee hero. Generally there are three primary coffee growing and exporting.