PHILIPPINES – LUNA
This careful selection and fermention of this single variety cultivar W-10 bean results in a unique and distinct flavour experience. Its flavour profile starts with an explosion of sweetness, especially caramel, with hints of lemon and bergamot, followed by woody and vegetal notes, dried prunes and forest blossoms, and finishing with hints of spices.
Location
- Region: Davao Region, Mindanao, South Philippines
- Organisation / Farm: Local social enterprise
Quality
- Variety: single variety cultivar W-10
- Flavour: Complex and spicy flavour profile, consisting of caramelly tones with hints of dry herbs, eggplant, wood and forrest blossems.
- Fermentation: Centrally fermented for 5 days
- Drying: 5 days on wooden drying tables
Supply Chain
100% traceable supply chain. Wet beans are sourced directly from individual farms and processed in a central post-harvesting facility. Beans are packed in 50 kg polypropylene bags and transported to the port of Davao.
People
Smallholder farmers and their families benefit from increased and diversified income due to higher prices and continuous technical support.
Forest & Nature
Promoting intercropping, agroforestry and organic farming, which helps to increase biodiversity and protection of remaining forest fragments. Mount Apo National Park is close to the farms.