most expensive coffees around the world
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MOST EXPENSIVE COFFEES AROUND
THE WORLD!
Coffee is arguably the number one consumed beverage, as some people consume it several times
a day. Coffee works both as an eye opener; an early morning drink or helps in working late as a
midnight oil drink. It is popular with people of all ages and works as an energy booster. There
are many variations that come in coffee in terms of quality, taste and flavor.
Here is the list of world’s most expensive coffees:
10. Coffee Yauco Selecto AA (Puerto Rico)
Cultivated in Puerto Rico’s Yauco Area, this coffee is an exquisite coffee worth Rs 1500/lb. It
has a mild flavor and delicious taste.
9. Starbucks Rwanda Blue Bourbon (Gatare/Karengera, Rwanda)
Coffee beans found in Gatare and Karengara, Rwanda has special taste and peculiar fragrance.
Processed by Starbucks first, they introduced this Blue Bourbon coffee to the world. Costing
around Rs 1500/lb. Now many farmers in that area grows Blue Bourbon coffee plant as their
main crop product.
8. Hawaiian Kona Coffee (Hawaii)
This coffee is grown on the hills of South and North Kina District of Hawaii. Hawaiian Kona
Coffee has a very comforting taste to it. It costs around Rs 2176/lb, but every sip of it is worth
the money. These coffees also come in flavors like vanilla and chocolate.
7. Los Planes (Citala, El Salvador)
This is a type of coffee that is grown in Citala El Salvador. Los Planes coffee came in second
place in 2006 in Cup of Excellence. For Rs 2450/- a pound, it is very expensive. A single sip of
this smooth coffee will change your perception about how coffee is processed.
6. Blue Mountain (Wallenford Estate, Jamaica)
The Blue Mountain coffee, the name came from the place it if grown, Blue Mountains of
Jamaica. This coffee is loved around the world for lack of bitterness naturally and for its mild
flavor. Majority of the produce is exported to Japan, where it is consumed the most. To taste this
coffee you need to spend roughly Rs 3200 / lb. Even though it is pretty high on cost but worth a
try for all coffee lovers.
5. Fazenda Santa Ines (Minas Gerais, Brazil)
This coffee is definitely the one of the costliest coffee produced in the world. Cultivated, grown
and bred in Minas Geraiz of Brazil where it is grown in a traditional manner without the use of
any automatic machines. Its taste has a reminiscent of the sweetness of berries and caramel. You
have to spend close to Rs 3500/ lb to enjoy its taste.
4. El Injerto (Huehuetenango, Guatemala)
This coffee has originated from a territory of Guatemala, Huehuetenango. It won the Cup of
Excellence in 2006 for its taste and the process involved in its cultivation. . It comes for a hefty
price of minimum Rs 3500/lb.
3. St. Helena Coffee Company’s Island (St. Helena)
This high quality coffee comes from an island, St Helena Island, situated around 1200 miles
from the coast of Africa. St Helena Coffee is cultivated and bred on this island. .Incredible effort
goes in processing this coffee which results in its outstanding flavor. For tasting this coffee you
have to shell out around Rs5000/lb. For all coffee lovers out there you must try this.
2. Hacienda La Esmeralda (Boquete, Panama) – $104/lb.
This coffee is grown in specifically in Boquete, Panama. This coffee is grown in shades of old
guava tree. People around the world enjoy this coffee because of its amazing unique taste. It has
won many awards around the world. Be prepared to pay for a minimum of Rs 6500/lb for this
unique coffee.
1. Luwak Coffee (Indonesia) – $160/lb.
The number spot goes to Luwak Coffee, also commonly referred to as civet coffee. It is
extremely expensive not only because of its taste but also because of its uncommon means of
production. Luwak Coffee is produced from the coffee beans that have been consumed
mongoose, a certain type of animal. Before processing the coffee beans have to pass through the
digestive system of these animals. This extremely expensive coffee costs around Rs 10,500/lb.
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