Thailand Doi Pangkhon Washed | 25 lb | A-5164

This coffee comes from second generation coffee producer Afae Lercheku and his farm on the Doi Pangkhon mountain in Chiang Rai, Thailand. Afae has been studious in learning to develop his post-harvest processing, resulting in some of the best coffee that our partners at Beanspire Coffee have cupped from Doi Pangkhon, and area they have worked in since 2015. He is also committed to pursuing sustainable agriculture, growing multiple crops alongside his coffee like cucumbers, tomatoes, and other vegetables, which help him diversify his income along with aiding sustainability. This is the first year that Afae’s coffee has been exported from Thailand, and we’re proud to showcase his work to an international audience. Coffee farming is a relatively new industry in Thailand, and one that is proving to be attractive to young entrepreneurs. Thailand's current coffee history dates back to the 1970s, when an opium eradication project started by the King of Thailand introduced the first coffee tr