Sulawesi Toraja Sapan Minanga

Roasted Light About this coffee Grower:  Producers organized around the Cooperative of Toraja Coffee Growers Altitude:  1400 - 2000 masl Variety:  Catimor, S-795, Typica Soil:  Andosol Region:  Buntu Minanga and Sapan, Buntu Pepasan, Toraja Utara Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia Process:  "Giling Basah" - Semi-washed and wet hulled after pulping, then dried in the sun. Harvest:  May - September Certification:  Conventional Background The Torajan tribe, living in the central mountain region of the South Sulawesi province, continue to maintain a traditional village lifestyle that includes houses that resemble boats. The growing region has a complex geography that includes humid low-land rice paddies flanked by thousand-foot rock walls capped in perpetual mist. Coffee is grown in this geographic wonderland at elevations that reach 2000 MASL, considered to be some of the highest growing elevations in all of Indonesia. In recent years, producers who cultivate and h