India Ratnagiri

Region Chikmagalur, Karnataka Grown By The Patre Family at Ratnagiri Estate Elevation 1,340 MASL Varieties Catuai Processing Washed Taste Notes Cashew Butter, Tangelo, Velveteen Sensory creamy, citrus bomb, toffee, fancy caramels, malt powder, count von count Importer Osito The Ratnagiri Estate has been in the Patre family for just shy of a century, cranking out fine pepper in addition to specialty coffee. Despite this impressive longevity, it was only last year that we first had a chance to try any of it, and boy oh boy are we now hoping to make up for lost time… What took so long, you ask? Well, a lazy answer is that there simply have not been enough connections between American specialty importers and India’s specialty producers until quite recently. That said, when our pals at Osito announced they’d