South India Coffee Company
@sicc_coffee
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We are a collaborative supply chain company that sources sustainably produced Indian specialty coffee with delivery across the world.
London, England
Joined April 2018
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RT @mehulved: reminds me of @KapiKottai origin story. Back in 2019 at @India_CBC meetup, @baristaonbike brewed us a….
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Fruit description: The fruits are round and burgundy color, almost purple. They have a distinctive aroma reminiscent of ripe jackfruit. The thin skin encloses a pulpy and fragrant mucilage, and the bean itself is small and round.
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Low caffeine: Coffea racemosa is naturally low caffeine content. We had our first taste of it at a species tasting event during the World Coffee Conference.
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Thriving in tough conditions: Well-adapted to the local climate, this hardy coffea species is drought-resistant and resilient. It grows well in sandy soils.
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Original habitat: Coffea Racemosa is endemic to the coastal forests stretching from northern Kwa-Zulu Natal in South Africa, through Zimbabwe, and into Mozambique. It thrives in the wild, particularly in the coastal forests of Lake St Lucia.
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Thank you to the representatives from the Coffee Board of India for organizing this visit. During the visit, we showcased our ongoing work and engaged in a collaborative discussion of what the coffee industry looks like in 20-40 years.
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The South India Coffee Company was proud to host a distinguished delegation from the Indian Department of Commerce, led by Secretary Mr. Sunil Barthwal. Accompanying Mr. Barthwal were Additional Secretary Mr. Amardeep Singh Bhatia, Director Mr. Neeraj Gaba, and Mrs. Barthwal.
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22 chromosomes), showcases an elongated bean shape with a teardrop appearance. Travancorensis, another diploid (22 chromosomes), features small, round beans with a deep central groove (not pictured).
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et’s examine the ploidy types and bean shapes of the four species. Arabica, a tetraploid (44 chromosomes), displays an elliptical shape, slightly flattened with a straight groove. Robusta, a diploid (22 chromosomes), exhibits a round, convex, and small shape. Liberica,diploid (
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Liberica.Largest of the four.Dark red, almost burgundy, when ripe.:.Travancorensis.Deep purple when ripe.
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While Arabica and Robusta dominate the coffee world, over 128 coffee species exist! Today, we explore four cherries: Arabica, Robusta, Liberica, and Travancorensis. Arabica.Elliptical, bright red when ripe.Sweet and fruity.Robusta.Deep red when ripe.Smaller than Arabica
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RT @lightroastguy: Super happy to announce this years speciality cold brews featuring Ratnagiri estate, Mooleh manay estate and Kerehaklu e….
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Our latest blog is about grafting Coffea eugenioides, a drought tolerant species, onto Coffea excelsa, a species with a deeper root system. Head over to our blog to learn more -
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Coffee ripening in July?.Early ripening is not a common sight at Narmada Estate, but this year, the rains in December have forced many of our partner farms to deal with it. Drying the fruit in mid-monsoons is a challenge.
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RT @wccindia2023: From understanding cultivation techniques to experiencing traditional harvesting methods, this tour is a gateway to coffe….
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