13.3°N 75.8°E · 1,000–1,500 maslGrown in Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Indian coffee
Legend says the Sufi saint Baba Budan smuggled seven coffee seeds from Yemen to these hills in the 1600s. India also makes Monsooned Malabar: beans exposed to monsoon winds until they swell, mellow and lose their acidity.
