Premium Philippine Barako (Liberica) Coffee Whole Beans
Origin: Southern Luzon, Philippines
Current Market: USA, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Philippines, Malaysia
Liberica beans are almond-shaped coffee beans with an exceptional aroma—almost floral and fruity—yet with a full and slightly smokey flavor.
Roast: Dark
Process: Natural
Elevation: 310 MASL
Liberica coffee is rare, only having less than 2% of commercially produced coffee in the world. The Philippine Liberica, known as Barako, is an elusive and almost vanishing type of coffee that is at the brink of extinction. So you have here, a rare and difficult-to-find coffee, its almond-shaped bean has an exceptional aroma —almost floral and fruity, yet its flavor is full and slightly smokey.
Your purchase of Liberica beans will save the species from extinction and keep coffee diversity while helping the Filipino farmers preserve this part of the world’s coffee heritage.