Kopi Luwak Coffee Beans
Kopi luwak is brewed from coffee beans that transversed the gastrointestinal tract of an asian palm civet and were thus subjected to a combination of acidic enzymatic and fermentation treatment.
Kopi luwak coffee beans. When the asian palm civets eat the berries the gastric juices in the cat seep into the beans thus creating an abundance of amino acids. During digestion digestive enzymes and gastric juices permeate through the endocarp of coffee cherries and break down storage proteins yielding shorter peptides. It has been produced from the coffee beans which have been digested by a certain indonesian cat like animal called then palm civet or also civet cat this is the reason kopi luwak is also called cat poop coffee or civet cat coffee. Kopi luwak or what many people like to call cat poop coffee are coffee beans that have been digested and defecated by asian palm civets indonesian jungle cats.
Our kopi luwak coffee beans have been ethically sourced and selected by wild free living asian palm civets in indonesia. Our beans are roasted to a medium degree as we have found a medium roast city roast both guarantees the highest possible quality and nurtures the natural taste of the coffee. Once they have dried sufficiently the kopi luwak beans are sorted with any incomplete beans removed and discarded thus ensuring only the very best beans are used in the roasting process. Kopi luwak is the world s most expensive coffee the main factor of it s high price is the uncommon method of producing such a coffee.