Ratnagiri Estate, India

Summary

Single origin espresso from Ratnagiri Estate in the Western Ghats of South India, near Bababudangiri, one of the regions associated with the origins of coffee in India. The Patre family has farmed here since 1927, with Ashok Patre now leading the estate and pushing Indian coffee into more experimental territory. Hemavathi variety, processed as a yeast carbonic natural. In the cup, expect bright citrus notes of blackberry, orange marmalade and chinotto, backed by a silky texture, with more sweetness and roundness as it ages.

Details

Format

Bean

Roast profile

Espresso

Decaffeinated

No

Price

€€€€

Region

Western Ghats

Producer

Ashok Patre

Variety

Hemavathi

Notes

Orange Marmalade, Blackberry

The roaster

Toby's Estate

Toby's Estate is a Sydney specialty coffee roaster that's been at it since 1997, when lawyer Toby Smith swapped the bar for a roaster in his mum's garage. Toda…