Quanto costa un chilo di Kopi Luwak?
Quanto costa un chilo di Kopi Luwak?
Il kopi Luwak è una varietà di caffè che fino a qualche anno fa veniva venduta a peso d'oro, possiamo quindi considerarlo il caffè più costoso al mondo. Il suo prezzo può variare dai 5 euro al kg e quindi una tazzina di questo caffè può costare addirittura più di 10 euro.
What does kopi luwak mean and in what language?
- "Kopi" is the indonesian word for coffee, and "Luwak" is the Indonesian name for the Asian Palm Civet. In different countries there are different names for this kind of coffee. Generally, it's also known as Civet Coffee, Coffee Alamid (on the Philippines), and Weasel Coffee (In Vietnam). How is Kopi Luwak Processed?
What does kopi luwak taste like?
- Kopi Luwak beans have a deep, overroasted smell to them. We sourced ethically harvested Kopi Luwak and had it brewed in a french press. The result was an aromatic, thick, espresso-like drink. The taste is pristinely earthy, with less acidity and a musky aftertaste.
What is kopi luwak and why is it?
- Kopi is the Indonesian word for coffee, and Luwak is the Indonesian word for a small ferret-like animal that has a resemblance to a cat . Hence, Kopi Luwak is often called cat poop coffee, the name many people are familiar with. That name is not entirely accurate since civets, Asia Palm Civets to be precise, are not really cats.
How much does the kopi luwak coffee cost?
- Kopi luwak is one of the most expensive coffees in the world with a retail price as high as $700 per kilo/$300+ per pound. However, farmed Kopi luwak coffee (low grade) can be purchased in Indonesia at large grocery stores for about $100 kilo .
