Kona Extra Fancy coffee is one of the most celebrated and premium coffees in the world, prized for its smooth, rich flavor profile and unique growing conditions. Sourced from Lion’s Gate Farms, a highly respected coffee producer in the Kona region of Hawaii, this exceptional coffee grows on the slopes of the Mauna Loa volcano, known for its rich volcanic soil and ideal climate for coffee cultivation. The region’s combination of high altitudes, mild temperatures, and abundant rainfall creates the perfect environment for cultivating coffee that is both complex and balanced in flavor.
The term “Extra Fancy” refers to the highest grade of Kona coffee, indicating the beans are hand-picked and selected for their size, shape, and overall quality. Only the finest beans are chosen to meet the “Extra Fancy” standard, making this coffee one of the most sought-after varieties in the world. With its smooth body, mild acidity, and subtle, nutty flavor, Kona Extra Fancy from Lion’s Gate Farms offers a rich and satisfying cup of coffee that is perfect for coffee connoisseurs who seek an exceptional and unique taste experience.
• Altitude: Grown at elevations ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 feet above sea level.
• Harvest: Hand-picked during the peak harvest season (November to February).
• Processing: Wet processed, then sun-dried on raised beds for optimal flavor preservation.
• Aroma: Rich, inviting aroma with subtle nutty and floral notes.
• Body: Smooth and medium-bodied with a well-rounded mouthfeel.
• Acidity: Bright but smooth, with a gentle, pleasant finish.
• Sustainability: Sourced from Lion’s Gate Farms, a farm committed to environmentally sustainable practices.
• Ideal For: Coffee enthusiasts looking for a premium, world-class coffee experience.
Price is for 1 lb (16 oz/454 grams) of whole bean coffee. Ground coffee goes stale quickly so we don’t bother offering it. Fresh roasted coffee beans are packaged in a high barrier bag, equipped with a one-way degassing valve, and tucked into a drawstring burlap bag. Perfect for gift giving!. Please allow time for custom roasting.
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