Civet Cats Coffee Bean
Faeces collectors make the trek to the cats natural habitat in the primary forest and gather the droppings piece by piece bunch by bunch.
Civet cats coffee bean. This coffee is famous for its unique method of processing. Due to Kopi luwak becoming increasingly famous many wild civet cats are captured and only fed coffee berries. Civets naturally produce genuine Kopi luwak.
Of course the coffee beans of one type dont taste the same as the other and the digestion of the palm civet isnt capable of changing that. To make this coffee the civets are typically snatched from their homes and life in the wild to be imprisoned alone in. They have exquisite taste and eat only the finest ripest coffee beans they can find.
Thus this uncommon fermentation method results in the smooth well-balanced taste of Civet Coffee. Kopi Luwak tastes smooth and its not bitter like other types of coffee. In the wild their diet includes fruit insects and reptiles.
After about 24 hours the coffee beans are defecated by the civet cats. They eat ripe coffee cherries freely on coffee plantations and cant digest coffee beans so the coffee beans are excreted in their droppings. Made from the beans of coffee berries that have been eaten and excreted by the Asian palm civet or civet cat this coffee which is known as kopi luwak or cat poop coffee can be found in cafés and coffee gardens in Bali Indonesia and elsewhere.
Workers pick through their shit clean off the beans roast them and grind them to get civet cat coffee. It is said that the internal stomach enzymes of the Civet cats ends up adding a unique flavor to the coffee beans removing its bitter flavor which is why the beans are then picked up by locals and sold for making coffee. Firstly the palm civet that produces the Kopi Luwak can eat different types of coffee.
Xavier La CannaTo fight the caffeine the civets have to use calcium which comes from their bone. As a supplier myself I made sure my source processes cage-free coffee beans from wildly-roaming and wildly-living Civet Cats. Kopi Luwak or civet coffee is created mainly in Indonesia from beans of coffee berries that are fed to Asian palm civets small cat-like creatures found in south-east Asia.