Balmaadi (Washed)
Balmaadi Estate:
Farmer: Unna Thiagarajan
Location: Nilgiris district, southern state of Tamil Nadu in India
Altitude: 1229-1828 masl
Process: Washed
Certified organic and bio-dynamic (one of 10 coffee farms in the world certified bio-dynamic)
Varietal: Selection 795, Kent, Catimore
Tasting notes: Clean/silky mouthfeel, with bright lemon zest and notes of nectarine
This farm uses Vedic Methods for growing their coffee. This is an ancient form of cultivation, rich in history and basically meaning that everything used on the farm to grow any product is based on 100% natural and organic materials. These organic materials are not brought in from an outside source either, they are all made on site, making this a certified Bio-Dynamic farm. This farm is actually one of 10 coffee farms in the world that is certified Bio-Dynamic. This results in an incredibly rare, unique, and delicious cup.