Microregion guide
Bajawa
바자와
An origin in Ngada, Flores. Wolo Wio’s Laga Lizu anaerobic honey lot shows melon, kiwi and orange.
Also known as: Flores Bajawa
Place and growing environment
Smallholders intercrop coffee on misty slopes with volcanic soils.
Recorded flavors
- 01Melon
- 02Kiwi
- 03Orange
- 04Sweet finish
Processing
Wet hulled · Washed · Honey · Natural · Anaerobic fermentation
Grown varieties
S795 (Jember) · S795 · Typica · Catimor
S795
A productive CCRI Arabica cultivar widely grown in India.
- Lineage
- Selected from S288, a Liberica-introgressed line, crossed with Kent.
- Growing conditions
- Tall trees with large beans.
- Traits
- Rust resistance was high in WCR's global trials, while the variety is considered susceptible in India.
Typica
A foundational Arabica variety distributed worldwide via Java.
- Lineage
- Seeds transferred from India to Java in the late seventeenth century founded the modern Typica variety.
- Growing conditions
- Tall, low-yielding trees susceptible to major coffee diseases.
- Traits
- Adapted to cool growing conditions and valued for cup quality in Central America.
Catimor
A group of distinct bred varieties sharing similar parentage.
- Lineage
- Developed by crossing Caturra with rust-resistant Timor Hybrid lines.
- Growing conditions
- Successive selection and field trials produced distinct varieties in different countries.
Lot details
Nola Wonga
Nola Wonga Farmers Group / Felix Soba
Wolowio, Bajawa, Ngada, Flores
- Variety · process
- S795Fully washed
- Tasting notes
- Elderflower · Pomelo · Agave syrup
Bajawa Forest Coffee
JYN Group Indonesia / collective coffee growers
Bajawa, Flores · Harvest 2025/2026
- Variety · process
- S795Fully washed
- Tasting notes
- Lychee · Jasmine · Plum · Chocolate
Beiposo
Beiposo village women farmers
Beiposo, Bajawa, Flores
- Variety · process
- S795Fully washed
- Tasting notes
- Lemongrass · Green apple · Brown sugar · Cinnamon
- Variety · process
- Typica · Catimor · S795Wet hulled (Giling Basah)
- Tasting notes
- Honey · Chocolate · Yellow fruit
Sources
- Flores Laga Lizu Anaerobic Honey(opens in a new tab)
Sucafina · Accessed
- Indonesia — Nola Wonga(opens in a new tab)
Indochina Coffee · Accessed
- Bajawa Forest Coffee — JYN — Fully Washed(opens in a new tab)
LBF Group Italia · Accessed
- Beiposo — S795 Full Washed(opens in a new tab)
Nusa Coffee · Accessed
- UPH Wongawali — Giling Basah(opens in a new tab)
San Agustín · Accessed