Hawaiian Kona Coffee
The kona coffee is the one
which a special of it’s kind. It is grown only in one place in the world.
So what makes the
Hawaiian Kona coffee so different and why do coffee lovers all over the
world vouch for its rich taste and aroma? Compared to the other coffee
varieties available it is expensive but there are millions who would
rather have Kona coffee or no coffee at all. It has such a mesmerizing
effect on the people who have tasted it. Maybe it has got something to
do with the rich lava soil. The coffee is said to be derive from Coffee
Arabica and the uniqueness of this coffee is its low acidity, low
caffeine and an enduring flavor.
There are other
regions around Hawaii which are also coffee growing places like Molokai,
Kauai, Maui and Oahu. Coffee cultivated at these places also boasts of a
rich tradition but pales in comparison to coffee grown in the Kona
region. There are a lot of factors that makes the Hawaiian Kona coffee
so unique. First and foremost is the rich volcanic soil that has over
decades provided the coffee its distinct taste and aroma. The other
factor is the weather. It is bright and sunny during the day with a
slight bit of rain in the afternoon and moderately cold nights. This
provides an ideal situation for the coffee crop to grow and prosper to
its full capacity.
The entire
cultivation of the coffee is spread over 2300 acres in Kona and there
are around 600 or more famers who take immense pride in the entire
cultivation process and either sell the coffee directly to customers or
sell it to coffee processing units. Coffee was not an native product of
Hawaii but was introduced from Brazil which is considered among the
biggest coffee producing nations.
The Hawaiian Kona
Coffee has different varieties of coffee to suit the individual
preferences of individuals with varying tastes. So bring home your brand
of coffee and soak in its rich aromatic taste.