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Sumatra

Dark Roast
Asia / Pacific

Full-bodied with a smooth mouthfeel and lingering herbal flavors.

Sumatra

Body

Full

Acidity

Low

Processing

Semi-Washed

Tasting Notes
Earthy
Herbal
Perfect Pairings
  • Cheese
  • Breakfast Sandwich
Brewing Guide

Coffee to Water Ratio

1:16 coffee to water

Grind Size

Medium

Brew Time

3-4 minutes

The Story

Grown by small independent farmers, this coffee from Sumatra offers a unique, earthy flavor.

Fun Facts

  • 90% comes from small, independent farms
  • Known for its full body and herbal taste
  • One of Starbucks' most popular single-origin offerings
Growing Details

Altitude

1,100-1,300 meters

Growing Season

Year-round

Processing

Semi-Washed