Gayo Highlands

Indonesia · GI 2010 (Kemenkumham, Indonesia)

Boundary

Approximate radius · 40 km radius

No published origin boundary. Centred on Takengon (Aceh Tengah regency, Aceh province) with a 40 km radius covering the Gayo plateau around Lake Tawar where Aceh's specialty arabica is grown.

At a glance

Elevation
1100–1600 m
Harvest
Oct–Feb
Varieties
Ateng, Bourbon, Tim Tim, P88
Processes
wet-hulled (giling basah), washed
Designation
GI 2010 (Kemenkumham, Indonesia)

Cup profile

Full body, low acidity, earthy, herbal, dark chocolate. Source: Indonesian Coffee Exporters Association (AEKI); GI dossier.

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