Coffee beans common sense how to tell the true from the fake Kopi Luwak

Today, I heard a friend talk about civet coffee beans? Chongqing Brista Coffee West Point College is here to popularize how to identify the real Kopi Luwak! There are two kinds of animals in the market giving birth to 'Kopi Luwak' masked palm civet and civet! So are masked palm civet and civet the same animal? In this affirmative answer, the two are not the same animal, although both belong to the cat family, but masked palm civet has only smelly glands, and musk cats have deodorant glands and sachet.

So today we talk about how to distinguish between masked palm civet and civet.

The picture below is: masked palm civet

The picture below is the civet kopiluwak.

Pass: we can clearly tell the difference between masked palm civet and civet in appearance (eyes). Nose。 The mouths are all different. It's hard for ordinary people to identify.

How to tell the real civet coffee?

Kopi Luwak features: the special flavor comes from two: (1) the special body smell of the civet itself, and (2) the digestion process consumes a lot of sugar. Taste that is very special, there is no way, consumption of sugar has any taste effect, less sugar, less bitterness formed by coking in the process of baking and heating. With a special fragrance and no bitterness, many people think it tastes good. If it tastes good and little, it is expensive. This is why many people use masked palm civet instead of civets to make what is known as Kopi Luwak. It's about the same size, so it's easy to muddle through.

The picture above: real civet coffee (Kopi Luwak) raw beans pay attention to its shape: clean, easy to disperse.

Conclusion: the civet uses coffee berries as the staple food for beans in the ripe season. After complete digestion, the sugar is consumed and the beans in the shit lose stickiness. Coffee beans will not stick together, pull out a dry, will soon spread out, sparse pull is a single state.

How to distinguish masked palm civet coffee?

Masked palm civet coffee features: there is usually foul odor diluted as if fragrant body smell, stinky tofu many people also feel very fragrant, not to mention masked palm civet. The sugar is consumed and the bitterness is less after baking. Moreover, masked palm civet eats all kinds of beans, unlike civets, which look similar. He has no idea why he eats which one or not. He carries it over a large plate and collapses after eating five or seven. It is very difficult to wait on another plate. The output can be guaranteed with masked palm civet. When masked palm civet comes out, he has a variety of food, eats too much, and his stool is sticky, so it is easier to have a large shit pin.

The picture below is masked palm civet Coffee

Masked palm civet coffee features:

On the contrary, some people on the market think that not a large piece of dung-shaped coffee is not a real Kopi Luwak, and some people think that without a shit pin, you still feel like you don't have a security label. So if you don't sell masked palm civet coffee at a high price, some people will think it's a fake.