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A brief introduction to the flavor, taste and aroma characteristics of Indonesian Mantenin boutique coffee beans

Published: 2024-09-19 Author: World Gafei
Last Updated: 2024/09/19, During the Japanese occupation of Indonesia during World War II, a Japanese soldier drank mellow coffee in a cafe, so he asked the shopkeeper the name of the coffee, and the boss mistook him for asking where you were from, so he replied: Mandaining. After the war, the Japanese soldiers recalled the manning they had drunk in Indonesia. As a result, 15 tons of Indonesian coffee was transported to Japan, which was very popular. That's the name of Manning.

During the Japanese occupation of Indonesia during World War II, a Japanese soldier drank mellow coffee in a cafe, so he asked the shopkeeper the name of the coffee, and the boss mistook him for asking where you were from, so he replied: Mandaining. After the war, the Japanese soldiers recalled the "manning" they had drunk in Indonesia. As a result, 15 tons of Indonesian coffee was transported to Japan, which was very popular. That's how Manning's name came out, and the coffee merchant is now the famous PWN Coffee Company.

Known as Mantenin mandheling, it is produced all over Lake Toba in northern Sumatra. The finished product has a unique fragrance of herbs and trees.

Gold Mantenin, the Japanese adopted more stringent quality control more than a decade ago. After picking beans manually for four times, they eliminated defective beans and produced gold mantenin with dark green color and equal appearance of beans, creating another wave of market demand. Even Europe and the United States are crazy about it.

The aged Agedmandheling is as sweet as honey. The successful old bean has worn away Manning's inelegant sour taste. The sour ingredients are ripe and converted to sugar, making the coffee more round and sweeter to drink. Manning is like a coffee zombie in the old age of failure, and the taste is hard to taste.

Manning Coffee-Features

Manning coffee has a very strong flavor, fragrant, bitter, mellow, with a little sweetness. Most coffee lovers drink on their own, but it is also an indispensable variety for blending coffee.

As the Mantenin coffee beans themselves do not have sour characteristics, so the general special blending methods are based on Mantenin coffee beans, in the long-term heat preservation or preparation of iced coffee, there is no unpleasant sour taste.

After baking, the beans are very large, and the raw beans are brown or dark green with a special aroma like caramel and a mellow taste.

Manning coffee tastes like a lively factor in a mild fragrance, and its outstanding taste captivates many suitors. In the 17th century, the Dutch introduced Arabica seedlings to Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka) and Indonesia. In 1877, a large-scale disaster hit the Indonesian islands, coffee rust destroyed almost all the coffee trees, people had to give up Arabica, which had been in operation for many years, and introduced the disease-resistant Robusta coffee tree from Africa. Indonesia today is a big coffee producer. Coffee is mainly produced in Java, Sumatra and Sulawi, with Robusta accounting for 90% of the total production. Sumatra Manning is a rare Arabica species. These trees are planted on hillsides between 750m and 1500 meters above sea level, mysterious and unique Sumatra, giving Mantenin coffee, rich aroma, rich taste, strong flavor. Make it unique, with a hint of chocolate and syrup.

Mantenin coffee beans have large granules and hard beans, and they are prone to defects in the process of planting. After harvest, they are usually subject to strict manual selection. If the control process is not strict enough, it is easy to cause a mixture of good and bad quality. in addition, the different degree of baking will also directly affect the taste, so it has become a more controversial single product. Mantenin has a strong taste, with a strong mellow and rich and lively sense of movement, neither astringent nor sour, mellow and bitter can be fully revealed. The appearance of Mantenin coffee beans is arguably the ugliest, but coffee fans say that the worse the Sumatran coffee beans are, the better, mellow and slippery they are. Manning contains a kind of masculinity, drinking with a feeling of dripping, wanton and gallop, which fascinates men and symbolizes a great spirit of tenacity and boldness. Some people say that Manning is thick and strong, the Caesar in coffee, whose iron hoofs are broken into the ancient desolation and the distant horizon of the yellow sand; some people say that Manning is gentle and easygoing. No matter how people describe it, men become great because of Manning; women become charming because of Manning.

Manning Coffee Manning has always expressed its most unique sweetness with the most unique bitterness, just like the joys and sorrows of life. No matter how much sugar you put in, you can't hide the bitterness. When you first tasted her, it was amazing. But the charming aroma makes us unable to control our crazy infatuation with her. Her bitterness is like thorns on the edge of flowers, making people aware of it, while her fragrance is refreshing. Instead of upsetting you, Manning's suffering will make you feel more awake.

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North Sumatra: East of Lake dopa, Mandaining, Batak, Manning Coffee, Golden Manning.

The varieties are: Tibica TimTim BorBor and Ateng series, and the latter three are called devil hybrids by Europe and America.

Europe and the United States despise it because it is a hybrid of Robasta and Arabica, not pure Arabica, but now TimTim and Ateng account for 70 per cent of Sumatran coffee.

In the American boutique world, there are two high-end Sumatran coffees: Iskandar and Aceh Gold are sold by La Minita in Costa Rica. The selected beans are the best beans from Lake Tawa and Lake dopa.

The unique wet planing method of Sumatra

Due to the humid climate of Sumatra, the ancestors developed a unique wet planing method according to local conditions.

After the coffee fruit is peeled, put the shelled bean directly into a water container, go out to float the defective bean, and expose the sunken bean to the bottom for one or two days. The moisture content of the bean body reaches 30% 50%, and the bean body is still semi-dry and semi-soft. Grind off the seed shell with a bubble shell machine and then dry it for about two days.

In fact, it is a phonetic error of the mandheling people in Mandaining, Indonesia.

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