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Sumatra Mandheling - Padang, Sumatra Indonesia
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Vortex Roasters · United States

Sumatra Mandheling - Padang, Sumatra Indonesia

Grown in nutrient dense soils on the slopes of an active volcano, this coffee is prized for a somewhat bold flavor profile.  The Mandheling varietal in Indonesia has a reputation as a very representative coffee of the region and this specific lot is graded as Grade 1, the top grade that can be achieved in a region.  Processed using a wet hulled method prior to drying that is unique to the region (Giling Basah process) that hulls the beans from the coffee fruit much earlier in the process that creates a natural sweetness and is thought to reduce the acidity of the bean. Our recent cupping of th

Merchant's tasting notes: dark chocolate, vanilla, clean acidity, dry red wine

On the label, as the merchant states it

Origin
Indonesia
Region
Padang, Sumatra
Producer
Not stated
Farm
Not stated
Process
Wet Hulled To Natural (Giling Basah)
Variety
Mandheling
Altitude
800,1200 m
Roast level
Dark

Vortex Roasters confirms the final price, stock and shipping on their own site. Prices below were observed on 7 Nov 2026.

Listed options

OptionWeightListed price≈ EUR / 100 gObserved
Whole Bean340 gUS$17.25€4.527 Nov 2026
Coarse Grind (French Press/Cold Brew/Percolator)340 gUS$17.25€4.527 Nov 2026
Medium Grind (Drip Brewer/Pour Over/Aeropress)340 gUS$17.25€4.527 Nov 2026
Fine Grind (Espresso)340 gUS$17.25€4.527 Nov 2026

EUR reference prices are converted for comparison only; the merchant charges in their own currency.

Merchant

Name
Vortex Roasters
Type
Roaster
Based in
Pittsboro, United States
Lists shipping to
237 countries (per merchant's listing)
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