Happy Bear Exclusive Reserve Series
Kona Prime (100%)Among the finest offerings from Hawaii, this coffee offers notes of toffee and cooked grapefruit and mellow Kahlua flavors with tart acidity and mild sugary sweetness.
(This coffee is not a blend, but 12 ounces of 100% Kona Prime Beans.)
Certified Genuine No.1 Coffee Beans from Kona, Hawaii; Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA)
ABOUT KONA COFFEE
Hawaiian Kona coffee is a gourmet coffee renowned for its exceptional quality and unique flavor profile. Grown exclusively on the slopes of the Mauna Loa volcano in the Kona district of Hawaii, this coffee is celebrated for its rich volcanic soil, ideal climate, and meticulous cultivation practices.
The coffee beans, Arabica Typica varietals, are hand-picked with care, contributing to the exceptional quality of Kona coffee. The high altitude, combined with a perfect balance of sunshine and rainfall, results in beans that are densely flavorful and distinctly smooth. The volcanic soil imparts a unique character to the coffee, providing it with a well-balanced acidity and a hint of nuttiness.
Hawaiian Kona coffee is often described as having a medium body with a velvety texture and a delightful combination of fruity and floral notes. Connoisseurs appreciate its complex flavor profile, which may include hints of citrus, chocolate, and a subtle sweetness. The coffee is typically roasted to a medium or medium-dark level, allowing the inherent characteristics of the beans to shine through without overpowering bitterness.
Known for its rarity and limited production, Hawaiian Kona coffee is considered a luxury among coffee enthusiasts. Its distinct origin, meticulous cultivation, and labor-intensive harvesting contribute to a coffee experience that is both unique and highly sought after by those who appreciate the finer qualities of a premium cup of coffee.
