Arabica coffee and robusta coffee

History of coffee

he era of coffee seed discovery began around the year 850 AD at that time many people dibenua afrika. Especially Ethiopians. Who consume coffee beans mixed with animal fats and grapes to meet the protein and energy needs of the body. The invention of coffee itself occurs accidentally when when a herd named khalid seoarang abyssinia, observed herd herd goat keeps awake even after sunset after eating a bery berry. He also tried to cook and eat it, this habit then continues to grow and spread to various countries in africa, but the method of presentation is still using conventional methods. It was not until several hundred years later that this coffee bean was brought through the red sea and arrived in Arabia with a more advanced presentation method.

History of aceh coffee

Aceh coffee originated from the Netherlands brought by a Dutch businessman in the XVII century through Batavia (now Jakarta) and then entered Aceh. The first coffee introduced was Arabica type coffee which later developed with an increasingly diverse type.
In the world, coffee can be divided into 2 groups by type, namely Arabica coffee and Robusta coffee. In Aceh these two types of coffee are cultivated by the local community. Arabica coffee is commonly cultivated in the highlands of Gayo Land, including Takengon, Southeast Aceh, and Gayo Lues. While in Pidie (mainly Tangse and Geumpang) and Aceh Barat, people prefer to develop Robusta coffee.

Aceh's lush natural conditions, combined with supportive weather, have made Aceh's coffee plants thrive into a high-quality, profitable commodity. Indonesia is the world's fourth largest coffee exporter, and Aceh is one of the largest coffee producers capable of producing about 40% of the premium Arabica beans of total coffee harvest in Indonesia.

Arabica Vs Robusta

Table difference between Arabica coffee and Robusta

For coffee enthusiasts, it is certain that there are so many ways to benefit on how to enjoy all kinds of coffee out there. Keep in mind that the two copies are two different kinds of coffee. What distinguishes most certainly lies in the place where the two species of coffee grow, taste, and also the economic difference. In this article, I will discuss more about the differences between the two types of coffee. The goal is to help you all in choosing the type of coffee that best suits your taste.