Indonesia's coffee industry has gained global recognition for its exquisite aroma and diverse flavors. With 35 geographical indication (GI) types, Indonesia competes on the world stage by offering unique coffee flavors that can only be found in specific coffee-producing regions. One such region is Flores, located in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), known for its exceptional coffee varieties, including Manggarai and Bajawa coffee. These coffees delight the senses with their distinct characteristics, featuring flavors such as aromatic floral notes, indulgent caramel, rich nuts, and even subtle hints of tobacco.

During the 42nd ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, Flores coffee proudly took center stage and was introduced to international guests attending the event. Manggarai coffee, in particular, with its robust aroma and captivating flavor profile, mesmerized visitors who had the opportunity to experience the remarkable taste of Flores coffee. Various stalls and vendors provided an array of choices, allowing guests to indulge in the delightful flavors of the region. Notably, NTT, as a prominent coffee-producing region, offers a wide range of coffee varieties sourced from different areas of Flores, Sumba, Timor, Alor, and more. Manggarai and Bajawa coffee, revered for their uniqueness and exceptional quality, have solidified Indonesia's position as a coffee destination that delights enthusiasts worldwide.

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https://nusantara-news.co/2023/05/21/kopi-flores-bawa-indonesia-ke-pentas-dunia/