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Aceh, Sumatra

Gayo Highlands

The highlands of Aceh.

Follow coffee from its landscape and growers through processing, roasting, and the cup.

Journey to the origin

Explore our origins

Five places. Five ways to explore the journey from land to cup.

01 — LAND

Land

Highland conditions and volcanic-influenced upland soils frame coffee cultivation in Gayo. Soil composition and growing conditions differ across individual farms.

Origin
Gayo Highlands, Aceh
Varietal
Altitude

02 — PEOPLE

People

NERA works through its own farming and farmer partnerships. In Gayo, the story centers on the growers' knowledge, care in cultivation, and attention to cherry selection.

“From the people who tend the land to the people who share the cup.”

03 — PROCESS

Process

After harvest, selection, pulping, drying, and sorting shape the green coffee. A lot's actual method is recorded separately; the process shown here is an overview.

Focus
Cherry selection and careful drying

04 — ROAST

Roast

NERA approaches roasting as a decision made for each coffee. The profile is adjusted to the character of the lot, with attention to balance, sweetness, and clarity.

Availability
Light, Medium or Dark Roast upon request
Profile
Check the coffee's current release

05 — CUP

Cup

What reaches the cup depends on the harvest, processing, roast, and brewing choices. Explore a current Gayo release for its measured tasting description.

Tasting notes and roast levels are lot-specific, not fixed traits of a region.

The story continues

Beyond the origin.

Discover the company, values, and expertise behind NERA COFFEE.

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