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Cavite-Batangas in southern Luzon is known as the home of the globally rare Liberica variety, "Barako.
Cavite-Batangas in southern Luzon is known as the home of the globally rare Liberica variety, "Barako.
" It is marked by a powerful, singular flavor of woody, spicy notes with dark chocolate and dried fruit.
The Philippines is one of the few countries that commercially grows Liberica alongside arabica and robusta. "Barako," grown mainly in Batangas, has large beans and a powerful, singular flavor, deeply rooted in Filipino food culture.
Its powerful, woody flavor suits a stronger extraction to enjoy its character. A rare coffee worth trying once, it is an experience entirely unlike ordinary arabica.
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