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West Java Origin Trip 2024

West Java Origin Trip 2024

In late October and early November, Jason (Opal BNE) and Hengky (Opal SYD) traveled to West Java to visit several coffee farms, with the goal of developing a sustainable and long-term buying plan.

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What is Indonesian Wet Hulled Coffee?

Ever heard of the Wet Hulled process? Also known as ‘Giling Basah,’ and translated from Bahasa as “wet grinding,’ is the primary and most common coffee processing method used in Sumatra, Indonesia.

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Our Wahana Estate Story

Our Wahana Estate Story

Established in 2005, Wahana Estate is one of the largest private coffee estates in Indonesia that spans across almost 500ha of land in Sidikalang, Toba Region, North Sumatra with a coffee processing area of 10ha

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All about Palo Alto Reserve

All About Palo Alto Reserve

It’s been a while since we talked about Opal Coffee’s sourcing practice and thought it would be a great idea to share with you one of our initiatives around sourcing practices that Opal Coffee has implemented.

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Sustainable Coffee Farming in Sumatra

Sustainable Coffee Farming in Sumatra

Sustainable coffee farming refers to practices aimed at producing coffee in a manner that minimizes negative impacts on the environment, supports social responsibility, and ensures economic viability for farmers.

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E-commerce in the coffee world

Most of us spent a lot of time and money buying our favourite products or household necessities online during the pandemic. Things like coffee, equipment, technology or even food. . Some of us probably even picked up a new hobby and spent far too much money on the gear to get set up.

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Specialty Coffee vs Commodity Coffee

Whether you’re new to the wonderful world of coffee or are a seasoned coffee enthusiast looking for a refresh, we thought it would be helpful to answer one of the most common questions: What is specialty coffee?

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