Is Plantation Blue coffee good?
ABOUT PLANTATION BLUE: Recognized among the most distinctive coffees worldwide, Jamaican Blue Mountain offers a smooth balance of sweetness, aroma, body, and mild strength. It comes from a statutorily recognized growing region in the Blue Mountain area of Jamaica. The Blue Mountains are located between Kingston to the south and Port Maria and Port Antonio to the north. The coffee is grown in the Blue Mountain region in the eastern part of the Island.Only coffee grown in the official Blue Mountain region of Jamaica can use the name. This small growing area limits how much coffee can be produced each year. Less supply means higher prices. Fun Fact: Less than 1% of the world’s coffee comes from the Blue Mountains.All jamaica blue mountain coffee is grown from the arabica species of coffee. Almost all is from the arabica typica subspecies of coffee. Many of these trees are descendants from the original trees governor lawes imported from martinique, where coffee was first introduced into the caribbean.