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Why Buy

Monsoon Malabar is a unique, aged-style coffee with heavy body, low acidity, and distinctive earthy, spicy notes. It’s smooth in texture but bold in character, offering something completely different from standard origins.

Is This For You?

You’ll love this if you enjoy strong, low-acidity coffees with a heavy body and unusual flavour profile. It works especially well as an espresso or with milk. You might prefer something else if you prefer bright, clean, or fruit-forward coffees.

Monsoon Malabar

Monsoon Malabar is one of the most distinctive coffees in the world, shaped as much by history as by flavour.

Its story dates back to the colonial era, when green coffee beans were shipped from India to Europe on long sea voyages aboard wooden sailing ships. As the beans crossed the Arabian Sea, they were exposed for months to warm, humid monsoon winds. By the time they arrived, the beans had changed completely — swelling in size, fading in colour, and developing a uniquely smooth, mellow character.

When faster modern shipping replaced these journeys, something was lost. The coffee no longer carried that signature profile. So producers along India’s Malabar Coast recreated the process, carefully exposing the beans to monsoon winds in open-sided warehouses, allowing the humid air to transform them just as it once did at sea.

The result is a coffee unlike any other — full-bodied, and incredibly smooth, with earthy depth, gentle spice, and a soft, almost creamy finish.

Our Monsoon Malabar has been recognised with a Great Taste Award by the Guild of Fine Food — a mark of quality judged by industry experts, chefs, and food critics.

The judges praised its distinctive character, noting its:

“smooth, low-acidity profile with a full body and lingering depth”

and highlighted the way its:

“earthy, gently spiced notes create a unique and memorable cup”

This is exactly what makes Monsoon Malabar so special. The traditional monsooning process creates a coffee that stands apart — bold yet balanced, rich without bitterness, and incredibly easy to drink.

At Acorns Coffee, we’ve always loved this coffee for its story and individuality. To have it recognised at the Great Taste Awards simply confirms what we already knew — this is a truly exceptional and characterful cup.

Description

Monsooned Malabar: A Coffee with Character and Story

One of Dayne’s very favourites! And 2 Star Great Taste Award Winning!

Described as “A well rounded, enjoyable coffee with earthy notes. An attractive coffee with plenty of flavour” by the expert judging panel at the prestigious Great Taste Awards.

Indulge in the bold and distinctive flavors of Monsooned Malabar, a coffee celebrated for its smooth, earthy character and hints of spice. This unique bean offers a velvety body, low acidity, and a subtle sweetness, making it a truly exceptional cup with a long, satisfying finish.

 

A Unique Process Rooted in Tradition

Grown along India’s Malabar Coast, this coffee undergoes a rare and fascinating transformation known as “monsooning.” After harvesting, the beans are exposed to the region’s monsoon winds and rains. This process causes them to swell, lose their acidity, and develop their distinct flavor profile—bold, rich, and smooth with a touch of earthiness. This natural phenomenon makes Monsooned Malabar unlike any other coffee in the world.

 

Flavour Notes

Body: Velvety and full

Taste: Hints of spice, cocoa, and gentle earthy sweetness

Finish: Smooth with a long, satisfying aftertaste

 

Origin: Malabar Coast, India

Altitude: 1,100m above sea level

Variety: Arabica

Roast: Medium

Process: Monsooned

 

Freshly Roasted in Hampshire

At Acorns, we take pride in roasting our coffee locally in Bordon, Hampshire, ensuring every cup delivers peak freshness and flavor. From farm to cup, Monsooned Malabar reflects the artistry of its growers and our dedication to quality.

 

Discover the story and savor the taste of this truly unique coffee. Try Monsooned Malabar today and experience a cup like no other!

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