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From gross to gourmet. That pretty much sums up civet poop coffee. The beans are literally harvested from the feces of the tree-dwelling civet cat in Indonesia. The idea is that a trip through the ...
The most expensive coffee in the world is harvested from civets' poop, but animal rights groups say keeping these animals in isolated cages is cruel.
Is kopi luwak or civet coffee or cat poop healthier than regular coffee? Kopi luwak or cat poop coffee does have amazing health benefits. But do those benefits justify its exorbitant price?
Kopi Luwak is coffee made from beans digested by a civet. Balinese farmers have touted for generations that it is the best-tasting coffee. I tried it. It's nothing special.
An Indonesian civet eating coffee berries. Civet coffee, or "Kopi Luwak," is made from coffee berry seeds that were eaten, digested and defecated by the cat-like animal whose digestive tract ...
1 of 6— In the wild, the civet "cat" is naturally drawn to the best, ripe fruits on the coffee plant; that's why, effectively, they would produce the best beans, in small batches.
To start, no cats are involved in the making of cat poop coffee. Instead, it’s an Indonesian catlike, weasel-looking animal — the civet.
It’s an exotic delicacy called Kopi Luwak, made from coffee beans found in the droppings of the Indonesian civet cat. A single serving can go for as much as $90 in the US.
Feces, dung, poop: words that never fail to make a 12-year-old boy laugh. But they have no place in highly advanced ...
The coffee gets it's name from the Asian palm civet, a mammal native to Southeast Asia that resembles a long-nosed cat. The so-called "cat poop coffee," or "kopi luwak" in Indonesian, can cost up ...
The world's most expensive coffee can cost $600 a pound, and it comes from — there's no delicate way to put it — civet poop. But how do you know if what you're shelling out for is the real ...
The world's most expensive coffee can cost $600 a pound, and it comes from — there's no delicate way to put it — civet poop. But how do you know if what you're shelling out for is the real deal?