KORAPUT HIGHLANDS ODISHA, INDIA SPECIALTY GREEN COFFEE
ELEVATION: 900–1,200M ASL
GREEN COFFEE · GROWN IN KORAPUT

Great coffee begins long before the roaster.

From the highlands of Koraput, Odisii works with tribal smallholders to develop better coffee through careful harvesting, considered processing, and quality-led green coffee sourcing.

Elevation 900–1200m Forest Shade Canopy Tribal Smallholder Lots Natural · Honey · Washed
Coffee drying on raised beds against the scenic Koraput highlands mountain range
Highland Drying Beds Koraput, Odisha / India
Misty forest canopy and Duduma Falls river gorge in the Koraput Eastern Ghats highlands
Koraput Eastern Ghats · Duduma Valley Gorge Elevation: 900–1,200m ASL · Odisha, India
01 / THE ORIGIN & TERROIR

A remarkable origin deserves more than an ordinary market.

Coffee has flourished in the Koraput highlands for generations beneath dense multi-canopy forests of native silver oak and wild fruit trees. Yet exceptional growing conditions alone do not guarantee consistent quality or fair market value.

The defining difference is the meticulous science practiced after harvest: selective picking at peak Brix sugar levels, intake crate sorting, controlled fermentation, bamboo raised bed drying, and direct roaster partnerships. Odisii bridges that gap, bringing traceable specialty green coffee from Koraput's indigenous tribal smallholders to India's top specialty roasters.

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900–1,200m
Highland Elevation

Cool mountain nights and mild day temperatures promote slow cherry ripening and concentrated bean sugar density.

100%
Forest Shade Canopy

Grown under multi-tier native forest shade (Silver Oak, Areca, Jackfruit), intercropped with black pepper and ginger.

Red Loam
Laterite Soil Profile

Mineral-rich, well-draining acidic laterite soil abundant in decomposed organic forest humus.

Tribal
Smallholder Legacy

Nurtured by indigenous tribal communities practicing regenerative agroforestry without synthetic chemical inputs.

02 / THE OPPORTUNITY

Quality is not created at one stage. It is protected at every stage.

Systemic post-harvest interventions protect the latent quality of Koraput cherries through every critical touchpoint.

01 / SELECTION

Harvest selection

Selective picking helps reduce the inconsistency associated with mixing ripe and unripe cherries, establishing uniform sugar density.

02 / KNOWLEDGE

Processing knowledge

Appropriate processing, fermentation management where applicable, and controlled drying help develop more consistent and clean lots.

03 / POST-HARVEST

Post-harvest infrastructure

Sorting, drying, hulling, grading, and storage all influence the condition and moisture stability of green coffee reaching the buyer.

04 / COMMERCE

Market connection

Aggregation, lot documentation, and direct buyer relationships can improve the commercial opportunities available to smallholder producers.

"Odisii approaches these as connected parts of one system rather than isolated activities."
03 / OUR APPROACH

One origin. A more considered journey.

Navigate the eight sequential stages that transform ripe Koraput cherries into market-ready green coffee.

STAGE 01 · COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Engage — Tribal Community Relationships

We work directly alongside indigenous tribal smallholders and planter families across the Koraput highlands. Multi-year collaborative relationships establish the foundation for shared trust, cultural respect, and sustainable economic upliftment.

BUYER RELEVANCE Direct origin connection with traceable tribal smallholder communities.
Odisii Coffee team together with Koraput tribal community dancers and drummers
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04 / QUALITY SPECIFICATION

Coffee with a story. Lots with a specification.

Origin is the beginning, not the entire specification. Buyers need to understand how a lot was processed, evaluated, and prepared for trade. Odisii focuses on quality assessment and clear communication so that roasters can evaluate coffee against their own requirements.

QUALITY IS EVALUATED LOT BY LOT

Processing Methods

Post-Harvest
Natural Slow sun-dried whole cherry
Honey Sun-Dried (HSD) Mucilage-retained drying
Washed Depulped & water-washed

Methods are applied deliberately according to climate windows and lot maturity.

Botanical Varieties

Highland Cultivars
Arabica Highland shade-grown lots
Robusta Dense, bold regional selection
Liberica & Excelsa Micro-parcels in origin

Specific variety availability is confirmed on a seasonal, lot-by-lot basis before contracting.

Lot Categories

Grading
Specialty Lots Micro-lots with cupping logs
Commercial Grades Consistent roaster blends
Evaluation Samples Subject to harvest availability

Brand records document historical specialty lots scoring 87+ on the SCA cupping scale; current lot specifications and scores are validated per individual harvest.

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CURRENT HARVEST LOTS · DIRECT ORIGIN ALLOCATION

Koraput Highland Green Coffee Offerings

Curated micro-lots and specialty community grades from the recent Koraput harvest. Available in 30kg or 60kg GrainPro-lined jute bags for roasters across India and globally.

LOT #OD-KRP-01 ★ 86.5 SCA

Highland Honey Sun-Dried (HSD)

Yellow Honey · 50% Mucilage Retained
Wild Honey Orange Blossom Apricot Sugarcane Finish
VarietalSelection 795 & Chandragiri
Elevation950–1,100m ASL
Drying18 Days on Raised Bamboo Beds
Moisture / Aw11.2% · 0.58 aw
Screen SizeScreen 17/18 (Grade A)
Packaging60kg GrainPro hermetic liner in Jute
Status● Active Harvest Allocation
Source Lot
LOT #OD-KRP-02 ★ 87.5 SCA

Anaerobic Natural Micro-Lot

72-Hour Barrel Fermentation · Whole Cherry
Blackberry Jam Dark Plum Cacao Nibs Winey Acidity
VarietalChandragiri & S.795 Micro-parcel
Elevation1,050–1,200m ASL
Drying22 Days Shaded Bamboo Beds
Moisture / Aw10.8% · 0.56 aw
Screen SizeScreen 18+ Bold & Peaberry
Packaging30kg & 60kg GrainPro hermetic liner
Status● Limited Micro-Lot (35 Bags)
Reserve Lot
LOT #OD-KRP-03 ★ 85.0 SCA

Highland Washed Estate

Wet Depulped · 24hr Spring Water Fermentation
Green Apple Brown Sugar Black Tea Clean Malic Acidity
VarietalSelection 795 & S.9
Elevation900–1,050m ASL
Drying14 Days Patio & Raised Mesh Finish
Moisture / Aw11.0% · 0.57 aw
Screen SizeScreen 17/18 Plantation A
Packaging60kg GrainPro in Jute
Status● Available for Wholesale Volume
Source Volume
LOT #OD-KRP-04 ★ 83.5 Fine Robusta

Highland Bold Canephora

Sun-Dried Natural · Dense Shade Cultivar
Dark Chocolate Roasted Hazelnut Molasses Heavy Creamy Body
VarietalCxR (Congensis x Robusta) Hybrid
Elevation900–1,000m ASL
Drying16 Days African Raised Beds
Moisture / Aw11.4% · 0.59 aw
Screen SizeScreen 18+ Extra Bold
Packaging60kg GrainPro in Jute
Status● Espresso & Cold Brew Base
Source Volume
FIELD FOOTAGE · ORIGIN IN MOTION

Witness the Harvest & Fermentation Journey

Unfiltered documentation from the Koraput shade canopy to our nighttime wet processing shifts.

Field Demonstration

Selective Cherry Ripeness Inspection

Founder hands-on demonstration showing the strict ripeness grading required to achieve high Brix levels on the bush.

Agroforestry Canopy

Tribal Women Canopy Harvesting

Indigenous grower families handpicking ripe cherries inside dense Koraput native shade forests.

Wet Processing

Night Shift Intake, Flotation & Barrels

Receiving evening harvest crates, floating to remove low-density cherries, and loading anaerobic fermentation barrels.

IICF 2025 EXHIBITOR GROWERS VILLAGE 20 COFFEE BOARD OF INDIA SCAI AFFILIATED

Championing Koraput Coffee on the National Stage.

At the India International Coffee Festival (IICF 2025 in Bengaluru), Odisii Coffee represented the Koraput highlands at Growers Village Stall 20. Cupping sessions with prominent Indian specialty roasters and formal felicitation by the Coffee Board of India (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) validate our origin-driven quality model.

14+
Roaster Partners
200+
Tribal Smallholders
87+
Peak SCA Score
100%
Traceable Origin
05 / WHAT WE DO

More than sourcing. Support across the coffee journey.

We provide specialized B2B capabilities connecting origin stewardship with commercial coffee requirements.

SERVICE 01

Ethical Sourcing

Direct sourcing relationships with tribal smallholders built on origin transparency, traceable lot documentation, and fair commercial terms.

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SERVICE 02

Aggregated Coffee Processing

Centralized coordination of smallholder harvests with disciplined lot separation, processing management, and moisture-controlled drying protocols.

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SERVICE 03

Training & Consulting

Field guidance for producer groups on selective harvesting, cherry maturity checks, fermentation control, and cupping fundamentals.

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SERVICE 04

Post-Harvest Management

Structured preparation including controlled drying, hulling, size grading, moisture checks, and lot packaging tailored to project needs.

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SERVICE 05

B2B Green Coffee Trading

Direct green coffee supply for specialty roasters and commercial buyers with lot-specific specifications, sample coordination, and volume supply.

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06 / THE WORK, UP CLOSE

The details behind every lot.

Authentic documentation of daily origin operations across Koraput's shade-canopied farms and drying beds.

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07 / THE PEOPLE

Built around people, process, and possibility.

Combining community grounding in Koraput with technical outreach to roasting communities across India.

Santosh Sabbana, Director of Community Engagements
Director, Community Engagements

Santosh Sabbana

An MBA by training, Santosh brings a focus on community engagement and the relationships that support coffee cultivation and development.

Partha Sarathi Behura, Director of Outreach
Director, Outreach

Partha Sarathi Behura

An automobile engineer turned green coffee professional, Partha brings an engineering background to the work of developing relationships and connecting coffee from origin to market.

Meet the Team & Our Philosophy
08 / OUR COFFEE NETWORK

From Koraput to roasting communities across India.

Connecting origin-grown green coffee with specialty roasters, cafés, and agricultural development partners.

True Tribe Coffee Roasters
Coffeecient
92 Degree Coffee
Corridor Seven Coffee
Grey Soul Coffee
GB Roasters
Bare Bean Roastery
Half Light Coffee Roasters
Mindful Coffee Roasters
Ko Ho Coffee Co.
Pahadee Coffee Roasters
Tavaasa Coffee and Roasters
Kalinga Desi Agro Foundation
Lakshmi Coffee Curing
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YOUR NEXT LOT STARTS HERE

Looking for your next green coffee partner?

Tell us about your roastery, preferred variety, processing method, quality requirements, and annual demand. Our team can discuss available lots, samples, and commercial terms.

VARIETIES

Arabica, Robusta, Liberica, and Excelsa enquiries. Availability confirmed per harvest.

PROCESSING

Washed, Natural, and Honey Sun-Dried (HSD) processing protocols.

SAMPLES & SUPPLY

Green coffee evaluation samples subject to availability. Direct dispatch across India & global.

Direct Origin Support

WhatsApp / Phone:
+91 70082 97114
Direct Email:
info@odisiicoffee.com
Origin Location:
Koraput, Odisha, India
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