Following our recent publication on Vietnam’s tea culture, we are excited to share with you this extensive guide on Vietnam’s Coffee culture. Discover insider knowledge of the production regions, coffee drinking customs per region, and some fun facts and figures. Tracing the Vietnam Coffee Trail Coffee production is concentrated in just a dozen countries over the world, including Vietnam. What makes a place suitable for growing coffee? First, it has to be at least 600 meters above sea level. Then, factors like climate, wind, topography, soil, and local knowhow greatly affect the bean’s development. In Vietnam, coffee is grown in the highlands across the country. In the map below you can see where the Arabica (green) and Robusta (Brown) production regions are located. Son La Province The cold plateau climate, heavy rainfall, and a semi-dry season […]

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