Best coffee brands in Vietnam
1. Vietnamese coffee
In Vietnam, coffee is not only a drink but it is considered also a culture cuisine and lifestyle of Vietnamese people. With special creations such as egg coffee, salted coffee... have conquered many world foodies. The following article will give an overview of Vietnamese coffee, from the appearance of coffee in the S-shaped country to the formation of Vietnamese coffee culture and the important effects that coffee bring in life.
2. Origin of Vietnamese coffee
The first coffee tree was brought to Vietnam by the French in 1857, from these first-class plantations in Indochina, coffee trees have made strong changes, and now it is becoming one of the most important agricultural industry trees in Vietnam. Crops with the highest export items (after rice), and put Vietnam on the 2nd position of the world coffee map.
3. Famous coffees in Vietnam
Not everyone knows the names of famous coffees in Vietnam, although coffee is a popular drink that many people love. There are 5 popular types of coffee that are popular today: Robusta, Arabica, Cherri, Moka, Culi.
Vietnamese ROBUSTA Coffee
Robusta coffee is also known as Voi coffee. This is a type of coffee that is very suitable for the climate and soil in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, annually reaching 90-95% of the total coffee production. This type of coffee has a strong aroma, not sour, high caffeine content, suitable for Vietnamese taste.
The beans of Robusta coffee are smaller than Arabica. Must be dried directly, not fermented, bitter taste dominates. It is grown at altitudes below 600m, tropical climate and present in many countries. Vietnam accounts for a third of the world's coffee consumption.
Vietnamese ARABICA coffee
Jute is one of the types of coffee with slightly long beans, grown at an altitude of over 600m. Arabica berries are harvested, then fermented, washed and dried. The taste of Arabica is a bit sour, people often compare it to when they eat a lemon, it will be very sour, but immediately see the bitterness of the peel.
Vietnamese CHERY coffee
Cherry coffee or jackfruit coffee includes two main varieties, Liberica and Exelsa. This variety is not very popular, but has very good pest resistance and high yield. It is grown in the dry, windy and sunny regions of the Highlands. Yellow beans, shiny very beautiful. Cherry is very suitable for women's preferences with a blend of smell and taste creating a rustic, noble and noble feeling.
CULI coffee
One-fruit culi coffee has only one bean. It has a bitter taste, passionate aroma, high caffeine content, and black water.
MOKA Vietnam Coffee
Moka coffee is one of the famous coffee lines of the Arabica genus. In Vietnam, moke is a rare coffee, always priced higher than other types. Moka seeds are much bigger and more beautiful than other varieties. Its fragrance is very special, very luxurious, ecstatic, slightly acidic tastefully, for the connoisseur.
4. Best coffee brands in Vietnam
1. Trung Nguyen
Referring to the Vietnamese coffee brand, it is impossible to forget the "Cultural Diplomatic Ambassador" - Trung Nguyen. This is considered the starting brand for the success of Vietnamese coffee.
2. Highlands coffee
Highlands has a very diverse product line, accompanied by a space decorated in a simple and delicate way. A special feature of this brand is manual sorting to filter out the best quality coffee beans. Although the price is quite high, but in return for the class, Highlands Coffee always keeps its inherent position.
3. The Coffee House
Born later than the names mentioned above, but The Coffee House is popular with many users, especially young people. Not only has a modern and sophisticated form, but the quality of products as well as the service is also a plus point that makes The Coffee House always busy and crowded.
4. Phuc Long coffee & tea house
Having existed for a long time in Vietnam, Phuc Long brand has always been known for its dedication to serving customers. Here, the space, the service helps us realize the true value of coffee and tea. Phuc Long coffee has its own quality, characteristic aroma, and moderate consistency.
5. Vinacafe
Vinacafe is a foreign-invested coffee, food and beverage company. It accounts for about 30% of the domestic coffee export market. Vinacafe mainly focuses on ready-to-drink products with many different flavors.
6. Cong Coffee
Attracting young people with a nostalgic cafe space, Cong Coffee deserves to be a name in the top of Vietnamese coffee brands. The name "Cong" was inspired by the first word in the national title sentence: "Socialist Republic of Vietnam".
