Kape Barako, also spelled Baraco (English: Barako coffee) is a coffee varietal grown in the Philippines, particularly in the provinces of Batangas and Cavite. It belongs to the species Coffea liberica. The term is also used to refer to all coffee coming from those provinces. Barako is the Filipino term for a the male stud of an animal, and has become associated with the image of a tough man.
Its taste is said to be superior to Robusta, and most Filipino coffee drinkers prefer Barako to Arabica. Arabica-Barako and Excelsa-Barako blends are popular and create a cup with broader flavor range.
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