{"id":5133,"date":"2026-05-19T04:20:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/?p=5133"},"modified":"2026-09-19T17:49:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T08:49:41","slug":"karen-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/en\/2026\/05\/19\/karen-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"100% Organic &#038; Clay-Pot Roasted Coffee from a Karen Village"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3930-e1779154271406-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee beans from Huai I Khang village\" class=\"wp-image-4546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3930-e1779154271406-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3930-e1779154271406-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3930-e1779154271406-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3930-e1779154271406-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3930-e1779154271406.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coffee beans from Huai I Khang village<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deep in the mountains of northern Thailand lies Huai I Khang, a village in Mae Wang District, Chiang Mai Province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here, the Karen community lives closely with the forest. They grow Arabica coffee using the natural conditions of the land around them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every cup tells a story. From planting and harvesting to the final pour, each step depends on nature, patience, and a remarkable amount of care. Here is a closer look at the people and the process behind this village coffee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more on the history of Thai coffee, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thailandtravel.or.jp\/thai-coffee\/\">this article by the Tourism Authority of Thailand<\/a> (in Japanese).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">100% Organic Coffee, Grown with Nature<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What makes Huai I Khang coffee special is its fully natural approach to growing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2846-e1779131640288-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"Ripe coffee cherries\" class=\"wp-image-4541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2846-e1779131640288-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2846-e1779131640288-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2846-e1779131640288-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2846-e1779131640288-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2846-e1779131640288.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ripe coffee cherries<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is no irrigation, no tilling of the soil, and no added fertilizer. The coffee grows in the shade of trees, relying on rainfall, the soil, and Chiang Mai\u2019s mountain climate. The village sits at around 1,000\u20131,100 meters above sea level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3926-e1779131845698-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"Bright red coffee cherries\" class=\"wp-image-4545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3926-e1779131845698-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3926-e1779131845698-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3926-e1779131845698-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3926-e1779131845698-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3926-e1779131845698.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bright red coffee cherries<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By allowing the plants to grow with minimal human intervention, the villagers produce coffee with a rich flavor of its own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Slow, Careful Journey from Fruit to Bean<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After harvest, the coffee cherries\u2014the small fruits that contain the beans\u2014go through a carefully timed process. The village mainly uses the <strong>washed process<\/strong>, in which the fruit is removed and the beans are fermented and washed before drying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. First Fermentation: 12 Hours<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The freshly harvested cherries are placed in burlap sacks and left to ferment for 12 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Removing the Fruit and Fermenting Again: 20 Hours<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A machine removes the skin and flesh from the cherries. The beans are then washed and left in a small amount of water to ferment for another 20 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3953-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Removing the skins from coffee cherries with a pulping machine\" class=\"wp-image-4547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3953-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3953-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3953-50x67.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3953-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3953.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Removing the skins from coffee cherries with a pulping machine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2873-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee beans fermenting in water\" class=\"wp-image-4543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2873-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2873-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2873-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2873-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2873-1600x1200.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2873-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2873.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coffee beans fermenting in water<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After fermentation, the beans still feel slightly slippery to the touch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2876-e1779131476575-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"The beans feel slightly slippery after fermentation\" class=\"wp-image-4544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2876-e1779131476575-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2876-e1779131476575-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2876-e1779131476575-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2876-e1779131476575-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_2876-e1779131476575.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The beans feel slightly slippery after fermentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Drying in the Sun: 3\u20134 Weeks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The beans are washed again, then spread out to dry slowly in the sun for three to four weeks. Every bean is handled with care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4725-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee beans drying in the sun\" class=\"wp-image-4550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4725-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4725-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4725-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4725-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4725-1600x1200.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4725-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4725.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coffee beans drying in the sun<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you visit between around mid-November and February, you may be able to see this process on <a href=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/en\/2025\/04\/26\/karen-tour\/\">Yati\u2019s village tour<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3960-e1779131386411-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"Drying the coffee beans with care\" class=\"wp-image-4548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3960-e1779131386411-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3960-e1779131386411-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3960-e1779131386411-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3960-e1779131386411-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3960-e1779131386411.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Drying the coffee beans with care<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Resting the Beans: 3\u20135 Months<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once dry, the beans are stored for three to five months with their parchment\u2014the thin, protective outer layer\u2014still attached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This resting period helps even out the moisture in the beans and allows their flavor to settle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Only after this long period of careful storage is the parchment removed. The beans are finally ready for roasting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Skill Behind Clay-Pot Roasting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Huai I Khang, coffee is roasted in a traditional clay pot, called <em>mor din<\/em> (\u0e2b\u0e21\u0e49\u0e2d\u0e14\u0e34\u0e19) in Thai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5282-e1779131716782-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"Roasting coffee in a traditional clay pot\" class=\"wp-image-4554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5282-e1779131716782-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5282-e1779131716782-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5282-e1779131716782-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5282-e1779131716782-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5282-e1779131716782.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Roasting coffee in a traditional clay pot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The method uses an open flame and heat radiating from the clay pot. It takes skill, close attention, and constant movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5287-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Yati roasting coffee in a clay pot\" class=\"wp-image-4555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5287-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5287-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5287-50x67.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5287-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_5287.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Yati roasting coffee in a clay pot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For 25\u201330 minutes, the roaster carefully adjusts the heat and keeps stirring without a break. The aim is to roast the beans evenly, all the way through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1203-e1779131791631-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"Freshly roasted coffee beans\" class=\"wp-image-4540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1203-e1779131791631-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1203-e1779131791631-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1203-e1779131791631-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1203-e1779131791631-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1203-e1779131791631.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Freshly roasted coffee beans<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The coffee is then left to rest for another three to five days before brewing. During this time, gases released after roasting escape\u2014a process known as <strong>degassing<\/strong>\u2014allowing the coffee\u2019s aroma and sweetness to develop fully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is a small story I would like to share here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even with all this care, I noticed that some beans were roasted a little darker than others. So I asked Yati, \u201cWouldn\u2019t it be better to roast all the beans evenly? Have you thought about using a machine?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She replied, \u201cWhen lighter and darker beans are mixed together, the flavors come together just right.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I had always assumed that an uneven roast meant something was wrong. Her answer made me see that there was another way to think about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Medium Roast with the Scent of White Flowers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The finished coffee is a medium roast, chosen to bring out the beans\u2019 individual character.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first sip has a gentle, pleasant bitterness. Then a delicate floral aroma rises, like white flowers blooming in the forest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My favorite way to enjoy it is as a simple <strong>hot Americano<\/strong>. Each sip brings to mind the quiet forests of Chiang Mai, the warmth of a wood fire, and the care of the Karen people who make it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This coffee offers a small connection to village life beyond the usual tourist routes. Bring a little of that world into your home, and enjoy a moment outside your everyday routine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Product Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Detail<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Processing method<\/td><td>Washed process<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Roast level<\/td><td>Medium roast<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Growing and roasting<\/td><td>100% organically grown; roasted by hand in a clay pot<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visit the Village Where This Coffee Grows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ManiTabi also offers tours to the village where this coffee is grown. 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