Bean Variety · Arabica

Bourbon

Origin countryYemen
Grown at altitude1100–2000 m
Flavor tagssweet · fruity · complex · balanced

A natural mutation of Typica that emerged on Île Bourbon (now Réunion). More productive than Typica (30–40% higher yield), Bourbon is the parent of many modern varieties including Caturra, Catuai, and Mundo Novo. Found across Africa, Latin America, and beyond. Distinct color mutations: Red, Yellow, Pink, and Orange Bourbon.

Where Bourbon Is Grown

Roasters Offering Bourbon

22 roasters mention Bourbon in their description or coffee review. Verified roasters are listed first.