Elevation: 1000-1500 m MSL Rainfall: 1750-2200 mm Main coffee type: Arabica The total area under Coffee: 15,000 ha Average production: 10,500 MT Main varieties: S.795, Sln.9, Cauvery Intercrops: Pepper, Cardamom, Arecanut The birthplace of Indian Coffee, Bababudangiris, is named in honor of the legendary saint Baba Budan1 â?? who brought Coffee to India. With a peak altitude of 1500 meters, the region is frequented by spotted deer. The coffee plantations here produce full-bodied Arabicas, which ripen at a relatively slower pace due to mild weather conditions. The Indian Coffee from these carefully selected beans, which are processed through natural fermentation, has a full-body, acidity, sweet flavor, and unmistakable aroma with a hint of chocolate