{"product_id":"funk-club-bale-thota","title":"FUNK CLUB — BALE THOTA","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFUNK CLUB — BALE THOTA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoast Profile Available: Light Plus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunk Club is a bold, fruit-forward coffee from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBale Thota Estate in Aldur, Chikmagalur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, produced by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKuldev Gowda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This lot combines \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelection 9 and Hemavathi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Arabica and is designed for those who enjoy expressive, experimental coffees with a pronounced fruit character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe coffee undergoes a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoney Anaerobic Co-Fermentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where ripe coffee cherries are fermented in an oxygen-limited environment along with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebanana, guava and other fruits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The honey process brings sweetness and body, while the controlled anaerobic co-fermentation builds the distinctive tropical and berry character found in the cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cup opens with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eripe mango\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, followed by the unmistakable sweetness of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ered banana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. As it cools, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emixed berries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e become more prominent, bringing a juicy, vibrant character, while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esugarcane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e adds a clean sweetness and balance to the finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a deliberately expressive coffee — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ejuicy, tropical, berry-driven and sweet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with the fermentation playing an important role in shaping its character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bale Thota Estate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kuldev Gowda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aldur, Chikmagalur, Karnataka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Arabica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCultivars:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Selection 9 \u0026amp; Hemavathi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3,346–3,543 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProcess:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Honey Anaerobic Co-Ferment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCo-Fermentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Banana, Guava \u0026amp; Other Fruits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLot:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e BB2528B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrop Year:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2025–26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoast:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Light Plus \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🥭 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMango\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🍌 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed Banana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🫐 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixed Berries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🍬 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSugarcane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlavor Intensity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMango — 4\/4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed Banana — 3.5\/4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixed Berries — 4\/4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSugarcane — 2.5\/4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunk Club is a coffee for anyone who enjoys \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebig fruit character, juicy sweetness and experimental fermentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while still allowing the underlying coffee to remain present.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResting Period: Minimum 10 Days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fraction 9 Coffee","offers":[{"title":"250 G","offer_id":67946144399666,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0310\/5678\/9644\/files\/productimages_7.png?v=1791626141","url":"https:\/\/www.fraction9coffee.com\/products\/funk-club-bale-thota","provider":"Fraction 9 Coffee Roasters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}