How climate change is driving the search for new coffee beans

Akshay Vaidyanathan started Kāpikottai, finding Excelsa coffee compelling. He began selling speciality grade Excelsa in 2020, a first in India. Sharan Gowda also started working with Liberica and Excelsa five-six years ago. Many estates cut down these trees. Subko offered these coffees, showing consumer interest.