Arabica

The Arabica bean is large and flat and has a more or less pronounced suture curl, depending on the region of origin. With an average height of 6-8 meters, the Arabica plant can be grown in contrast to the Robusta is grown at an altitude of 900-2000 meters.
Its caffeine content is 1.1-1.7% and it thus makes up the lion's share in coffee drinks - it is not uncommon for many types of coffee to consist exclusively of 100% Arabica beans.

Glossary overview