Salawara Estate Yeast Honey is a microlot Arabica that blends heritage with innovation. Located in Karnataka’s Hassan district near Belur, the 145-hectare Salawara Estate has cultivated coffee since the 1880s and is now guided by Sharan Gowda and Eshwar Gowda. Grown at 3,700 ft...
Salawara Estate Red Honey is a microlot Arabica from the lush Western Ghats near Belur, Karnataka, where coffee has been nurtured since the late 1880s. Today, under the stewardship of Sharan Gowda and Eshwar Gowda, this 145-hectare farm interplants coffee with pepper, areca nut,...
At Noir Coffee, sustainability is at the core of every cup we serve. We source responsibly from India’s most respected coffee estates, where beans are shade-grown and cultivated in harmony with nature. By roasting in small batches only after you order, we minimize waste and guarantee unmatched freshness. We are also transitioning to eco-friendly packaging that protects both the flavor of your coffee and the planet. Beyond the environment, sustainability for us means supporting farmer communities, sharing their stories, and creating a conscious coffee culture where every sip makes a difference.
Our beans are cultivated under the natural canopy of silver oak, pepper, and fruit trees. This method preserves biodiversity, protects soil health, and provides natural habitats for birds and wildlife.
Intercropping Practices
Alongside coffee, estates grow crops like pepper, areca nut, and oranges. This traditional practice not only enriches the soil but also supports farmers with additional income sources.
Water & Soil Conservation
Partner estates use rainwater harvesting, natural composting, and minimal chemical inputs to ensure long-term soil fertility and responsible use of natural resources.
Ethical Partnerships
By working directly with farmers, we ensure fair pricing, promote sustainable livelihoods, and build lasting relationships that strengthen both communities and the coffee industry.
Salawara Estate Yeast Honey is a microlot Arabica that blends heritage with innovation. Located in Karnataka’s Hassan district near Belur, the 145-hectare Salawara Estate has cultivated coffee since the 1880s and is now guided by Sharan Gowda and Eshwar Gowda. Grown at 3,700 ft...
Salawara Estate Red Honey is a microlot Arabica from the lush Western Ghats near Belur, Karnataka, where coffee has been nurtured since the late 1880s. Today, under the stewardship of Sharan Gowda and Eshwar Gowda, this 145-hectare farm interplants coffee with pepper, areca nut,...