# Slow-Dried Coffee Beans Trader Joe's Indian Pearl Mountain Small Lot Coffee Tastes of Dried Figs By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2022-12-03 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/indian-pearl-mountain-small-lot-coffee References: [traderjoes](https://www.traderjoes.com/home/products/pdp/indian-pearl-mountain-small-lot-coffee-072788)  [Trader Joe's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arroyo-bonito-estate) recently expanded its collection of [Small Lot Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specialty-coffee-collection) with the addition of the new 'Indian Pearl Mountain Small Lot Coffee.' Trader Joe’s Indian Pearl Mountain Small Lot Coffee features beans grown on a biodynamic estate in the Western Ghats of South India. The 100% Arabica beans are of the Catuai varietal and are shade-grown. The beans also undergo a 25-day slow-drying process that helps to intensify the flavors of this [creamy medium roast](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brave-day). The flavor is also perfect for the festive season with notes of milk chocolate, dried figs, and tangelos. As the online description for the product reads: "Whether you have time to perfect your pour-over process, or just enough to press the start button, Trader Joe’s Indian Pearl Mountain Small Lot Coffee is a sensational way to start your day." Image Credit: Trader Joe's ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Slow-dried Coffee Beans:** Slow-drying coffee beans are becoming increasingly popular to intensify flavors and produce unique tasting notes. - **Small Lot Coffees:** Small lot coffees are a growing trend in the coffee industry, offering unique and flavorful options for consumers. - **Biodynamic Coffee Farming:** Biodynamic coffee farming is a sustainable and innovative trend in coffee production, promoting soil health and biodiversity. ### Who This Affects Most - **Coffee Industry:** The coffee industry can implement slow-drying techniques and offer small lot coffees to stay competitive and meet evolving consumer preferences. - **Sustainable Agriculture:** Biodynamic coffee farming can be implemented in the sustainable agriculture industry to promote soil health and diverse ecosystems. - **Food and Beverage Retail:** Food and beverage retailers can offer small lot coffees and slow-dried options to appeal to consumers seeking unique and high-quality products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Small-Batch Dominican Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arroyo-bonito-estate.md) - [Medium Roast Brazillian Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tropical-bahia-brazil-small-lot-coffee.md) - [Seasonal Small Batch Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cerro-mogotn-nicaragua-small-lot-coffee.md) - [Indonesian Small Batch Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/java-of-the-gods-small-lot-coffee.md) - [Small Batch Ugandan Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uganda-rwenzori-mountains-of-the-moon-small-lot-coffee.md) - [Organic Ethiopian Coffee Beans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-ethiopia-guji-small-lot-coffee.md) - [Fruity Brazilian Coffee Beans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brazil-cachoeira-da-grama-small-lot-coffee.md) - [Honeyed Dominican Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dominican-republic-jarabacoa-small-lot-coffee.md) - [Small Batch Nicaraguan Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nicaragua-la-bastilla-estate-small-lot-coffee.md)