How to get rich in Yunlin County, Taiwan -- 1) Find a Formosan gem-faced civet and feed it coffee fruit. 2) Wait for nature to take its course. 3) Collect the excreted beans, roast and package. "Recyled" civet coffee sells for $92 a pound in Taiwan.
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Re: It's the shit!
Wed, November 7, 2007 - 11:24 PM
Actually it's a palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus). Any other species/location would not technically be Kopi.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kopi_Luwak