Our Story

We grew up on the smell of fresh decoction.

Velvet Brew began as a family promise on a Chikmagalur estate: never compromise on what goes into the cup. Today that promise travels from our hills to kitchens across the world.

Coffee estate workers among the plants

Estate Origins

Rooted in the Western Ghats

Our beans grow at 1,000–1,500 metres under a natural shade canopy, in the red, mineral-rich soil that gives Chikmagalur coffee its signature depth. Cool mist, generous monsoons and slow ripening do the quiet work long before we ever touch a cherry.

1500m
Estate elevation
100%
Shade grown
3
Generations of growers
0
Additives, ever

Coffee Philosophy

Flavour is grown, not added

We believe a great cup is decided on the farm. That is why we obsess over soil health, biodiversity and harvesting only the ripest cherries — so the roast has something worth revealing. Authentic South Indian filter coffee, honestly made.

Ripe coffee cherries close up
Roasting coffee in small batches

Craftsmanship

Small batches, full attention

Every batch is cupped, profiled and roasted in small lots so nothing hides. From the green bean to the final pack, each step is a decision made by people who care how your morning tastes.

Roasting Process

See the roast, taste the difference

Slide through the roast spectrum to watch a green bean transform — and learn what each level brings to the cup.

Green Bean

Raw, unroasted and dense. Grassy and vegetal, holding all its potential within.

Taste the story

Every blend carries a piece of Chikmagalur.

Explore the Collection