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Sumatra Bener Meriah Redelong — supplied coffee image 1
Sumatra Bener Meriah Redelong — supplied coffee image 2
Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Sumatra Bener Meriah Redelong; not a documentary photograph

Editorial illustration

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Sumatra Bener Meriah Redelong; not a documentary photograph

Editorial illustration

🇮🇩Indonesia · Gayo Highlands, Aceh

Sumatra Bener Meriah Redelong

Roasted by Red Bird CoffeeRoaster's website
PROCESS NOT FULLY DISCLOSED
TagsIndonesiaGayo Highlands, AcehMedium roastCocoaHerbalArabicaSingle originSpecialtyRedelong Organic Cooperative (REO)Red Bird CoffeeIndependentVariety undisclosed
🇮🇩IndonesiaMedium roast
Brand
Red Bird Coffee
Roaster website
Visit website
Country
🇮🇩Indonesia
Region
Gayo Highlands, Aceh
Town
Redelong
Farm / Station
Smallholder farms associated with the Redelong Organic Cooperative
Farmer / Producer
Redelong Organic Cooperative (REO)
Species
Arabica
Type
Single origin
Grade
Specialty
Variety
—
Process
—
Roast
Medium
Tasting notes
Cocoa, Woody Tobacco, Herbal, Floral
Fermentation
—
Drying
—
Product page
Roaster's site
Date reviewed
—
Why some details are blank
  • varietyThe roaster has not disclosed the variety.
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The transparency chain

FROM THE BAG
BACK TO THE LAND.

Every link we could verify, traced in one place. Follow the chain as far as it goes — when the industry doesn't disclose a link, we say so instead of guessing.

  1. 01
    The name on the bag
    Sumatra Bener Meriah Redelong
  2. 02
    The brand
    Red Bird Coffee
  3. 03
    The roaster
    Red Bird Coffee
  4. 04
    The variety
    Not disclosed
  5. 05
    The farm
    Smallholder farms associated with the Redelong Organic Cooperative
  6. 06
    The farmer
    Redelong Organic Cooperative (REO)
  7. 07
    The region
    Gayo Highlands, Aceh
  8. 08
    The country
    🇮🇩Indonesia
From the producer

Red Bird describes REO as a cooperative of more than 700 small coffee producers from four villages in Bener Meriah Regency. Many members also hold local government leadership roles, supporting collaboration on coffee production and community development.

From the roaster

Red Bird Coffee is a family-owned roastery based in Bozeman, Montana, that emphasizes small-batch roasting and sustainable sourcing practices.

Why this coffee is noteworthy

This coffee connects a named cooperative with more than 700 smallholder producers across four villages. The exact listing is strong on community context and cup profile but does not disclose cultivar, elevation, or processing.

The honest process breakdown

WHAT DID THEY ACTUALLY
DO TO THIS COFFEE?

01
Current listing reconciled

Changed availability from Available to Sold out using the exact product page and reconfirmed price, sizes, roast, notes, and brew methods.

02
Origin chain preserved

Retained the documented REO cooperative, Gayo Highlands, Aceh, Bener Meriah, and associated smallholder network.

03
Process and rating boundaries protected

Did not infer wet-hulling from regional convention and did not convert an inaccessible three-rating count into a sentiment score.

What was added?

A fourth editorial section, current sold-out status, and refreshed evidence notes.

What wasn't added?

No cultivar, point elevation, process, fermentation, drying method, numeric public sentiment, or house score was inferred.

Why it matters

The profile now separates a well-documented cooperative origin from undocumented processing and an unusable marketplace review count.

What you might taste

Red Bird lists cocoa, woody tobacco, herbal, and floral notes.

Sources for these process claims
  • · https://redbirdcoffee.com/products/sumatra-bener-meriah-redelong
  • · https://shop.app/products/8660193234/sumatra-bener-meriah-redelong
Coffee profile

In the database. Not tasted. Not scored.

This coffee is in our database because we can reliably document it — but we haven't tasted and scored it yet, and we never publish a score we haven't earned.

Outside reviews and internet discussion — is kept clearly separate from our own review. When we taste it, our full review appears here.

The internet pulse

What the internet is saying about this coffee

Research complete — no qualifying reviews yet

Our research pipeline scanned public reviews, videos, forums and discussions for this coffee (last pass 2026-10-25) and found no independent review of this exact release that meets our verification standards. When qualifying sources appear, they'll be published here.

What we found

Non-exact, seller, directory, generic-roaster, different-release, duplicate, and older-release sources were excluded.

Until then, meet the people behind it:

Meet the farm: Smallholder farms associated with the Redelong Organic Cooperative →Meet the farmer: Redelong Organic Cooperative (REO) →
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