About Navees
Navees Farm & Roastery: the facts
Facts checked by the family in November 2026. We update this page when anything changes.
Navees Farm & Roastery is a family coffee farm and roastery in Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India. We grow, process, roast and pack our own coffee, and sell it across India as Navees Coffee, on naveesfarm.in and Amazon.in.
The business
| Name (also the legal name) | Navees Farm & Roastery |
|---|---|
| Coffee brand | Navees Coffee |
| Named after | Naveen, our father |
| Earlier name | Naadu Spices |
| Founder | Nirikshith |
| Family coffee farming since | 1956 |
| Generations | 4 |
| Location | Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, India |
| FSSAI licence | 11223999000796 |
How our coffee is grown and made
| Elevation | Over 4,000 feet (about 1,220 m) |
|---|---|
| Shade | Grown under a natural two-layer shade canopy, with pepper vines on the shade trees |
| Varieties | Arabica: SLN 795, Selection 9, Chandragiri and others. Robusta: CxR and Old Robusta |
| Harvest | November to January |
| Picking | Hand picked, ripe cherries only |
| Grade | A/AA |
| Arabica processing | Washed (wet processed), with a 48-hour fermentation, then dried in the sun |
| Robusta processing | Natural, with a 72-hour anaerobic fermentation, dried in the sun |
| Roasting | On the farm, in small batches every two days, based on orders |
| Roast levels | Arabica and the blends medium-dark; Robusta dark |
| Chicory | Only in the Classic Chicory Blend. All other Navees coffees contain no chicory |
Our coffees
| Coffee | What it is | Roast | Tasting notes | Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% Arabica | Single origin, from our farm | Medium-dark | Floral, citrus, nutty | Whole beans, or ground to order; 100 g to 1 kg |
| 100% Robusta | Single origin, from our farm | Dark | Cocoa nibs, molasses, hints of citrus | Ground to order; 250 g to 1 kg |
| Premium Blend | 70% Arabica, 30% Robusta, both from our farm | Medium-dark | Floral and citrus, with a chocolaty, earthy, full body | Whole beans, or ground to order; 250 g to 1 kg |
| Classic Chicory Blend | 80% Arabica from our farm, 20% chicory, for South Indian filter coffee | Medium-dark | Body and a naturally sweet, roasted finish | Ground; 250 g to 1 kg |
| Whole black pepper | Grown on the shade trees of our farm | Extra-bold, unpolished, hand harvested, sun dried | 100 g to 1 kg |
Grinds made to order: espresso, moka pot, South Indian filter, pour over, French press, cold brew and AeroPress.
Buying and delivery
| Where to buy | naveesfarm.in, and Amazon.in |
|---|---|
| Where we ship | Across India |
| Processing | Usually 1 to 2 business days |
| Delivery | Usually 7 to 14 business days from dispatch, depending on location |
| Payment on our site | Razorpay |
| Cafés | More than 100 cafés served over the last two years. Café orders from 20 kg, with a 1-week lead time |
| Farm visits | Harvest tours, ₹1,500 per person |
Contact
| Phone and WhatsApp | +91 89510 71881 |
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| queries@naveesfarm.in | |
| instagram.com/naveesfarm | |
| facebook.com/naveesfarm1969 | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/@naveesfarm |
Is it Navees coffee?
Navees Coffee is sold only under the Navees name, on naveesfarm.in and our Amazon.in listings. Coffees sold by other roasters are not Navees products, even when they use Chikmagalur beans.