The top 5 most expensive coffee beans in the world

Coffee has become a staple beverage worldwide for its rich aroma and taste. However, did you know that there are some coffee beans that are so valuable they are sold for thousands of dollars? These beans are unique, rare and highly prized by coffee lovers worldwide. Here is our list of the top 10 most expensive coffee beans in the world:

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Black Ivory Coffee - sourced from Thailand, this coffee is made from elephant dung, creating a unique flavour that is highly sought after. It sells for around $500 per pound.

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Hacienda La Esmeralda - grown in Panama, these beans are known for their unique floral and fruity aroma. They can fetch up to $350 per pound.

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St. Helena Coffee - grown on the island of St. Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean, these beans are rare and highly prized, with a price tag of around $79 per pound.

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Fazenda Santa Ines - this Brazilian coffee has a unique flavour profile and sells for around $50 per pound.

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Blue Mountain Coffee - sourced from Jamaica, these beans are known for their mild flavour and can fetch up to $50 per pound.

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