Our Houses

Batak House
You’ll see a building from the Batak architectural tradition on our bags of Indonesian coffee. Their boat-shaped roofs and stilts underneath are typical of rice houses, halls and communal homes in the Batak culture of Northern Sumatra, which is the...
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African Hut
You’ll see an amalgam of traditional East African huts on the label of our coffee from Africa. With their basic building materials and characteristic thatched roofs, there is a resemblance to the Celtic roundhouses of our forefathers here in Wales. ...
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Xie Shan House
Similar to many other architectural traditions from across the world, the different designs of houses are inseparable from status and class in China.  This particular type, with its lavish round tiles and curved edges which are called Xie Shan roofs...
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Hacienda
A depiction of a Latin American coffee Hacienda, common in central and South America is what you’ll see on our range of coffees from that continent. The word originates from the Spanish word ‘hacer’, which means ‘to make’ or ‘be...
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Welsh Farmhouse
The house on our blends label is based on a traditional house seen throughout the Welsh countryside. More often than not, its farmhouses that look like this one that date from between the 17th and 18th centuries, built from the...
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