Award Winning Coffee Beans From Thailand 2022

If you are a coffee lover and by this I mean truly are a perfectionist and a connoisseur when it comes to your cup of coffee. Then probably can tell apart the specialty coffee beans from the regular coffees with your eyes closed. Am I right? With just one sip you can tell what type of coffee bean it is, the tasting notes and the intensity of the coffee. So in other words you are a coffee snob, and there is no shame in being a connoisseur, afterall we all appreciate nice things. Whether it is in food, activities, holidays or in this case coffee. If this has got your attention, then you’ll want to keep reading as we will cover this year’s (2022) award-winning specialty coffee beans. The best of the best, those that have been awarded at the Thailand Specialty Coffee Awards of 2022. 

Afterall, it can be hard to find tasty coffee when there is so much choice on the market. So let’s take a look at this year’s award-winning coffee beans in Thailand’s specialty coffee scene. Keep in mind that the list is not in any particular order and as always please do make your own research as we all look for different things when it comes to anything that relates to our taste buds. So without further delay and more writing let’s take a look at the results below: 

Top 10 Specialty Washed Process Coffee Beans From Thailand

1. Bongkotsasada Chaiyaphrom (บงกชษศฎา ไชยพรหม) from Sopa’s Estate.

Origin: Baan Mae Thoei, Tambon Mae Tuen, Amphur Omkoi, Chiang Mai.

Cupping Score: 90.23

2. Kanthima Thatplaewthong (กันธิมา ธาตุเปลวทอง) from Phupha Coffee Estate

Origin: Baan Mae Ton Luang, Tambon Thepsadet, Amphur Doi Saket, Chiang Mai

Cupping Score: 90.14

3. Apisit Bi-se (อภิสิทธิ์ บิเซ)  

Origin: Baan Pangkhon, Tambon Huay Chom Poo, Amphur Muang, Chiang Rai

Cupping Score: 88.80

4. Wandee Sae-yhang (วันดี แซ่หยาง)

Origin: Baan Khaem Mai, Tambon Baan Luang, Amphur Jomthong, Chiang Mai

Cupping Score: 88.05

5. Methira Saetookoo (เมธิรา แซตูกู่)

Origin: Baan Ar Bor La Cha (Doi Mon Lan), Tambon Pa Tum, Amphur Phrao, Chiang Mai

Cupping Score: 87.80

6. Watcharapong Kratomromprai (วัชรพงศ์ กระท่อมร่มไพร) from Klohaki Coffee Roasters  

Origin: Baan Huay Ha, Tambon Huay Hom, Amphur Mae La Noi, Mae Hong Son

Cupping Score: 87.70

7. Sorapong Jiranantanukul (สรพงษ์ จิรนันทนุกุล)

Origin: Baan Ma Nee Pluek, Tambon Ngob, Amphur Thung Chang, Nan

Cupping Score: 87.52

8. Praewpran Namhom (แพรวพรรณ น้ำหอม) from Arbe Coffee Farm

Origin: Ban Lek Nai Pa Yai Royal Initiated Project, Tambon Mae Sao, Amphur Mae Ai, Chiang Mai

Cupping Score: 87.45

9. Sombat Laecherkoo (สมบัติ แลเชอกู่)

Origin: Baan Sib Lang Akah, Tambon Wiang, Amphur Wiang Pa Pao, Chiang Rai

Cupping Score: 87.32

10. Arthit Laecher (อาทิตย์ แลเชอ)  

Origin: Baan Sib Lang Akah, Tambon Wiang, Amphur Wiang Pa Pao, Chiang Rai

Cupping Score: 87.27

Top 10 Specialty Natural Process Coffee Beans From Thailand

1. Napatrin Rattanapornnapapan (นภัทรินทร์ รัตนพรนภาพันธ์)

Origin: Tambon Rimkok, Amphur Muang Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai

Cupping Score: 85.65

2. Doi Nan Coffee Farm Community Enterprise

Origin: Tambon Klang Wiang, Amphur Wiang Sa, Nan

Cupping Score: 84.65

3. 2 Winners – Thanasit Sonsupha (ธนาสิทธิ์ สอนสุภา) & Janjira Nanta (จันจิรา นันทะ) 

Thanasit Sonsupha (ธนาสิทธิ์ สอนสุภา)

Origin: Tambon Hin Kaew, Amphur Tha Sae, Chumphon

Cupping Score: 83.30

And

Janjira Nanta (จันจิรา นันทะ) 

Origin: Tambon Chiang Khian, Amphur Thoeng, Chiang Rai

Cupping Score: 83.30

5. Sufficiency Organic Farming Community Enterprise 

Origin: Tambon Hin Kaew, Amphur Tha Sae, Chumphon

Cupping Score: 82.70

6. Phap Kaewpirom (ภาพ แก้วภิรมย์) 

Origin: Tambon Sri Sa Ket, Amphur Na Noi, Nan

Cupping Score: 82.65

7. Plien Khalek (เปลี่ยน ขาเหล็ก) 

Origin: Tambon Phu Fa, Amphur Bo Kluea, Nan

Cupping Score: 81.00

8. Western Smart Farmer Network Community Enterprise 

Origin: Tambon Lin Thin, Amphur Thong Pha Phum, Kanchanaburi

Cupping Score: 80.85

9. Singthong Khanthana (สิงห์ทอง ขันธนะ)

Origin: Tambon Nam Muab, Amphur Wiang Sa, Nan 

Cupping Score: 80.70

10. Wimonrat Chaiyadetsrisakul (วิมลรัตน์ ไชยเดชศรีสกุล)

Origin: Tambon Wa Wee, Amphur Mae Suai, Chiang Rai

Cupping Score: 80.65