Coffee beans are fermenting in tanks.

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In employing the wet method, the coffee bean hulls are removed before the beans have dried. Initially most of the skin is removed in a pulping machine, some of this glutinous covering remains after pulping. This residue is removed by letting the beans ferment in tanks, where their natural enzymes digest the gluey

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Location: Doi Pui National Park, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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