Kumbakonam Degree Coffee

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Kumbakonam Degree Coffee is a type of coffee from Kumbakonam, in the Thanjavur District of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. [1] Its speciality is the use of cows' milk without any adulterants.

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References

  1. Olympia Shilpa Gerald (27 October 2012). "Kumbakonam Degree Coffee". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 February 2020.