Our Story

Not Just Coffee.
A Homecoming.

Seven beans. One legacy. Centuries of warmth.

7BC Says Coffee Purana was born from a memory — the sound of milk bubbling over, the clink of a brass filter, the quiet magic of mornings that tasted like home. We exist to bring that feeling back.

7BC Heritage Filter Coffee
600 AD Coffee Legacy
The Coffee Purana

Close your eyes
for a moment...
Can you smell it?

"That warm, rich aroma rising from the kitchen before the sun does. The gentle sound of milk bubbling over. The quiet clink of steel — the filter, the dabara set, the old brass spoon."

No one's speaking yet... but something's brewing. That's not just coffee. That's home.

Somewhere, in the speed of modern life, we lost that magic. Brass filters became plastic jars. Decoction turned to dust. Mornings became meetings.

That silence is what gave birth to 7BC Says Coffee Purana. We're not just a coffee brand — we're a heartfelt return to the place we left behind. We preserve culture. We bottle nostalgia. We brew legacy.

The Origin Story

Seven Small Seeds That
Changed Everything

In 600 AD, a Sufi saint named Baba Budan returned from a pilgrimage to Yemen with seven coffee beans strapped to his chest — defying Ottoman trade laws that forbade the export of fertile seeds.

He planted them in the misty hills of Chikmagalur. Those seven beans became India's first coffee plants — and the beginning of a love affair that has shaped South Indian mornings for over a thousand years.

At 7BC, we carry those seven seeds forward. Every blend, every product, every cup is a tribute to that act of quiet defiance — and the culture it gave birth to.

7BC Coffee Gift Hamper — the origin of South Indian coffee
7 Sacred Beans
01
The Journey

Baba Budan's pilgrimage takes him from Mecca to the port city of Mocha, Yemen — the heart of the coffee world.

02
The Defiance

Seven fertile beans smuggled out, hidden against his body — an act of quiet rebellion against the Ottoman coffee monopoly.

03
The Planting

Sown in the hills of Chikmagalur, Karnataka — India's very first coffee takes root in volcanic soil and misty air.

04
The Growth

From Chikmagalur to Coorg to Mysore — coffee estates spread across the Western Ghats, transforming the landscape forever.

05
The Tradition

Generations build sacred morning rituals around the brass filter — decoction dripping slowly, milk frothing, the first sip of the day.

06
The Culture

Coffee becomes inseparable from South Indian identity — a language of warmth, hospitality, and belonging.

07
The Revival

7BC Says Coffee Purana is born — carrying this living legacy forward, one cup at a time, to every corner of India.

Where It All Begins

The Estates of
Coorg & Chikmagalur

Coorg · Karnataka
Chikmagalur · Karnataka

Nestled in the Western Ghats at altitudes of 900–1,800 metres, these misty estates produce some of India's finest Arabica and Robusta beans. The volcanic soil, consistent rainfall, and cool highland air create a flavour profile unlike anywhere else on earth.

7BC sources directly from estate partners who have cultivated this land for generations. No middlemen. No shortcuts. Just coffee that carries the memory of the mountains it grew on.

1,800m Peak Altitude
900+ Years of Heritage
100% Direct Trade
Coffee estates of Coorg and Chikmagalur
The Purana Principle

What We Believe In

Every decision begins with one question — "Does this feel warm? Does this tell our story?"

Heritage Without Compromise

Our 70:30 Royal Mysuru Blend honours the traditional South Indian ratio — bold coffee mellowed by chicory, exactly as your grandmother brewed it.

Ethical Origins, Every Sip

We source directly from estate partners who have cultivated this land for generations. No middlemen. No shortcuts. Just honest, traceable coffee.

Modern Tradition

Why can't modern coffee still taste like home? Drip bags, instant blends, and artisan chocolates — carrying the same soul in new forms.

Coffee as Ritual

We create spaces where conversations slow down and flavours stay with you. Not a beverage — a ceremony that anchors your day.

Community First

We build relationships that last — with farmers, with franchise partners, and with every family that welcomes our coffee into their mornings.

Culture, Not Just Coffee

From our cafes to our packaging, 7BC is a living tribute to South Indian coffee heritage. We preserve culture. We bottle nostalgia. We brew legacy.

7BC Founders' Vision
Our Founders

Born from
Ajji's Kitchen

"I can still see Ajji measuring decoction like it was liquid gold. Ajja would wait patiently, newspaper folded, that steady smile. And then — the slurp. The sound that meant everything was right with the world."

7BC was born from a deep, aching nostalgia for the coffee culture of South Indian homes. Where the morning cup wasn't just a beverage — it was a ceremony, a connection, a declaration of love.

We started with one question: "Why can't modern coffee still taste like home?" The answer became our brand, our mission, and our promise to every family.

H
Harshitha Vijay Founder
V
Vijay Kumar T.P. Co-Founder
What We Make

40+ Products, One Soul

Filter coffee, instant blends, drip bags, chocolates, and dragees — every product carries the warmth of a South Indian morning.

Filter Coffee
Filter Coffee
3 Heritage Blends
Instant Coffee
Instant Coffee
12 Flavoured Variants
Coffee Drip Bags
Coffee Drip Bags
Brew Anywhere, No Equipment
Chocolates & Confections
Chocolates & Confections
Logs, Dragees & Gift Boxes
Join the Purana

Every Cup Is a Promise

To the land, to the farmer, to the legacy of South Indian coffee culture. Whether you're ordering your first pack or opening a franchise — the Coffee Purana begins with you.

"Every cup we serve is a promise — to the land, to the farmer,
to the legacy of South Indian coffee culture." — 7BC Says Coffee Purana