Indonesian Luwak is the world 's most expensive coffee . Brewed from beans that have been semi - digested by palm civets . It has been given some nasty names such as `` crappuccino '' and inspired two of Indonesia¹s main Muslim organizations to consider putting a fatwa on it because the process appeared to be ritually unclean . Can fetch up to $ 100 per pound outside of Indonesia . Much more popular in Indonesia among affluent members of society .
Indonesian Luwak is the world 's most expensive coffee . Brewed from beans that have been semi - digested by palm civets . Can fetch up to $ 100 per pound outside of Indonesia . Much more popular in Indonesia among affluent members of society .