While the name is white coffee, the color is not. The coffee beans are roasted in Ipoh's Old Town, so that must be where the name comes from. Chinese migrants brought the coffee to Malay tin mines in the 19th century.
While the name is white coffee, the color is not. The coffee beans are roasted in Ipoh's Old Town, so that must be where the name comes from. Chinese migrants brought the coffee to Malay tin mines in the 19th century.