Washed Mexico - El Triunfo
CASHEW, APPLE BUTTER, CITRUS, MILK CHOCOLATE
Farm: CESMACH Cooperative
Process: Washed
Origin: Mexico
Region: Chiapas
Elevation: 1200-1750 MASL
Variety: Bourbon, Typica, Mundo Novo
Harvest: January - April
Retail 10oz. Price: $20.93
Importer Notes
CESMACH has nearly 500 active members and has been managed by Sixto Bonilla for the duration of our relationship so far. Sixto is very quality-focused and driven to empower his cooperative community with the tools and resources to produce better quality. We have collaborated with Sixto on several projects, and look forward to working closely with him in the future as well.
Photo courtesy of Cafe Imports
The farms of both CESMACH and the FTV are located in the buffer zone of El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, which is in the highlands of the Sierra Madre. it is one of the most diverse forest reserve areas in the world and contains Mesoamerica's largest cloud forest, as well as a protected natural environment for thousands of plant and animal species. All of the coffee produced here is shade-grown.
Photo courtesy of Cafe Imports