Guatemalan coffee grading, Guatemalan coffee culture
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Coffee is the second largest commodity in the world after oil in trade. Arabica accounts for about 70% of the world coffee production, and about 10% of these 70% Arabica receive fine coffee, known as "Specialty Coffee" and "boutique coffee". Among these excellent coffee into the category of "boutique coffee", 1% to 2% are outstanding-with excellent quality that represents the style of their own origin.
Generally speaking, the quality of coffee beans is closely related to planting altitude. Under the same roasting condition, the quality of coffee beans at high altitude is much better than those with low altitude in terms of aroma persistence, depth and complexity of taste. Therefore, in the classification standards of coffee beans from various producing areas, it is also a typical classification method according to altitude, and most coffee producing countries in Central America are classified according to altitude. Such as Guatemala, Costa Rica.
Guatemalan coffee
depth
Bitter and fragrant, good taste
The coffee produced in the highland is mellow and has a good sour taste, which is well received and is the best material for mixed coffee.
Coffee varieties:
Arabica species (Arabica):
It accounts for 85% of total coffee production, including Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Ethiopia and so on. The beans are turquoise, thin and small, with special aroma and sweet acid, which is good to drink with other coffee. Excellent quality, more suitable for public taste.
Robada species (Robusta):
Roughly planted in Java, Indonesia, drought-resistant and insect-resistant; bitter taste, but bitter with fragrance, especially after cooling with a unique sweet taste, suitable for the preparation of cold coffee, mellow and extremely bitter.
Liberia plus species (Leberica):
The quantity of this variety is very small, most of it is used to synthesize coffee and make coffee essence, it is difficult to see on the market, the quality is not good, the flavor of the single product is not good.
Table: grading criteria of Guatemalan coffee beans
Grade
Name
Abbreviations
Altitude (m)
one
Strictly Hard Bean extremely hard bean
SHB
≥ 1400
two
Hard Bean hard bean
HB
1200-1400
three
Semi Hard Bean slightly hard beans
SH
1100-1200
four
Extra Prime Washed extra high quality water washed beans
EPW
9-1100
five
Prime Washed high quality water washed beans
PW
800-900
six
Extra Good Washed special quality water washed beans
EGW
600-800
seven
Good Washed good quality water washed beans
GW
Less than 600
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Guatemalan coffee beans, Guatemalan coffee culture
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