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How about Yemeni coffee bidding beans? Yemeni coffee bidding beans production area graded cup score test variety recommendation

Published: 2024-09-17 Author: World Gafei
Last Updated: 2024/09/17, Coffee workshop (Wechat official account cafe_style) the history of Yemeni coffee has been 150 years since the 16th century. Yemen was once the exclusive supplier of coffee worldwide, all coffee is exported from the port of Mocha in the Red Sea. Coffee produced in Yemen's unique microclimate and high altitude environment

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The history of Yemeni coffee

With a history of 150 years since the 16th century, Yemen used to be the exclusive supplier of coffee around the world, all of which are exported from the port of Mocha in the Red Sea.

Under Yemen's unique microclimate and high altitude environment, the coffee produced is rich in sweetness and chocolate flavor. in order to imitate the taste of Yemen coffee, many coffee shops add chocolate syrup to the coffee cooked from beans from different producing areas. also known as "mocha coffee".

In the middle of the 1600 century, an Indian smuggled seven coffee beans from Yemen. Since then, coffee beans have spread all over the world, and 90% of the world's coffee beans can be traced back to Yemen.

Yemen is currently facing a serious "humanitarian crisis". The founder of the port of Mocha-hopes to help farmers through the process of bidding beans, because 46% of the population of Yemen are children under the age of 15 because of the war. Yemenmoka will donate 15% of the proceeds of the bidding to the children's schools that grow these exclusive coffee in Yemen.

Yemeni Coffee Port of Mokha bids for Bean production area

Al Hayma, the producing area of Port of Mokha bidding beans, is located at 2200 meters above sea level. there is no road on the last leg of the way to the producing area, only by feet and donkeys. The coffee beans ripen slowly under the vast terraces and high altitude planting, thus creating a unique rich fruit flavor, and the coffee is regularly named after the farmers according to different batches.

Yemeni coffee Port of Mokha bids beans are divided into three grades by cup test score.

1.Mokha Elite

2.Mokha Special Reserve

3.Mokha Reserve

Mokha Elite Founder's Lot PM-13

■ country: Yemen

■ producing area: Hayma, Sana'a Province

■ altitude: 2350 m

■ treatment: insolation

■ variety: Udaini

■ Cup score: 91.25

■ flavor description: raspberry, lime, grapefruit, bergamot, rose, charming aroma

Mokha Elite Founder's Lot PM-14

■ country: Yemen

■ producing area: Hayma, Sana'a Province

■ altitude: 2350 m

■ treatment: insolation

■ variety: Udaini

■ Cup score: 90.75

■ flavor description: red grapefruit, cream, hibiscus, fresh willow taste, aroma

Mokha Special Reserve PM-31

■ country: Yemen

■ producing area: Hayma, Sana'a Province

■ altitude: 2350 m

■ treatment: insolation

■ variety: Udaini

■ Cup score: 90.75

■ flavor description: blackcurrant, red currant, hibiscus, bergamot, creamy taste, good balance

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