Nicaraguan Maraka Dura Coffee Flavor description, Grinding characteristics, introduction to the taste of varieties

This is because Guatemala is located in the tropics, the northern and eastern coastal plains belong to tropical rain forest climate, the southern mountains belong to subtropical climate, a year is divided into two dry and wet seasons, May to October is wet season, November to April of the following year is dry season.

The central plateau is also the cultural center of Guatemala, where temperatures are mild all year round at 1300 to 1800 meters, with daily temperatures ranging from 18 to 28 ° C, and colder January and February at higher altitudes. Annual precipitation is 2000-3000 mm in the northeast and 500-1000 mm in the south, while ecological conditions in the south are very suitable for the growth of high-quality Arabica trees. What is more special is that there are several active volcanoes distributed in the southern mountainous areas. These active volcanoes still erupt irregularly. Although they bring turbulence to the lives of local people, their rich volcanic ash soil also benefits the local coffee industry and brings rich substances to coffee cultivation.

And Guatemala coffee beans mostly belong to the Bourbon species of Arabica, so Guatemala coffee growing areas are almost all in the southern mountain forest areas of the country.

In Guatemala, there are seven major coffee producing areas, each producing area produces coffee flavor is different, but in summary, Guatemala coffee presents mild and mellow overall texture, elegant aroma, and with similar acid pleasant acidity, as if to become the aristocrat of coffee, among which Antigua coffee (Antigua Classic) is deeply recommended by coffee gluttons around the world.

Each region of coffee beans have their own characteristics, but also for Guatemala won a lot of international praise, especially Antigua it sour, sweet, mellow texture is how perfect coordination; add a hint of smoke, more emphasis on its mystery, after tasting you will have reason not to let yourself look for alternatives everywhere.

Guatemala coffee beans are mostly cultivated in volcanic soils at high altitudes, belonging to the highest Arabica variety. Due to the long ripening period, the beans are medium and dense (Guatemala coffee beans are graded not by particle size, but by the number of defects), and the beans are dark turquoise in color. Aroma, mellow, sweet and fresh pleasant unique acidity is its characteristic, because the aroma and taste of coffee beans are hidden in its acidity. Therefore, coffee beans with this characteristic can be called superior coffee beans. Name Roasting degree Taste characteristics