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Quick Facts
All the facts about our Mexico Maragogype Mayor 19up
| Region | Chiapas |
|---|---|
| Producer | e-cafe |
| Variety | Maragogype |
| Process | washed |
| Type | Washed Arabica |
| Category | Regional |
| Harvest | from November to February |
| Shipping | from February to June |
| Unit | GrainPro Sack à 69kg |
Mexico
Maragogype Mayor
washed
Maragogype is one of the most famous varieties, not only because of the exceptionally large
bean, but also because of the balanced cup profile. The Mayor comes from small producers
from Chiapas. The coffee is bought, processed and exported by the NGO e-cafe based in Comitán.
E-cafe supports farmers not only in the marketing of coffee, but also in cultivation. They
own the farm las Chicharras, from which our project coffee comes from. There is a lot of research
and development on this farm. against the coffee rust. The income from this they share
with the smallest producers from Chiapas.
Origin
Specialty coffee from Mexico
Varieties
Bourbon, Mundo Nuovo, Caturra, Maragogype
Processing methods
Mainly washed
Altitude range
400 – 1600 masl
Harvest
October to March
Total yearly production
Around 4 million 60kg bags 2022/23
Although the best known Mexican coffee comes from the three regions: Chiapas, Veracruz and Oaxaca, there are five states on which 94% of the coffee production is spread out over 700 thousand hectares; this includes the states of Puebla and Guerrero. Over 49 different climatic regions provide a great variety of growing conditions for coffee plants. From humid to dry and from cold to warm, the variation in landscapes, climates and soils differentiate aromas and flavors in the cup. Mexican coffee grows under shade trees that cover around 50% of the plants. Is hand-picked and mainly sun dried.
Regional
Mexico Maragogype Mayor 19up
| Region | Chiapas |
|---|---|
| Producer | e-cafe |
| Variety | Maragogype |
| Process | washed |
| Type | Washed Arabica |
| Harvest | from November to February |
| Shipping | from February to June |
| Unit | GrainPro Sack à 69kg |
Maragogype is one of the most famous varieties, not only because of the exceptionally large
bean, but also because of the balanced cup profile. The Mayor comes from small producers
from Chiapas. The coffee is bought, processed and exported by the NGO e-cafe based in Comitán.
E-cafe supports farmers not only in the marketing of coffee, but also in cultivation. They
own the farm las Chicharras, from which our project coffee comes from. There is a lot of research
and development on this farm. against the coffee rust. The income from this they share
with the smallest producers from Chiapas.
