Guatemala Asobagri | Organic Mayan Coffee | Medium Roast
Guatemala Asobagri | Organic Mayan Coffee | Medium Roast
Like an ancient Mayan melody carried through generations, this exceptional coffee from Huehuetenango tells a story of heritage, sustainability, and female empowerment. Cultivated by the indigenous farmers of Asobagri (Asociación Barillense de Agricultores), this coffee represents centuries of tradition meeting modern sustainable practices.
Taste Symphony:
- Sweet brown sugar foundation
- Bright orange citrus notes
- Crisp red apple finish
- Medium, balanced body
- Clean, vibrant acidity
Musical Brewing Guide: Experience your Guatemalan coffee with these traditional and contemporary tracks:
🌅 Morning Ritual (Pour-Over, 3-4 minutes)
- "Luna de Xelajú" - Paco Pérez
- "Sones Guatemaltecos" - Marimba Orquesta
- Perfect for: Connecting with Mayan heritage
☀️ Midday Pour (French Press, 4 minutes)
- "Guatemala Viva" - Ricardo Arjona
- "Tierra Maya" - Gaby Moreno
- Ideal for: Embracing the spirit of Huehuetenango
Origin Story: Founded in 1989 by 20 visionary farmers, Asobagri has grown into a beacon of sustainable agriculture and social justice. Their coffee flourishes under a canopy of guava, plantain, and banana trees, creating a rich, biodiverse ecosystem that produces exceptional beans.
Product Specifications:
- Origin: Huehuetenango, Guatemala
- Altitude: 1,450-1,650 MASL
- Process: Washed
- Roast Level: Medium
- Certification: Organic
- Producer: Asobagri Cooperative
- Variety: Bourbon, Caturra, Catuai
Social Impact: Through initiatives like Café de Mujeres (Las Dueñas Café), Asobagri empowers 182 female farmers with specialized training and support, promoting gender equality in coffee farming.
Growing Environment:
- Shade-grown under fruit trees
- Agroforestry methods
- Organic cultivation
- Indigenous farming practices
- High-altitude mountain terrain
Perfect For:
- Sustainable coffee supporters
- Single-origin enthusiasts
- Light-medium roast lovers
- Those who value social impact
- Morning brightness seekers
Brewing Recommendations:
- Pour-Over: Highlights fruit notes
- French Press: Emphasizes sweetness
- Drip: Balanced all-around cup
- Temperature: 195-205°F
- Ratio: 1:16 coffee to water
Cultural Note: Each cup supports the preservation of Mayan heritage and sustainable farming practices while empowering indigenous communities in Guatemala's coffee highlands.
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This coffee is just wonderful