Guatemala

Acatenango Valley

Designated coffee-producing region · Guatemala

Terroir

Catalogue altitude
1,500–1,800 m · 6 of 30 catalogue coffees report altitude. This sample does not establish the full growing range.
Terrain
stratovolcano in volcanic massif complex (Acatenango-Fuego-La Horqueta); part of Sierra Madre mountain range
Varieties
Gesha 2722 · Bourbon · Geisha · Pacamara
Base process
Natural · Honey · Washed
Conditions and additional steps
Fermentation · Inoculated (added cultures) · Lactic

Volcanic region with two peaks (Pico Mayor and Yepocapa 3880m); Acatenango Valley one of Guatemala's eight official coffee regions

Across Acatenango Valley30 coffees with no finer area recorded