Chiapas

Tenejapa

Municipality · Chiapas (Región Altos) · Mexico

Terroir

Catalogue altitude
1,100–1,550 m · 4 of 6 catalogue coffees report altitude. This sample does not establish the full growing range.
Climate
Temperate-humid year-round, with heavy summer rain.
Terrain
On the border of the Central Plateau and the Northern Mountains of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas; entirely mountainous terrain. 40% rugged land, the rest semi-flat and flat; geologically Mesozoic (Upper and Lower Cretaceous).
Soil
Rendzina and vertisol are the predominant soil units.
Varieties
Bourbon · Caturra · Typica · Costa Rica 95
Base process
Washed

Coffee and maize are named among Tenejapa's main farmed crops, alongside ranching and forestry.

Coffees from this area (6)

1 farm we track here