
by Proud Mary Coffee – Proud Mary Coffee Melbourne
Origin
Mexico
Process
Washed
Variety
Typica, Bourbon
Roast Type
filter
<meta charset="utf-8"><span class="TextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW220429700 BCX0">Ozolotepec</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0"> is a small town, high up in the Southern Sierra Madre Mountains, 3 hours south of Oaxaca City. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0">Many of the producers who have contributed to this lot are native Zapotec. The Zapotec civilization was one of the highly developed cultures in pre-Colombian Meso</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0">america which, among other things, included a writing system and what archeologists consider the first city of ancient Mesoamerica, at Monte </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0">Albán</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0">, dating back to 1150 BCE. </span></span><span class="LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW220429700 BCX0"><span class="SCXW220429700 BCX0"> </span><br class="SCXW220429700 BCX0"></span><span class="TextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0">Our export partners at </span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW220429700 BCX0">Caravela</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0"> have been working heavily in the region since </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0">2018 and</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0"> have seen participation in their education programs grow quickly</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0">, to over 100 producers. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0">Growing mostly Bourbon and Typica varieties on small </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0">1.5-3-hectare</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0"> farms, farmers</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW220429700 BCX0"> wash their coffees and dry them on concrete terraces covered in palm mats, which is very traditional for the area. This coffee is juicy and sweet, with notes of citrus and stone fruit. </span></span><span data-ccp-props='{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}' class="EOP SCXW220429700 BCX0"> </span>
This bean is roasted by Proud Mary Coffee – Proud Mary Coffee Melbourne. Visit their website to buy direct, or track it in the app to log your shots.