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Guatemala

Nahuatl

Roasted by Fábrica Coffee Roasters

This bright and complex coffee from Huehuetenango, Guatemala, features lively citrus notes and a rich, fruity aroma.

Nahuatl — Fábrica Coffee Roasters
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From the roaster

Bright and complex, with lively citrus and a rich, fruity aroma, from the high slopes of Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Roasted for filter.

— Fábrica Coffee Roasters

Context

The Nahuatl, sourced from the renowned Guatemala · Huehuetenango region, represents a focused selection from Fábrica Coffee Roasters. Coffees originating from this high-altitude area are frequently celebrated for their distinct acidity and complex profiles, often showcasing vibrant, clean characteristics that distinguish them within the broader landscape of Central American production.

When evaluating a coffee like the Nahuatl, which features citrus-forward tasting notes, it is helpful to reference the flavor wheel to better identify the specific nuances of acidity and fruit-toned brightness present in the cup. While citrus notes are a common descriptor for many washed-process coffees from this region, they can manifest in a variety of ways, ranging from sharp lemon zest to softer, sweeter orange tones. By exploring these sensory markers, drinkers can develop a deeper appreciation for the specific terroir that defines this particular offering from Fábrica Coffee Roasters.

Buy — €14.9 from Fábrica Coffee Roasters

In the Encyclopedia

Frequently asked questions

Where is Nahuatl grown?

Nahuatl, roasted by Fábrica Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Huehuetenango, Guatemala.

What does Nahuatl taste like?

Expect tasting notes of citrus.

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