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Rise from the Dead - Guatemala

Roasted by The Mad Priest Coffee Roasters

A medium roast, washed community lot from Huehuetenango, Guatemala featuring notes of brown sugar, walnut, and tangy orange-like acidity.

Rise from the Dead - Guatemala — The Mad Priest Coffee Roasters
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From the roaster

A medium roast, washed community lot from Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Brown sugar and walnut with a sweet, tangy orange-like acidity and a syrupy mouthfeel. Resurrection in a cup, this time from three long-term producer partnerships in the Guatemalan highlands.

— The Mad Priest Coffee Roasters

Context

Sourced from the rugged, high-elevation terrain of Guatemala · Huehuetenango, this offering from The Mad Priest Coffee Roasters showcases the classic profile associated with the region. By utilizing a washed process, the producers emphasize the bean's inherent clarity and structural integrity, allowing the specific terroir to shine through the cup.

In the cup, drinkers can expect a balanced interplay between deep, comforting sweetness and bright citrus notes. The combination of brown sugar and walnut provides a grounded, savory foundation, while the tangy orange-like acidity adds a vibrant lift to the finish. For those looking to better understand these descriptors, consulting a flavor wheel can be a helpful tool for identifying the nuances between nutty undertones and fruit-forward brightness. This selection serves as a quintessential example of how traditional processing methods can highlight the distinct character of Guatemalan coffee.

Buy — $32 from The Mad Priest Coffee Roasters

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rise from the Dead - Guatemala grown?

Rise from the Dead - Guatemala, roasted by The Mad Priest Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Huehuetenango, Guatemala.

What does Rise from the Dead - Guatemala taste like?

Expect tasting notes of brown sugar, walnut, and tangy orange-like acidity.

How is Rise from the Dead - Guatemala processed?

Rise from the Dead - Guatemala uses the Washed process.

What roast level is Rise from the Dead - Guatemala?

It is roasted to a medium level.

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