Passport Coffee & Tea
Organic Guatemala La Voz
Passport Coffee & Tea
Organic Guatemala La Voz
The Guatemalan highlands produce some of the best and most distinctively flavored coffees in the world. La Voz's Arabica trees are cultivated under a rich shade tree canopy that includes many trees native to the region. This canopy provides a home to a diversity of migratory bird species. Cooperative La Voz que Clama en el Desierto (The Voice that Cries out in the Desert) is located in the Western Highlands of Guatemala Grown in fertile volcanic soils by a small farmer cooperative rich in Indian tradition, La Voz has been certified Organic since 1992.
La Voz is a cooperatively managed farmer group with roughly 161 members of which 61 are women who sort coffee cherries when coffee is delivered. Ripened coffee is harvested by family members and other coop associates. Sacks of coffee cherries are manually carried to the communal wet processing mill where
Cupping notes: Tart, sweet and clean; green apple, green grape, chocolate.
Region |
Atitlan |
Growing Altitude |
4,500 ft-5,000 ft |
Arabica Variety |
Tipica, Bourbon and Caturra |
Harvest Period |
Late December–March |
Milling Process |
Washed, patio dried |
Flavor |
Green apple, milk chocolate, green grape |
Body |
Creamy |
Acidity |
Bright |
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