Origin
Guatemala
Region
San Martin
Variety
Caturra
Processing
Anaerobic Washed
Altitude
1800 - 1900 meters

Lava Bloom

KES 1,600
Tasting notes Citrus, Chocolate, Caramel

Some coffees are grown. This one was cultivated — with intention. The San Martín region of Guatemala sits at an altitude where the air is thin, the nights are cool, and the Arabica cherry ripens slowly enough to build complexity that lower-grown coffee simply cannot reach. At 1,800 to 1,900 metres, the Caturra variety — prized for its density and clarity — absorbs the terroir of volcanic soil and highland mist over months, not weeks. What follows is where craft enters. The anaerobic washed process seals the harvested cherries in oxygen-free fermentation tanks before a meticulous wash, coaxing fermentation compounds to develop deep within the bean. The result is a cup that is structured, layered, and unmistakably intentional. In the cup: citrus arrives first — clean and bright, like a flash of morning light through a cold window. It gives way to chocolate, rich and grounding, followed by a slow, warm close of caramel that lingers well after the last sip. This is a coffee for those who drink with their full attention — and are rewarded for it.

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