Benigno Mejia Dark Filter

Benigno Mejia Parainema, Honduras

Benigno is back, baby! Light and bright with herbaceous tones of elderflower and chamomile, Benigno Mejia's Parainema is a longtime GGET favorite. A li'l fruit leather on the kicker, too.

Roast Profile

Light

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Dark

Flavor Profile

Fruited

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Earthy

About Benigno Mejia

We came to know Benigno Mejia by way of Benjamin Paz during a May 2018 trip to Honduras, and we've been purchasing his coffee for years now. His farms are run and managed by his son, Benigno—or “Ninito”—in Las Flores, Santa Barbara. The area may be best loved for Pacas variety coffees, but we love the fresh and floral perspective on this region's coffees that Benigno's Parainema showcases.

Varieties

Parainema

Processing Method

Washed

Drying Method

Patio

Country

Honduras

Region

Santa Barbara

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Municipality

Santa Barbara

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Altitude

1500-1750masl