by origin
coffees from Guatemala
Guatemala produces some of the most chocolatey, citrus-edged coffees in the specialty world. across our index of 100 guatemalan coffees from 70 roasters, the cup profile swings reliably between rich cocoa and bright lemon, with enough variety to keep things interesting.
quick profile· from our live index
- coffees listed
- 788
- roasters
- 404
- common flavour
- milk chocolate, dark chocolate, caramel, jasmine
- common regions
- huehuetenango, antigua, yirgacheffe, sidamo
- price range
- £3.93 – £220
what is guatemala coffee?
Guatemala coffee is arabica grown at high altitude, mostly in volcanic highland regions, processed by a network of smallholder farmers and cooperatives. it's a classic specialty origin, with a long track record of consistent, well-structured cups that roasters return to year after year because the raw material is simply reliable.
what does guatemala coffee taste like?
milk chocolate and dark chocolate show up constantly, and lemon cuts through in a way that stops the cup from feeling heavy. caramel rounds out the sweetness, and grapefruit or citrus zest appears often enough to be a signature. it's a profile that works across roast levels, which is part of why so many roasters carry it.
why does guatemala coffee matter?
guatemala was one of the first origins to get serious traction in specialty coffee, and it still earns its place. the combination of altitude, volcanic soil, and a culture of careful cherry selection produces coffees with enough structure and clarity to compete with any origin. roasters treat it as a cornerstone, not a filler.
what should you look for in guatemala coffee?
huehuetenango and antigua are the two regions worth seeking out specifically. for varieties, caturra and bourbon make up the bulk of what's available and both cup well, but gesha and pacamara also appear in the index if you want something with more complexity. ask your roaster about processing too, it changes the citrus character significantly.
Jumay, Guatemala, Anaerobic Natural
A$22guatemala · anaerobic
Guatemala La Folie
$23guatemala · washed
427 Guatemala Villaure Las Lomas
¥6guatemala · washed
Guatemala, San Antonio - Espresso
€15.9guatemala · washed
Guatemala, San Antonio - Filter
€15.9guatemala · washed
Guatemala, Antigua - Espresso
€14.9guatemala · washed
Guatemala, Antigua - Filter
€14.9guatemala · washed
Guatemala, Pastoral, 200 g
€14guatemala
![guatemala - paya by nery pablo [25/26] - guatemala coffee by scenery](https://hcitwhfyqvcsrmkwiefi.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/listing-photos/coffees/62b628d8-d981-4a34-b538-7122094e9c49.webp)
Guatemala - Paya by Nery Pablo [25/26]
£12guatemala · washed
Tinamit Tolimán Natural Filtro
€13.5guatemala · natural
by right side coffee roastery
Tinamit Tolimán Natural Espresso
€11.25guatemala · natural
by right side coffee roastery
Fruit Punch
£23.25kenya + guatemala
by square mile coffee roasters
Sisterhood
€13guatemala · washed
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