Specialty Coffee Yemen Ans women farmers 100 gr limited edition

ORIGIN AND DETAILS:

Species: Arabica
Altitude: 1850–2100 masl
Process: Natural
Fermentation: -
Screen: 16+
Variety: Kent
Production Area: Ans, Dhamar, Yemen
Producer: Women-led farming communities preserving Yemen’s 7,000-year agricultural heritage
Martines Category: Rarity collection

INFORMATION:

Cultivated on ancient terraced farms and processed through the meticulous natural method, this lot showcases the remarkable potential of Yemen’s high-altitude terroir and the historic Kent genetic lineage, a variety whose origins trace back to Yemeni Typica-Bourbon populations.

This coffee was selected as part of Qima’s Farmer Series and sourced exclusively through a fresh-cherry supply chain that ensures complete traceability. Cherries are selectively handpicked, carefully transported to raised parabolic beds, and dried for 15–25 days under constant monitoring of moisture, density, and BRIX, preserving clarity and depth in every cup.

Why This Coffee Is Extraordinary

Produced by women-led farming communities preserving Yemen’s 7,000-year agricultural heritage
Nanolot with limited quantity, fully traceable and exceptionally rare
Kent variety with historic significance and direct genetic ties to Yemen’s earliest Arabica
High-altitude terroir at 1850–2100 masl, delivering refined structure and complexity
Natural process resulting in deep sweetness, layered fruit, and aromatic intensity

Origin Story – Ans, Dhamar (Yemen)

Ans is a mountainous region known for some of Yemen’s most traditional coffee terraces. Despite limited water availability, infrastructure challenges, and demanding agricultural conditions, the local community thrives through resilience, ancestral farming methods, and a deep cultural connection to coffee. These coffees embody the endurance of Yemeni heritage and the growing role of women in shaping its future.