Ma'am Marifel - Davao

Ma'am Marifel's honey washed catimor variety has a complex and intriguing flavor profile with fruity citrusy notes reminiscent of orange or pears and a full-bodied flavor notes of dark chocolate and hints of sweet bell peppers. Ma'am Marifel is an active member of the Balutakay Coffee Farmers Association (BACOFA) cooperative in Davao Del Sur, Philippines. She is a vegetable farmer who also grows potatoes and Arabica Catimor coffee on her farm at 1490 meters above sea level. Ma'am Marifel has implemented best practices from training sessions with the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Trade and Industry, including rejuvenating her farm by cutting down old and unproductive trees.