Decaf Muxbal (Mexico)
Profile Brown Sugar, Dark Chocolate, Balanced Process Washed, MC DecaffeinationVariety Caturra, Mondo Novo & CatuaiRegion ChiapasProducer Various Smallholder ProducersAltitude 1,500 masl 250 g This Muxbal Decaf (pronounced moosh-ball), whose Mayan name means “place surrounded by clouds,” comes from smallholder producers in the Unión Juárez region of Chiapas. These family-run farms are rooted in quality and sustainability, cultivating coffee in rich volcanic soils under natural shade. Traditional practices and cooperative collaboration help preserve biodiversity and strengthen their communities. This lot was processed using the Washed method, then decaffeinated through MC (Methylene Chloride) decaffeination—a trusted technique that gently removes caffeine while protecting the coffee’s natural sweetness and depth. The green beans are first steamed to open their pores, rinsed with methylene chloride to bond with the caffeine, then steamed again to remove any trace of solvent. The resu