Yemen . Al Haymtain Peaberry
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What Qima Cafe says about this coffee
Notes of maraschino cherries, star anise, date syrup, and macadamia nut.
From the highlands of Hayma, near Sana’a in Yemen, comes Al-Haymatain Peaberry, named after the regions of Hayma Kharijiya and Hayma Dakhiliya. The name is rooted in the Arabic word Al-Hima, meaning a protected or enclosed place, reflecting this naturally fortified landscape of mountains and valleys where coffee has been cultivated for centuries.
Hayma holds special significance as the first region where Qima began its work in coffee nine years ago. Since then, Qima has built water reservoirs, distributed coffee seedlings to renew orchards and preserve Yemenia genetics, delivered hands-on farmer training, and returned record-breaking prices to Hayma’s farmers through the Best of Yemen auction.
Across both Hayma regions, the coffee trees belong to the Yemenia genetic lineage, an ancient population of Arabica found only in Yemen and preserved through generations of traditional farming. Peaberry beans, a natural mutation where a single seed develops inside the cherry, make up just 5 to 10 percent of any harvest, adding to the natural scarcity of this lot.
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