MexicoTHE CAFÉ 89, MEXICO
Granola · dried fruits · cashew
£46.50/kg
£46.50 for 1 kg, their cheapest per kilo · about £0.84 for an 18 g espresso dose
Price observed 9 Nov 2026. This is the bag, not the basket: delivery is not included.
Campbell & Syme states free delivery over £32.00, which this bag reaches on its own. their delivery page (opens in a new tab)
What Campbell & Syme says about this coffee
Location: La Frailesca, Chiapas Harvest Month: January-April 26 Altitude: 1,200 - 1,900 masl Varietal: Typica, Peñasco, Bourbon & Geisha Process: Washed Flavour profile: Granola, dried fruits & cashew Category: Sweet & Balanced
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It has been just over a year since we had Quetzal our last Mexican from Ensambles on our offer list. An easy every day drinker, a people pleaser, sessionable as they say. With a fresh harvest landing on our shores, we had the pleasure of lining up another lot in similar fashion, incomes The Café 89. The profile is complex and full while being mellow and smooth, dominated by sweet candied nuts and dried fruits. It is currently the soul warming brew we are all going to here at the roastery on a grey autumnal day.
CAFÉ 89
This coffee was produced by 22 women from The Café 89 cooperative, located in Jaltenango de la Paz. The cooperative maintains an alliance with Sierra Azul - a sister cooperative that handled the marketing of their coffee until 2023. The lot brings together producers from different generations, ranging from age 19 to 46. Some of them belong to Tseltal indigenous…
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What the roaster says about where it came from
We report what the roaster publishes and we have not checked any of it independently. A fact nobody publishes is not a fault of the coffee: almost no roaster in the UK states an importer or the price paid to the producer.
How it sits among coffee from Mexico
Campbell & Syme describe this coffee as fruity, nutty. The filled shape is how often roasters use each family across coffee from Mexico; the rings on the rim are this coffee’s own.
Every family the roaster names is a common one for coffee from Mexico, so this reads as a typical example rather than an outlier.
The roasters’ own words, grouped — not our tasting, and not a measurement. We have not tasted this coffee. All Mexico coffees
What Campbell & Syme says about itself
Carbon neutral
…and the use of air source heat pumps has kept us warm in winter and cool in summer with net zero energy use. part of a longer passage their page (opens in a new tab)
Charity partner
…drinks which encourages us all to reduce our waste by bringing a re-usable cup. All the proceeds go to Project Waterfall. Since 2020 we donated to Project Waterfall £12,784.98 (updated… part of a longer passage their page (opens in a new tab)
These are claims the roaster makes about its business, not about this coffee, and we have not checked them against any register.
Where each fact came from
Altitude, highest
“Altitude: 1,200 - 1,900 masl Varietal: Typica, Peñasco, Bourbon & Geisha Process: Washed Flavour profile: Granola, dried fruits & cashew Category: Sweet & Balanced Free shipping over £32.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Altitude, lowest
“Altitude: 1,200 - 1,900 masl Varietal: Typica, Peñasco, Bourbon & Geisha Process: Washed Flavour profile: Granola, dried fruits & cashew Category: Sweet & Balanced Free shipping over £32.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Organic certification
“The coffee groves are nourished with organic composts prepared by the producers themselves using coffee by-products - such as pulp - along with soil, banana leaves, and other materials.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Variety
“Varietal: Typica, Peñasco, Bourbon & Geisha Process: Washed Flavour profile: Granola, dried fruits & cashew Category: Sweet & Balanced Free shipping over £32.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Flavour families
“Flavour profile: Granola, dried fruits & cashew Category: Sweet & Balanced Free shipping over £32.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Country of origin
(In partnership with Ensambles) THE CAFÉ 89, MEXICO… part of a longer passage the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Region
“Location: La Frailesca, Chiapas Harvest Month: January-April 26 Altitude: 1,200 - 1,900 masl Varietal: Typica, Peñasco, Bourbon & Geisha Process: Washed Flavour profile: Granola, dried fruits & cashew Category: Sweet & Balanced Free shipping over £32.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Processing
“Process: Washed Flavour profile: Granola, dried fruits & cashew Category: Sweet & Balanced Free shipping over £32.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Tasting notes
“Flavour profile: Granola, dried fruits & cashew Category: Sweet & Balanced Free shipping over £32.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
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