{"product_id":"marvin-carias-guatemala-washed-specialty-coffee","title":"Marvin Carias Guatemala Washed Specialty Coffee – Highland Micro-Lot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guatemala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Oriente, Jalapa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFarm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Las Brisas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marvin Carias\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFerment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Washed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarieties:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pache, Catuaí\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,600 – 1,700 m\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omni\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Rest:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 days (Filter) · 14 days (Espresso)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"callout__heading callout__heading--bold f-family--body\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"callout__text rte f-family--body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"metafield-multi_line_text_field\"\u003eMilk chocolate, Sea buckthorn, Red fruits, High body, Low to medium acidity, Medium sweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"225\"\u003eMARVIN CARIAS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"250\"\u003eGUATEMALA · WASHED\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eThis coffee comes from \u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"333\"\u003eNew Oriente, Guatemala\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the country’s youngest coffee growing regions. Over the last decades, the area has evolved from small scale production into a disciplined pursuit of quality, built through infrastructure, education, and long term commitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eThis is not fast growth.\u003cbr data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eThis is controlled progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"628\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eORIGIN | NEW ORIENTE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eNew Oriente represents a modern direction in Guatemalan coffee. Producers here focus on structure, consistency, and sustainability. Tradition is respected, but every decision is guided by improvement, not nostalgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eFarms in this region prioritize long term soil health and careful processing over volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"966\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"996\"\u003ePRODUCER | MARVIN CARIAS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eMarvin Carias began his journey in 1990 with a single plot of land. Since then, he has expanded with intention, reinvesting in every stage of production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eHis work includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003ebalanced shade management\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003erejuvenation of aging coffee trees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003emodernization of the wet mill\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1410\"\u003eToday, his mill processes both his own harvest and cherries from neighboring smallholder farmers, supporting the wider local community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003eHis approach reflects discipline, responsibility, and respect for the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003ePROCESSING | WASHED\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003eThis coffee is processed using the washed method, executed with precision. Controlled fermentation and careful washing preserve clarity and structure, allowing the coffee’s natural character to remain intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1771\"\u003eNothing is added.\u003cbr data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003eNothing is exaggerated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003eCUP PROFILE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003eAromas: soft florals and gentle citrus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003eBody: medium and structured\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003eAcidity: bright but controlled\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003eFinish: clean, smooth, and lasting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003eThis is a coffee defined by balance, not intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003eIRON RANK NOTE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2136\"\u003eThis selection represents the foundation of specialty coffee: good land, disciplined work, and respect for process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003eIt does not chase attention.\u003cbr data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2169\"\u003eIt earns respect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2188\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003eIron Rank Coffee selects coffees with purpose, not noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/0036\/5812\/files\/download_-_2025-11-27T175546.915.png?v=1764246356\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/0036\/5812\/files\/download_-_2025-11-27T175620.233.png?v=1764246391\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"247\"\u003ePROCESSING DISCIPLINE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"443\"\u003eThis coffee is processed using the washed method with strict control at every stage. Fermentation lasts approximately 12 hours, followed by thorough washing and slow, natural drying on terraces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"547\"\u003eThe result is clarity, balance, and a clean structure in the cup.\u003cbr data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"513\"\u003eNothing rushed. Nothing excessive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"552\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"584\"\u003eRESPONSIBILITY TO THE LAND\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"813\"\u003eA defining element of Marvin Carias’ work is environmental responsibility. His wastewater treatment system is built around eight sequential filtration tanks, allowing water to be fully treated before being reused in production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"944\"\u003eThis approach reduces environmental impact and preserves local resources.\u003cbr data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"891\"\u003eIt reflects a long term mindset, not short term gain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"949\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"973\"\u003eIRON RANK STANDARD\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eThis coffee represents discipline in process and respect for consequence.\u003cbr data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003eQuality here is not claimed. It is demonstrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/0036\/5812\/files\/download_-_2025-11-27T175748.472.png?v=1764246479\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/0036\/5812\/files\/download_-_2025-11-27T175816.513.png?v=1764246508\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"671\"\u003eBeyond producing exceptional coffee, Marvin plays a vital role in strengthening the local community. He sources cherries from small scale farmers in the surrounding area, offering them a stable and reliable market while contributing directly to the regional economy. Through his collaboration with Primavera, a social impact cooperative, he helps connect these growers with international buyers and builds long term opportunities that extend well beyond the farm itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"926\"\u003eThe results of this work are visible in everyday life. Improved infrastructure, better access to medical and educational services, and a renewed sense of purpose among the region’s youth reflect the lasting impact of disciplined, responsible production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"230\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"606\"\u003eThis coffee delivers a calm, balanced cup built on precision and restraint. Gentle acidity supports a natural sweetness with notes of red fruit and soft milk chocolate. The body is round and smooth, leading to a clean, steady finish that lingers without heaviness. 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