Coffee region guide
Mattari
마타리
A longstanding coffee trade label associated with Bani Matar.
Also known as: Matari · Mokha Matari
Place and growing environment
Bani Matar coffee grows on mountain terraces and in valleys southwest of Sana’a and is dried in whole cherry.
Regional flavors
- 01Prune
- 02Grape-like acidity
- 03Tobacco
Processing
Natural
Grown varieties
Local Arabica landraces · Udaini · Udain · Dawayri · Yemeni heirloom
Udaini
A Yemeni coffee name derived from the Al Udaini region.
Lot details
Ameer Al-Matari
Ameer Al-Matari
Al-Qudamah village, Bani Matar
- Variety · process
- Udaini140-hour anaerobic fermentation, followed by 45-day slow drying
- Tasting notes
- Raisin · Prune · Red wine · Brown sugar
Bayt Al-Razqi
Ali Naji
Bayt Al-Razqi village, Bani Matar, Sana’a
- Process
- Natural, slow-dried in shade for 20–25 days
- Tasting notes
- Ripe berries · Flowers · Tropical fruit
Bani Matar
Saih village smallholders
Saih village, Bani Matar
- Variety · process
- Udain · DawayriNatural, dried on raised beds
- Tasting notes
- Floral · Fruity · Spicy · Lemon
Mocha Matari
Fatoum Muslot / Muslot coffee business
Bani Matar, Yemen
- Variety · process
- Yemeni heirloomNatural
- Tasting notes
- Date · Dried apricot · Tamarind · Licorice
Sources
- Bani Matar / Matari Mountain (Mattari) Coffee Region(opens in a new tab)
Al Mokha · Accessed
- Coffee Types(opens in a new tab)
Alhamdani · Accessed
- Yemen Coffee Overview(opens in a new tab)
Sweet Maria’s · Accessed
- Yemen Udaini Ameer Al-Matari Lot 205(opens in a new tab)
Coffee Tech · Accessed
- Yemen | Bani Matar | SCA 86(opens in a new tab)
Qahwah Club · Accessed
- Mocha Matari — Muslot Natural (LCC)(opens in a new tab)
LCC Roastery · Accessed
- Village Bayt Al-Razqi — Yemen Coffee(opens in a new tab)
TORIFA · Accessed