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Yemen · Sana'a Governorate
Haraz Sharqi
Sharqi Haraz Cooperative smallholders
49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
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Sana'a Governorate
Sana'a Governorate is defined by its dramatic, high- mountain terrain where coffee is cultivated on ancient, hand-carved stone terraces. These farms typically sit at elevations ranging from 1,500 to 2,500 meters above sea level, creating cool microclimates that slow cherry development. The region is characterized by small, family-managed plots that have remained largely unindustrialized for centuries. This unique environment, combined with traditional irrigation and farming practices, produces coffee with distinct flavor profiles and high sugar concentrations.
Geographic classification
Administrative region
Recorded verification date: 2026-10-10
Harvest timing
The primary harvest season in the region typically occurs between October and March. This extended window allows farmers to selectively hand-pick only the fully ripe cherries, which is essential for maintaining the quality of the final cup.
Global harvest calendar →Farms & producers in our database
These are documented directory relationships, not independently verified farm visits or lot traceability. Follow individual profiles to inspect available sources.
NOT YET DOCUMENTED IN OUR DATABASE — that means we haven't documented it yet, not that it doesn't exist.
Coffees from Sana'a Governorate
Editorial illustrationRoasters offering these coffees: 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
Research sources & verification
Recorded verification date: 2026-10-10. External source links provide research context, not independent verification of every farm relationship or the entire region's harvest.