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What variety is Typica Mejorado? An introduction to the rare bean variety and the origins of the improved Typica

Published: 2026-11-08 Author: sq 👁 9 views
Last updated 2026-11-08 — When people mention Yellow Bourbon, Brazil might come to mind first; when SL24 and SL34 are brought up, Kenya often springs to mind; whereas Sidra and Typica Mejorado are signature coffee bean varieties from the lesser-known coffee-producing country — Ecuador. In Spanish

,;SL24,SL34,;(sidra)(Typica Mejorado)——.

,“Mejorado”“,”,Typica Mejorado,“”.,,


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,,.The improved Typica and Sidra varieties emerged around the same time and gained popularity among local coffee farmers due to their stronger resistance to pests.,,.

2021,COE,2387,10,10,,,.Looking back at the 2022 Ecuador COE, improved Typica and the recently renowned Sidra each accounted for 42.86% and 32.14% of all auction lots, respectively—truly neck and neck.

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,COE,,.Among them, the Papaya Estate stands out as an award-winning representative of this variety, with its improved Typica scoring an impressive 92 in cupping tests.

,Wcr,,.In terms of flavor, the improved Typica offers a clearer citrus note and floral-fruity profile, with a distinctly more pronounced sweet and acidic taste compared to traditional Typica and Bourbon.


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