Producer
Melky Chaves
- Coffees in catalog
- 11
- Currently available
- 2
- Roasters with stock
- 1
- Avg Cherrybook Index
- 50.7
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Producer overview
Melky Chaves produces coffee in the Nariño region of Colombia, operating at an elevation of 1950 meters. This geographic context places the farm within high-altitude coffee-producing terrain known for distinct regional cup profiles. The dominant varietal grown by Melky Chaves in the catalog data is Caturra. This cultivar represents the entirety of the recorded varietal landscape for the producer across the indexed lots. The catalog footprint for Melky Chaves includes a total of 11 coffees indexed, with 3 currently listed as in stock. Think Coffee is the sole roaster recorded as carrying these lots. The average Cherrybook Index across their lots is 50.7. Recent catalog entries feature multiple subscription formats for the coffee named El Muro, processed as Caturra and roasted by Think Coffee. These offerings reflect consistent sourcing by a single roaster across various recurring delivery schedules. The work of Melky Chaves in the catalog is characterized by a focused dedication to the Caturra variety, sourced exclusively by one roaster from a specific high-altitude location in Nariño.
- Nariño producer
- Caturra specialist
- Think Coffee partner
- high-altitude cultivation
Distilled from catalog data, COE history, and reviewer coverage.
Producer profile
Varietals
- caturra11 lots
Altitude
1950–1950m
Currently available coffees
Typical $1.48 to $2.81/oz
Limited comparison
Archived (9)
El Muro 5lb. Monthly Subscription 3 months
Think Mandarin Chocolate, Brown Sugar, and Honey.
Nariño, CO
El Muro 5lb. Every Other Week Subscription 6 months
Think Mandarin Chocolate, Brown Sugar, and Honey.
Nariño, CO
El Muro 5lb. Every Other Week Subscription
Roaster flags Mandarin Chocolate, Brown Sugar, and Honey in the cup.
Nariño, CO
El Muro 5lb. Monthly Subscription 6 months
Roaster flags Mandarin Chocolate, Brown Sugar, and Honey in the cup.
Nariño, CO
El Muro 5lb. Every Other Week Subscription 3 months
Cupping notes point toward Mandarin, Chocolate, and Brown Sugar.
Nariño, CO
El Muro 5lb. Weekly Subscription 6 months
Cupping notes point toward Mandarin Orange, Chocolate, and Brown Sugar.
Nariño, CO
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