Take a good coffee it is synonymous with happiness for many people; There are those who do not give it up for the world. In fact, in Spain, the "let's have a coffee”Is one of the favorite moments; we associate this drink with a while in good company and peace of mind. Thus, coffee - good coffee - is tradition and, for some, even a way of life. And that is what they seek to convey from one of the most recognized coffee companies in Madrid: Cafes La Mexicana. This centennial firm transmits the importance of consuming products of the highest quality to safeguard a history of thousands of years. Let's get to know it!
Cafés La Mexicana celebrates 130 years of history
Cafes La Mexicana was born in 1890 from love for good coffee. For the coffee made artisan, honestly and respectfully. It was born from the courage of a Mexican woman who bet on herself and from the genuine passion of the best coffee roaster in Madrid of the moment. And, from then until today, that is the philosophy they want to convey: "always offer the best quality".
That is why they are in constant innovation, but always being faithful to that origin that made them who they are today. “A story that lives on in every cup. Celebrated with innovation and know-how. Every day. In every moment. For 130 years. ”, They remember from the company.
Because it is not more than a centenary of life like that, without more. Cafes La Mexicana is a coffee symbol not only in Madrid, but all over the world. Not in vain did he win, back in 1991, the Guinness record for the shop that sells the most coffee in the world, as it proved that in the previous 25 years it distributed more than 5,3 million kilos of coffee. Your popular local the Preciados street -barely 20 square meters, incidentally- was the scene of that milestone.
The catalog for coffee lovers
For those who enjoy good coffee, the immense variety of Coffees The Mexican has a lot to offer. Do you want something more traditional? You have since Premium Arabica -which combines four different countries: Colombia, Tanzania, Guatemala and Brazil- until 1890 Natura Roastl.
Are you interested in something a little more select? You can try the range Fanatic; the new brand of La Mexicana with which it is intended to transmit that passion that has passed from generation to generation for the diversity and richness of coffee origins. And so that you live the experience in the first person, you can visit the same factory - Alfonso Gómez street, 15, Madrid - to taste or buy products from different sources: Guatemala, Colombia, Kenya or Ethiopia, among others.
You will travel without leaving Madrid to those coffee cradles. Since the classical to special varieties through decaffeinated, all are made with top quality products, respecting the raw material and, above all, with authenticity. Their expansion, their success and their loyal clientele prove that they are very worthwhile.
The new coffee revolution: Bravío
And now, to celebrate its 130 years of history, La Mexicana cafes presents Bravio, a coffee 100% Colombian Gran Reserva aged in a rum barrel three months. It's about a rarity limited edition that has revolutionized the world of coffee. So much so that its acquisition has generated waiting lists all over the world. And you will ask yourself: why this commotion?
For the exceptionality of the product: grown at 1.700 meters in Caldas and dried in the Caribbean sun, the green bean of this coffee is aged in Colombian oak barrels that previously stored golden rum. If we add to that the fact that the packaging is environmentally friendly -glass bottle, natural wood cork and 100% recycled paper labels-, the result is a product that exudes character, living up to its name.
And so, with that concern to discover and that need to offer the best coffee, this family has become a global coffee benchmark. And in that desire for constant change, from Cafes La Mexicana have diversified and you can also try their craft chocolates and its tees. And you, what are you waiting for to visit one of their establishments or order any of their products?
