Maracatu


Also known as Maracaturra this is a mutant of of Maragogype and Caturra. Very distinctive large leaves large fruit and flowers. Found in Central America predominantly El Salvador, Nicaragua, Brazil and Mexico.

  • Varietal: Maracatu (also known as Maracaturra)
  • Related to: Maragogype & Caturra
  • Origin: Brazil
  • Grows best at: 800 metres or higher
  • Type: Highbred
  • Prevalent in: Brazil
  • Predominant Colour: Red
  • Fruit size: Large
  • Leaf Characteristics: Large Leaf

Also known as Maracaturra this is a mutant of of Maragogype and Caturra. Very distinctive large leaves large fruit and flowers. Found in Central America predominantly El Salvador, Nicaragua, Brazil and Mexico.

Typical taste profile is bright acidity which is very complex, which is bright fruity, and well developed.

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