{"title":"Special Edition","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eSome coffees arrive quietly. Others leave a mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eThis collection brings together rare varieties, limited lots and producer-led projects that captured our attention for one reason or another. Sometimes it's the people behind them. Sometimes it's an origin, a process or a flavour profile unlike anything we've tasted before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eProduced in small quantities and available for a limited time, these are the coffees that remind us just how vast, surprising and beautiful coffee can be.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"women-producers-wadi-mahyad","title":"Wadi Mahyad - Women Producers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpressions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Papaya, peach cider, elderberry, barley sugar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast degree:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5\/5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yemen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGovernate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Al Mahwit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVillage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wadi Mahyad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yemenia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alchemy \u003cem\u003e(natural)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePartner importer:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.qimacoffee.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQima Coffee\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is \u003cstrong\u003ethe biggest lot\u003c\/strong\u003e we ever bought from Yemen, and we are so happy to have committed to the community of the Wadi Mahyad village in 2023. Hidden in the mountains of the Mahwit region, this lot is the result of hard work and dedication by a group of \u003cstrong\u003e80+ women producers\u003c\/strong\u003e. (also check out the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rabbitholeroasters.mom\/collections\/all-coffee\/products\/wadi-mahyad-natural\"\u003enatural lot\u003c\/a\u003e from the same village)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Mahwit, eighty percent of the women are directly involved in coffee production. These women handle about \u003cstrong\u003esixty percent of the coffee cultivation\u003c\/strong\u003e, a true testament to their vital role in an industry that sustains the community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorically, like in many farming communities across the world, these women were confined to secondary roles and their contributions remained largely unrecognized. In recent years, \u003cstrong\u003eQima has taken significant steps to support women farmers\u003c\/strong\u003e of the region by introducing focused training programs. They also supported the training of ten female farmers to form a dedicated women’s coffee cooperative. This cooperative represents \u003cstrong\u003ea turning point\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring that the \u003cstrong\u003evital contributions of women\u003c\/strong\u003e are \u003cstrong\u003eformally recognized and celebrated\u003c\/strong\u003e. The cooperative serves as a platform for collaboration, exchange of knowledge and stands as a symbol of the collective resolve of Mahwit’s women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mahwit region is quite cut off and it's hard to find Mahwiti coffee. With the right processing, Qima found the coffee can be excellent and they have been working with smallholders from Wadi Mahyad to access the market with more of their coffees, helping them fetch higher prices (see our transparency report).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLess than three years ago\u003c\/strong\u003e, Qima distributed seedlings in the region and have been interviewing farmers to see how these seedlings were performing. \u003cstrong\u003eVolumes per tree\u003c\/strong\u003e are \u003cstrong\u003eup by 50%\u003c\/strong\u003e this year across the community, \u003cstrong\u003ea great news for farmers\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMahwit’s journey \u003cstrong\u003efrom neglect to promise\u003c\/strong\u003e testifies to the perseverance, innovation, and community spirit of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rabbit Hole Roasters","offers":[{"title":"250 g \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":44063794331830,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":44063794364598,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":44063794397366,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":44063794430134,"sku":"","price":240.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":44063794462902,"sku":"","price":240.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":44063794495670,"sku":"","price":240.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":44063794528438,"sku":"","price":399.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":44063794561206,"sku":"","price":399.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":44063794593974,"sku":"","price":399.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/8895\/6756\/files\/Rabbit_Hole_Wadi_Mahyad_Womens_producers_Bag.png?v=1759761495"},{"product_id":"wadi-mahyad-natural","title":"Wadi Mahyad - Community Lot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpressions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange, carob, pecan, caramel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast degree:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5\/5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yemen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGovernate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Al Mahwit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVillage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wadi Mahyad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yemenia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePartner importer:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.qimacoffee.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQima Coffee\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis natural lot from the Wadi Mahyad community is showcasing the stellar and immaculate treatment of this beautiful yemenia varietal. (\u003cem\u003ealso check out the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rabbitholeroasters.mom\/collections\/all-coffee\/products\/women-producers-wadi-mahyad\"\u003eWomen Alchemy\u003c\/a\u003e lot from the same village!\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany farmers in Yemen don’t produce enough coffee to export a complete lot, which would, at a minimum, be one full 60kg bag. Community lots ensures that those farmers are paid fairly for the coffee despite producing small a small amount, because otherwise, they would have to sell their production on the local market for far less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mahwit region is quite cut off and it's hard to find Mahwiti coffee. With the right processing, Qima found the coffee can be excellent and they have been working with smallholders from Wadi Mahyad to access the market with more of their coffees, helping them fetch higher prices (see our transparency report).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLess than three years ago, Qima distributed seedlings in the region and have been interviewing farmers to see how these seedlings were performing. Volumes per tree are up by 50% this year across the community, a great news for farmers!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMahwit’s journey from neglect to promise testifies to the perseverance, innovation, and community spirit of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rabbit Hole Roasters","offers":[{"title":"250 g \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":44063797313718,"sku":"","price":58.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":44063797346486,"sku":"","price":58.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":44063797379254,"sku":"","price":58.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":44063797412022,"sku":"","price":230.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":44063797444790,"sku":"","price":230.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":44063797477558,"sku":"","price":230.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":44063797510326,"sku":"","price":395.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":44063797543094,"sku":"","price":395.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":44063797575862,"sku":"","price":395.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/8895\/6756\/files\/Rabbit_Hole_Wadi_Mahyad_Community_Lot_Bag_5bc1ec99-36e0-4929-9a2a-549f1f36d3b1.png?v=1759761457"},{"product_id":"holiday-blend-2","title":"2025 Holiday Blend","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpressions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e spiced rhum, cranberry jam, roasted chestnut, honey buttered almonds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast degree:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3\/5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(162, 12, 12);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDonation for each bags sold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(162, 12, 12);\"\u003e5$ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(162, 12, 12);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e(see details below)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSince 2019, our workshop elves have gone a lil' wild around this time of year by blending coffees that taste like celebration in a cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis year’s mix: \u003cb\u003e45% \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rabbitholeroasters.mom\/products\/shibru-dube-1?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=e2afb7d6c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShibru Dubé\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e from Ethiopia, \u003cb\u003e45% \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rabbitholeroasters.mom\/products\/disnel-ramirez?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=f6ab768c0\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDisnel Ramirez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e from Honduras, and \u003cb\u003e10% \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rabbitholeroasters.mom\/products\/women-producers-wadi-mahyad?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=04668640d\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWomen’s Lot – Wadi Mahyad\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e from Yemen. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e(Psst: you can see each coffee's transparency reports on their respective pages!)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTogether they bring\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003espiced rum \u003cb\u003eglow, \u003c\/b\u003ecranberry jam and cooked pear\u003cb\u003e sweetness, \u003c\/b\u003emaple butter \u003cb\u003erichness, \u003c\/b\u003eand a subtle finish of roasted chestnuts and honey-buttered almonds to bring us those \u003cstrong\u003ecozy\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003evibes\u003c\/b\u003e we all crave in December. This coffee is balanced, versatile, and to be enjoyed either as espresso or filter!\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePURPOSE OVER PROFITS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs always, this limited-edition blend supports causes that matter so you sip on something that \u003cstrong\u003edoes good\u003c\/strong\u003e, too. For every bag sold, we’ll donate to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/truenorthaid.ca\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrue North Aid\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e- supporting northern Indigenous communities - and to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nwsm.info\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNative Women’s Shelter of Montréal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - providing safety and resources for women in need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rabbit Hole Roasters","offers":[{"title":"250 g \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":44384175358134,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":44384175390902,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":44384175423670,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":44384175456438,"sku":null,"price":98.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":44384175489206,"sku":null,"price":98.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":44384175521974,"sku":null,"price":98.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":44384175554742,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":44384175587510,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":44384175620278,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/8895\/6756\/files\/RabbitHoleRoasters_HolidayBlend2025_250grbag.png?v=1762793090"},{"product_id":"liberica-natural-vietnam","title":"Liberica - Liberica Project 96B","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpressions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strawberry, white chocolate, white grape \u0026amp; roasted sesame\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast degree:\u003c\/strong\u003e light-medium (3\/5)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vietnam\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quang Tri (Huong Phung commune, Huong Hoa district)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Liberica (local mixed cultivars). \u003cem\u003eLiberica is a different species than Arabica\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, slow dried for 25 days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFarm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quang Tri Coop (96B's Liberica Project Group)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFarmer(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 families in total from the Quang Tri Coop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImport-Export partners:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.croptocup.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCrop to Cup\u003c\/a\u003e \/ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.96b.co\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e96B\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're so happy to be sharing this rare Liberica lot from 96B on the menu for the second year, but this time through Crop to Cup. Since they have their own roasting project and are one of the few specialty coffee companies in Saigon, they do not export much coffee nor work with many partners outside of Vietnam. When Thai, one of the co-founders, texted David to see if he was interested in bringing some in for RH, he jumped at the opportunity. Our shared values made this a natural fit, both in ethos and in the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e96B is a Saigon-based roaster, café, coffee education centre, green bean producer \u0026amp; exporter. They focus on Liberica, Robusta \u0026amp; Arabica coffees grown and processed in Vietnam. While the country is mostly known worldwide as the largest commodity Robusta producer, they’re actively working to redefine that narrative by collaborating closely with innovative farmers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Direct trade allows us to optimize our quality control, while compensating farmers fairly for their work, improving their livelihoods in a radical and immediate way. \u003cstrong\u003eSince 2016, almost all the coffees we have bought are priced by the farmers.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach lot of these exclusive coffees adheres to high social and quality standards:\u003cbr\u003e- Mutually beneficial relationships with producers\u003cbr\u003e- Respect for health and environment\u003cbr\u003e- Red cherries: only ripe cherries are picked and sorted\u003cbr\u003e- Controlled drying: most coffees are slow-dried in greenhouses to improve cup quality\u003cbr\u003e- Defect picking: both machine and hand-sorting are used to remove defects\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rabbit Hole Roasters","offers":[{"title":"200 gr \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":45063649427638,"sku":null,"price":39.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 gr \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":45063649460406,"sku":null,"price":39.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 gr \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":45063649493174,"sku":null,"price":39.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":45063649525942,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":45063649558710,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":45063649591478,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Whole Beans","offer_id":45182413275318,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Espresso Grind","offer_id":45182413308086,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg \/ Filter Grind","offer_id":45182413340854,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/8895\/6756\/files\/rabbit-hole-Quang-Tri-Coop-vietnam-natural-liberica-200g-limited-edition-tin-can.png?v=1780946515"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.rabbitholeroasters.mom\/collections\/special-edition.oembed","provider":"Rabbit Hole Roasters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}