Andres' Caturra Floral
Andres' Caturra Floral
12 Kg
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$227.51
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The Process

How this coffee was produced

This is a semi-washed coffee, with beer yeast and natural plants added

01. Harvesting

Hand-harvested and floated for selection, the cherries undergo an initial fermentation in closed tanks with beer yeast for 48 hours

02. Processing

After depulping, the coffee is fermented in closed tanks for 24 hours to enhance its floral characteristics.

03. Drying Phase

Dried on raised sun beds in three stages, with increased sun exposure every five days, for a total drying period of 12 to 18 days depending on weather conditions

Andres' Caturra Floral

Score:

85.5

What we taste:

This coffee opens with delicate floral notes and citronella, followed by flavors of lemongrass, panela, and white chocolate. It has a creamy body and medium acidity, finishing with a clean, dry character.

About the producer

Andres Martinez

He began his career at Tecnicafé, an institute in Cauca dedicated to coffee research and innovation, where he worked for a year. Later, he joined Finca El Paraíso, a farm recognized in the specialty coffee industry, where he worked with Diego Samuel Bermúdez, a well-known coffee grower. At this farm, Andrés was in charge of soil studies and process standardization. Recently, Andrés left his position at El Paraiso to focus on his own coffee project. He now owns two farms,...

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About the farm

El Sendero

About the farm

He now owns two farms, both in Cauca: one, where he grows varieties such as Geisha, Chiroso, and Papayo, and another with Bourbon Rosado, Geisha, and Sidra. While he's in the process of improving his processing structure and capacity, he has set up cherry collection points in Nariño and Cauca, where the coffee beans are processed to ensure a bigger and standirize volume.

Altitude

1750 m

Size

4 & 3 employees

Varieties

Geisha, Chiroso, Pink Bourbon, Polisperma, Caturra

Harvest Season

April - May