July Box
Nicaragua
Long time subscribers will recognize this one ;). It's the return of
Luis Balladarez, with whom we've been fortunate to work with for several years now.
Luis won 1st place this year in the Cup Of Excellence with a Maracaturra variety from his farm Un Regalo de Dios.
In this month's box, we've included 3 coffees from his farms, highlighting 3 processing methods.
A natural Java, a honey Pacamara, and a washed Catuai.
Lo Prometido
Java Natural
An intensely fruit-forward coffee, this Java natural shows why Lo Prometido was a popular coffee in past years. It's a fruit medley in a cup.
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[Natural processed coffee = Full Cherry Dried]
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The coffee is a natural processed Java variety. Direct Trade with Luis Balladarez, and logistics help from Green Haven Imports.
Origin:
Mozonte, Nicaragua
Roast Profile:
Light Roast
Tasting Notes:
Berries, Guava, Honeydew
Brew:
Filter
Un Regalo de Dios
Pacamara Honey
An aromatic coffee from this year's COE winning farm, the Pacamara is fragrant like freshly picked tea and dried fruits.
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[Honey processed coffee = Partial Cherry Dried]
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The coffee is a honey processed Pacamara. Direct Trade with Luis Balladarez, and logistics help from Green Haven Imports.
Origin:
Mozonte, Nicaragua
Roast Profile:
Light Roast
Tasting Notes:
Jasmine, Dry Apricot, White Tea
Brew:
Filter
Un Regalo de Dios
Catuai Washed
A clean coffee with bolder notes, the washed Catuai from the "URDD" farm provides a little perspective on the trio of coffees in this months box.
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[Washed processed coffee = Seed Dried]
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The coffee is a washed processed Catuai variety. Sourced from Green Haven Imports.
Origin:
Mozonte, Nicaragua
Roast Profile:
Light Roast
Tasting Notes:
Black Cherry, Dark Honey, Pomegranate
Brew:
Filter