Premium | Santa Cruz 300 gm
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- Origin: La Concordia, Chiapas, Mexico
- Producer: Finca Santa Crus
- Variety: Red Bourbon + Typica
- Process: Washed, The cherries are rested for 48 hours in open air environment, prior to 24 hours, in a mucilage + parchment open air fermentation
- Drying time: Two days of direct sun drying, followed by 13 days of shaded drying in raised beds, and a 10 day stabilization period at 20% humidity prior to drying to 11.7%.
- Drying temperature: 20 °C average, 32 °C Max. - 14 °C Min.
- Altitude: 1680 masl
Light - Medium Roast
Notes
Dulce De Leche, Vanilla, Almonds, Creamy, Citric Acidity
The Argüello Enriquez family are the owners of Finca Santa Cruz, a back to back COE-winning farm, located near the Biofera del Triunfo bio-reserve.
Pepe Jose Argüello Enriquez, the youngest member of the family, took over the farm in 2016 and decided to put his efforts into specialty coffee. He wanted to demonstrate Mexico's capability of providing great coffee to the world. He has successfully achieved the goal of putting his Mexican coffee amongst some of the best quality coffees on the planet.
Located on the side of the Triunfo Biosphere Reserve - a cloud forest type of environment that gives a beautiful backdrop and terroir to Santa Cruz. Throughout the coffee plants, you'll find other species of plants with shade trees included as well. Only selective picking is done under the supervision of Pepe.
In 2019, Finca Santa Cruz was awarded the highest score ever in the history of the Cup of Excellence Mexico, with a 93.04 for a natural Geisha.
In 2021, Finca Santa Cruz was again awarded the the winner of Cup of Excellence Mexico, with a 91.58 for a natural Gesha.
Pepe Jose Argüello Enriquez, the youngest member of the family, took over the farm in 2016 and decided to put his efforts into specialty coffee. He wanted to demonstrate Mexico's capability of providing great coffee to the world. He has successfully achieved the goal of putting his Mexican coffee amongst some of the best quality coffees on the planet.
Located on the side of the Triunfo Biosphere Reserve - a cloud forest type of environment that gives a beautiful backdrop and terroir to Santa Cruz. Throughout the coffee plants, you'll find other species of plants with shade trees included as well. Only selective picking is done under the supervision of Pepe.
In 2019, Finca Santa Cruz was awarded the highest score ever in the history of the Cup of Excellence Mexico, with a 93.04 for a natural Geisha.
In 2021, Finca Santa Cruz was again awarded the the winner of Cup of Excellence Mexico, with a 91.58 for a natural Gesha.
This lot is a washed Red Bourbon and Typica, which is harvested during a full moon (biodynamic). The cherries are rested for 48 hours in open air environment, prior to 24 hours, in a mucilage + parchment open air fermentation. Two days of direct sun drying, followed by 13 days of shaded drying in raised beds, and a 10 day stabilization period at 20% humidity prior to drying to 11.7%.
This lot is fruity with deep brown sugar sweetness, honey, dulce de leche, vanilla and almonds. The fruit tones are subtle and present as soft citric qualities.
This lot is fruity with deep brown sugar sweetness, honey, dulce de leche, vanilla and almonds. The fruit tones are subtle and present as soft citric qualities.