Specialty coffee from El Salvador

One of the oldest relationships between farmers and European buyers, dating back to the 1860s

Main production areas: Apaneca-Ilamatapec, Alotepec-Metapan, El Bálsamo-Quezaltepec, Chichontepec-Vulkan, Tepeca-Chinameca, Cacahuatique

Port of shipment: Puerto de Acajutla, Pacific

Export bag size: 69kg bags

Number of farmers: ~ 21.600, out of which 13.300 men, 7.400 women, 900 companies

Cup Profile: mellow, nutty, chocolatey

Export Qualities: HG, SHG, FLO, UTZ, RFA, ORG, Specialties, Neter, P&Vs