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Quick Facts
All the facts about our El Salvador Finca El Cerro Pacamara Red Honey
| Region | Apananeca Illamatepec |
|---|---|
| Producer | Fernando Escobar |
| Variety | Pacamara |
| Process | red honey |
| Type | Unwashed Arabica |
| Category | Mission Red |
| Harvest | from December to 3 |
| Shipping | from 2 to 6 |
| Unit | GrainPro Sack à 30kg |
El Salvador
Finca El Cerro Pacamara Red Honey
red honey
Finca el Cerro, is the heritage of 5 generations of
Salvadorean coffee producers, coffee growing has been
in their family for over 150 years. Located in the Apaneca
llamatepec mountain range, the farm is at ideal altitude
for producing specialty coffee (1400-1500m). The farms
special Micro climate is helped by the indigenous forest
that covers part of the property. In 2016 they decided to
process their own coffee, they own a small eco-friendly
coffee mill where they can do their own wet milling. At
Finca El Cerro coffee is passion, not only growing it, but
processing it, cupping and brewing it.
Origin
Specialty coffee from El Salvador
Varieties
Bourbon, Pacas, Pacamara, Cuzcatleco, Caturra
Processing methods
mostly wet, and sun dried
Altitude range
500 – 1500 masl
Harvest
October - March
Total yearly production
600.000 – 700.000 60 kg bags
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
Mission Red
El Salvador Finca El Cerro Pacamara Red Honey
| Region | Apananeca Illamatepec |
|---|---|
| Producer | Fernando Escobar |
| Variety | Pacamara |
| Process | red honey |
| Type | Unwashed Arabica |
| Harvest | from December to 3 |
| Shipping | from 2 to 6 |
| Unit | GrainPro Sack à 30kg |
Finca el Cerro, is the heritage of 5 generations of
Salvadorean coffee producers, coffee growing has been
in their family for over 150 years. Located in the Apaneca
llamatepec mountain range, the farm is at ideal altitude
for producing specialty coffee (1400-1500m). The farms
special Micro climate is helped by the indigenous forest
that covers part of the property. In 2016 they decided to
process their own coffee, they own a small eco-friendly
coffee mill where they can do their own wet milling. At
Finca El Cerro coffee is passion, not only growing it, but
processing it, cupping and brewing it.
