Peru El Oso San Ignacio

from $17.00

From the region of San Ignacio, Cajamarca, in Peru, VCR is proud to start offering El Eso Fairtrade Organic. Named after the elusive Andean bear—which has been sighted in the surrounding ecological reserve—this coffee is from Cooperativa Agraria Frontera San Ignacio (COOPAFSI). These producers follow organic practices which contribute to the preservation of the environment.

COOPAFSI was founded in 1968 and today it offers services to its 453 members, including access to a wet mill in San Ignacio, a dry mill in Chiclayo, two quality control labs run by Q Graders, and access to a plant nursery and organic fertilizer.

Sourced by Interamerican Coffee Importers. Whole bean.

To control freshness, we ship out orders every Tuesday and Wednesday. Please order by Sunday to make the weekly cutoff.

Light Roast

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From the region of San Ignacio, Cajamarca, in Peru, VCR is proud to start offering El Eso Fairtrade Organic. Named after the elusive Andean bear—which has been sighted in the surrounding ecological reserve—this coffee is from Cooperativa Agraria Frontera San Ignacio (COOPAFSI). These producers follow organic practices which contribute to the preservation of the environment.

COOPAFSI was founded in 1968 and today it offers services to its 453 members, including access to a wet mill in San Ignacio, a dry mill in Chiclayo, two quality control labs run by Q Graders, and access to a plant nursery and organic fertilizer.

Sourced by Interamerican Coffee Importers. Whole bean.

To control freshness, we ship out orders every Tuesday and Wednesday. Please order by Sunday to make the weekly cutoff.

Light Roast

Region: San Ignacio

Growing altitude: 1,500—1,700 masl

Arabica variety: Caturra, Typica, Catuai, Bourbon

Milling Process: Washed & sun-dried

Aroma: Sweet, dark chocolate

Flavor: Buttery, blackberry, fig, caramel

Body: Full-bodied

Acidity: Balanced