El Bosque

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• Guatemala: La BolsaLindfield Coffee Works

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Description

El Bosque. location – alto pirias, chirinos, cajamarca. El Bosque Varietal – Caturra Preparation – 48 hour fermented natural Location – Alto Pirias, Chirinos, Cajamarca Altitude – 1800 masl Importer - Chacra Eli Espinoza is a second-generation farmer from the highlands of Cajamarca, where his family grew potatoes and raised sheep. In the early 2000s he followed his father to Chirinos, who was just starting to plant coffee. With no income from the young trees, Eli worked on nearby farms to help provide for the family, slowly saving until he could buy a small plot of his own and plant his first caturras.. Flavor profile: Winey.