Peru / La Palestina Geisha
Washed lot with Floral, Apricot, and Jasmine Tea in the cup.
Cajamarca, PE · Washed
Producer
Alarcon Family’s lots are carried by 3 different roasters. The same coffee, interpreted by 3 different roasting curves; a comparison nobody else can show you.
Producer overview
The Alarcon family produces coffee in the Cajamarca region of Peru. Their farms are situated at an altitude band ranging from 1790 to 1950 meters above sea level.
The family cultivates a mix of varietals, with a focus on Geisha and Bourbon. Their catalog presence shows a preference for the Geisha variety, which accounts for two of their three listed lots.
Their process portfolio includes both washed and natural methods. The catalog reflects a balanced approach, with two lots processed as washed and one lot processed as natural.
The Alarcon family's coffee is currently featured by two different roasters. Their work is represented by three total lots in the index, with one lot currently in stock. The average Northscore across these lots is 81.6.
Recent catalog examples include the Peru La Palestina Geisha processed as a washed coffee by Onibus Coffee, the Peru Rejo Bourbon processed as a washed coffee by Intelligentsia Coffee, and the Peru La Palestina Geisha processed as a natural coffee by Onibus Coffee.
The Alarcon family's work is distinguished by their focus on specific varietals like Geisha and their application of both washed and natural processing methods.
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Producer profile
Varietals
Processes
Altitude
1790–1950m
Washed lot with Floral, Apricot, and Jasmine Tea in the cup.
Cajamarca, PE · Washed
Expect Strawberry Jam, Grape, and Dark Chocolate from this natural.
Cajamarca, PE · Natural
Expect Jasmine Tea, Floral, and Muscat from this natural.
Cajamarca, PE · Natural
Related producers
Same country, shared varietals; other farmers whose lots Cherrybook has catalogued.