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Carlos Pola

El SalvadorApaneca-Ilamatepec, Juayúa
Coffees in catalog
15
Currently available
6
Roasters with stock
3
Avg Cherrybook Index
59.8

Compare Carlos Pola’s offerings tracked by Cherrybook. A producer can supply different lots, varieties and harvests; check those details alongside the process, bag size and price.

Producer overview

Carlos Pola operates in El Salvador, specifically within the Apaneca-Ilamatepec and Juayúa regions. Coffees from this producer are grown at altitudes ranging from 1250 to 1600 meters. The varietal landscape features pacamara and pacas as the dominant cultivars, alongside parainema, geisha, sl28, and other varieties. The process portfolio spans several methods, with natural and anaerobic natural treatments alongside honey, black honey, and semi washed preparations. The catalog footprint includes 15 total coffees represented in the index, with 6 currently in stock and 5 different roasters carrying these lots. The average Cherrybook Index across their lots is 59.8. Recent catalog entries include Las Brisas prepared as a honey blend of pacamara, pacas, and other varieties by Nomad Coffee, a black honey lot by Fantôme Café, a natural pacamara nano lot by Bear Lake Coffee, and a natural parainema and pacas espresso alongside a semi washed pacamara immersion bag by Nomad Coffee.

  • Apaneca-Ilamatepec producer
  • pacamara and pacas grower
  • diverse processing methods

Distilled from catalog data, COE history, and reviewer coverage.

Producer profile

Varietals

  • pacamara6 lots
  • pacas5 lots
  • other5 lots
  • parainema1 lot
  • geisha1 lot

Processes

  • Natural6
  • Honey2
  • Black Honey2

Altitude

1250–1600m

Harvests

20262025

Across harvest years

Lineage

The same producer, year after year. Cherrybook captures the year on the bag when the roaster publishes it; use this to track how a farmer’s profile evolves season to season.

2026 harvest

1 lot

Las Brisas — Espresso

Expect Milk Chocolate, California Walnut, and Brown Sugar from this honey lot.

Apaneca-Ilamatepec, SV · Honey

DarkMilk ChocolateWalnutBrown Sugar+3
Well-reviewed roaster
65CBI
US$1.72/oz

Typical US$1.94 to $3.10/oz

2025 harvest

4 lots

Espresso Parainema — Espresso

Expect Higos, Chocolate Con Leche, and Cereza from this natural lot.

Apaneca-Ilamatepec, SV · Natural

DarkFigMilk ChocolateCherry+2
Well-reviewed roaster
61CBI
US$2.74/oz

Typical US$1.88 to $3.02/oz

Broad comparison

Pacas — Espresso

Expect Almendra Garrapiñada, Canela, and Dátiles from this natural lot.

Apaneca-Ilamatepec, SV · Natural

DarkAlmondCinnamonDate+3
Well-reviewed roaster
61CBI
US$2.74/oz

Typical US$1.88 to $3.02/oz

Broad comparison

Currently available coffees

Las Brisas — Espresso

Expect Milk Chocolate, California Walnut, and Brown Sugar from this honey lot.

Apaneca-Ilamatepec, SV · Honey

DarkMilk ChocolateWalnutBrown Sugar+3
Well-reviewed roaster
65CBI
EUR 13.50 / 8.8oz

Typical US$1.94 to $3.10/oz

Espresso Parainema — Espresso

Expect Higos, Chocolate Con Leche, and Cereza from this natural lot.

Apaneca-Ilamatepec, SV · Natural

DarkFigMilk ChocolateCherry+2
Well-reviewed roaster
61CBI
EUR 21.50 / 8.8oz

Typical US$1.88 to $3.02/oz

Broad comparison

Pacas — Espresso

Expect Almendra Garrapiñada, Canela, and Dátiles from this natural lot.

Apaneca-Ilamatepec, SV · Natural

DarkAlmondCinnamonDate+3
Well-reviewed roaster
61CBI
EUR 21.50 / 8.8oz

Typical US$1.88 to $3.02/oz

Broad comparison

Carlos Pola

Expect Tamarind, Plum, and Honey Cake from this black honey lot.

Apaneca-Ilamatepec, SV · Black Honey

TamarindPlumHoney+1
54CBI
CAD 27.00 / 10.6oz

Typical US$1.90 to $3.62/oz

Archived (9)

El Salvador - Carlos Pola

Expect Creamy And Sweet, Chocolate Truffle, and Ripe Cherries from this natural lot.

Apaneca-Ilamatepec, SV · Natural

Overall SweetChocolateCherry+2
55CBI
US$2.75/oz
Out of stock

Carlos Pola

Raisin, Cascara, and Maple Syrup on an anaerobic natural lot.

Apaneca-Ilamatepec, SV · Anaerobic Natural

RaisinDried FruitMaple Syrup
53CBI
US$1.77/oz
Out of stock

Carlos Pola — Honey

Honey lot with Dried Fruits, Caramel, and Dark Chocolate in the cup.

Apaneca-Ilamatepec, SV · Honey

MediumDried FruitCaramelDark Chocolate
53CBI
US$1.57/oz
Out of stock

Las Brisas

Persimmon, Yuzu, and Mango on an anaerobic natural lot.

El Salvador · Anaerobic Natural

MediumOther FruitYuzuMango
52CBI
US$3.26/oz
Out of stock

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