Jesus Antonio Saavedra — El Placer
Washed lot with Florals, Citrus, and Honeydew in the cup.
Tolima, CO · Washed
Producer
Jesus Antonio Saavedra’s lots are carried by 2 different roasters. The same coffee, interpreted by 2 different roasting curves; a comparison nobody else can show you.
Producer overview
Jesus Antonio Saavedra cultivates coffee in the Tolima department of Colombia, operating at a high altitude band ranging from 2100 to 2150 meters. This geographic setting provides the cool temperatures and slow maturation conditions typical of high-elevation Colombian coffee production. The varietal landscape represented in the catalog is focused on traditional and regional cultivars. Dominant varieties grown include Castillo and Caturra. The process portfolio for this producer consists entirely of washed preparations. All recorded lots in the index utilize the washed method. The catalog footprint for Jesus Antonio Saavedra includes seven total lots, all currently out of stock. These coffees have been featured by two different roasters, notably including Sey Coffee. The average Cherrybook Index across these lots is 62.3. Recent catalog examples include multiple lots from the El Placer farm processed as washed Red Caturra and Castillo, featured by Sey Coffee. The work of Jesus Antonio Saavedra in this dataset is distinguished by a singular focus on high-altitude washed coffees from Tolima, utilizing standard regional varieties.
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Producer profile
Varietals
Processes
Altitude
2100–2150m
Harvests
Across harvest years
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.
Washed lot with Florals, Citrus, and Honeydew in the cup.
Tolima, CO · Washed
Expect Ripe Coffee Cherry, Sweetness, and Clarity from this washed lot.
Tolima, CO · Washed
Ripe Tropical Fruits, Clean, and Sweetness on a washed lot.
Tolima, CO · Washed
Ripe Tropical Fruits, Clean, and Sweetness on a washed lot.
Tolima, CO · Washed
Expect Forest Berries and Red Tea from this washed lot.
Tolima, CO · Washed
No coffees from this producer in stock right now.
Washed lot with Mandarin Orange, Persimmon, and Herbal in the cup.
Tolima, CO · Washed
Expect Ripe Coffee Cherry, Sweetness, and Clarity from this washed lot.
Tolima, CO · Washed
Washed lot with Florals, Citrus, and Honeydew in the cup.
Tolima, CO · Washed
Ripe Tropical Fruits, Clean, and Sweetness on a washed lot.
Tolima, CO · Washed
Ripe Tropical Fruits, Clean, and Sweetness on a washed lot.
Tolima, CO · Washed
Expect Forest Berries and Red Tea from this washed lot.
Tolima, CO · Washed
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