77Washed lot with Mango, Sugar Cane, and Citrus in the cup.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
Producer
Pepe Jijon’s lots are carried by 9 different roasters. The same coffee, interpreted by 9 different roasting curves; a comparison nobody else can show you.
Producer overview
Pepe Jijon produces coffee in Ecuador, specifically within the Imbabura and Loja regions. His farms operate across an altitude band ranging from 1500 to 2222 meters above sea level.
The varietal landscape of his production is diverse. While he grows Sidra and Geisha cultivars, the majority of his cataloged lots are categorized under other varieties, with a smaller representation of Typica.
His process portfolio is broad, though it leans heavily toward washed coffees. Beyond standard washed lots, he utilizes experimental, anaerobic washed, anaerobic natural, and honey processing methods.
The catalog footprint for Pepe Jijon includes 28 total lots across 9 different roasters. Recent catalog examples include the Simulation Pepe Jijon Sy-Oxy processed as an anaerobic washed Sidra by Traffic Coffee, the Ecuador La Soledad Pepe Jijon Wave Cold Ferment Typica Mejorado processed experimentally by Bean & Bean Coffee Roasters, and a washed Geisha offered by Flower Child Coffee.
His work is characterized by a wide range of processing techniques applied to a varied selection of coffee cultivars.
Distilled from catalog data, COE history, and reviewer coverage.
Producer profile
Varietals
Processes
Altitude
1500–2222m
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.
77Washed lot with Mango, Sugar Cane, and Citrus in the cup.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
76Raspberry Jam, Vanilla Bean, and Blackberry Pie on a experimental washed build.
Imbabura, EC · Experimental Washed
76Expect Pink Lady Apple, Starfruit, and Citrus from this washed.
Loja, EC · Washed
88Washed lot with Dark Berries, Currants, and Hibiscus in the cup.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
76Expect Mangosteen, Melon, and Stone Fruit from this washed.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
65Expect Sweet Plum, Clementines, and Rose from this washed.
EC · Washed
87Expect Fermented Tropical Fruits, Delicate Florals, and Deep Sweetness from this anaerobic washed.
Imbabura, EC · Anaerobic Washed
87Delicate, Floral, and Citrusy on a washed build.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
86Currants and Hibiscus on a washed build.
EC · Washed
87Expect Delicate, Floral, and Citrusy from this washed.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
86Expect Currants and Hibiscus from this washed.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
86Expect Currants and Hibiscus from this washed.
EC · Washed
82Honey lot with Green Apple, White Grape, and Currant in the cup.
EC · Honey
68Washed lot with Blood Orange, Panela, and Sun Tea in the cup.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
Not ratedExpect Mango, Matcha, and Summiting from this anaerobic washed.
EC · Anaerobic Washed
88Washed lot with Dark Berries, Currants, and Hibiscus in the cup.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
87Apricot, Lime Zest, and Green Grape on a washed build.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
87Expect Fermented Tropical Fruits, Delicate Florals, and Deep Sweetness from this anaerobic washed.
Imbabura, EC · Anaerobic Washed
87Expect Delicate, Floral, and Citrusy from this washed.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
87Delicate, Floral, and Citrusy on a washed build.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
86Strawberry Wine, Vanilla, and Raspberry on a anaerobic natural build.
EC · Anaerobic Natural
86Expect Currants and Hibiscus from this washed.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
86Expect Cherry, Lime, and Chamomile from this washed.
EC · Washed
86Expect Currants and Hibiscus from this washed.
EC · Washed
86Currants and Hibiscus on a washed build.
EC · Washed
84Dried Cherry and Orange Blossom on a washed build.
EC · Washed
83Expect Nectarine and Earl Grey from this natural.
EC · Natural
83Expect Dried Cherry and Orange Blossom from this washed.
EC · Washed
82Expect Dried Cherry and Orange Blossom from this anaerobic natural.
EC · Anaerobic Natural
77Washed lot with Mango, Sugar Cane, and Citrus in the cup.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
76Raspberry Jam, Vanilla Bean, and Blackberry Pie on a experimental washed build.
Imbabura, EC · Experimental Washed
76Expect Mangosteen, Melon, and Stone Fruit from this washed.
Imbabura, EC · Washed
76Expect Pink Lady Apple, Starfruit, and Citrus from this washed.
Loja, EC · Washed
75Washed lot with Apricot, Orange Blossom, and Blackberry in the cup.
EC · Washed
68Jasmine, Lemon Tea, and Orange Blossom on a experimental build.
Imbabura, EC · Experimental
65Expect Sweet Plum, Clementines, and Rose from this washed.
EC · Washed
65Experimental lot with Purple Grape, Ripe Strawberries, and Honey in the cup.
EC · Experimental
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