Papua New Guinea Sigri Estate
Coffee Profile Region Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands Elevation 1,550 – 1,600 m Producer Sigri Estate Variety Typica Certifications Conventional Processing Method Washed, Peaberry Tasting Notes Nougat, Semi-Sweet Chocolate, Orange Zest Roast Medium About the Coffee The Sigri Estate is a family-run operation that employs many folks in the Wahgi Valley of the Western Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Here they work with producers who do the growing, picking, and processing, and support local farmers by creating income for families to help fuel the economy. On top of providing work, Benchmark – our importer for this specific coffee – also funds many social projects for the community, including providing elementary schools for the children of the coffee pickers, free housing during the harvest season, free basic healthcare, and has purchased and installed water tanks for the community. We've roasted coffee from Sigri Estate many times over th