Guatemala Pacamara, Private Reserve Coffee

A limited edition Guatemala Pacamara varietal from the Yosis Hugo Calderón Martínez producers. Fully washed, sun dried on concrete patios Medium Roast Direct Trade Coffee Grade: SHB Growing Altitude: 1600+masl The Pacamara is a specially grown lot, harvested like a RESERVE WINE. The beans are large and produce an exceptionally tremendous cup. The Pacamara varietal is a hybrid, born of a cross between the Pacas and Maragogyhpe (or ”elephant bean”) varietals. Pacamara is a relatively young varietal, with each new generation of the plant possessing unique characteristics. Yosis Hugo Calderón Martínez has been working with coffee nearly all of his life. He points to his grandfather, a coffee producer with whom he spent most of his childhood, as the reason for his strong work ethic and knowledge of what goes into producing excellent coffee. For Don Hugo, to be a coffee producer means holding onto hope and struggling to produce the best coffees he can each year, even in the face of new cha