Guatemala - La Hermosa

COUNTRY: Guatemala REGION: Los Planes, Acatenango, Chimaltenango FARM: La Hermosa FARMER/GROWER: Max Fernando Perez Rios VARIETIES: Typica & Catuai PROCESSING: Washed ALTITUDE: 1800-2200 m.a.s.l. GRADE:  USDA Organic TASTING NOTES: Lots of chocolate, great sweetness, mild citrus acidity, medium body, dark fruit undertones, clean finish. We are so pleased to be offering this organic lot from Max Pérez who was awarded two top 10 finishes at this years’ Cup of Excellence competition in Guatemala!  Born and raised amidst coffee plantations and a parchment warehouse at home, Max Pérez always had the idea of starting a coffee business himself. In 2010, the opportunity came up. The time to “make the coffee dreams come true” arrived with a lot of family effort and a clear idea in mind: develop a specialty coffee farm that would blend tradition and innovation to supply its customers with amazing coffees, while having a positive impact in the society. And so, the adventure started! After acq