Colombia Felipe Arcila Honey Strawberry Cofinet เมล็ดกาแฟโคลัมเบียคั่วอ่อน | Cofinet Honey Strawberry Colombia
Colombia Felipe Arcila Honey Strawberry Cofinet เมล็ดกาแฟโคลัมเบียคั่วอ่อน | Cofinet Honey Strawberry Colombia
Region: Pijao Quindio
Farm: Jardines Del Eden
Altitude: 1700 – 1900 masl
Plant Varietal: Castillo
Tasting Notes: Strawberry Cherry Grape
This coffee was exposed to a dry anaerobic fermentation of 72 hours with the pulp on. During this fermentation stage strawberries were added. The cherries were then pulped and placed to dry on raised beds with strawberries placed amongst the coffee until the ideal moisture content was achieved.
This microlot is 100% Castillo. This variety was developed by Federacion Nacional de Cafeteros. It is more productive than Caturra and resistant to coffee leaf rust.
Jairo Arcila is a third-generation coffee grower from QuindíoColombia. He is married to Luz Helena Salazar and they have two children together Carlos and Felipe Arcila who are the cofounders of Cofinet. Jairo’s first job was at Colombia’s second largest exporter working as their Mill Manager for over 40 years until his retirement in 2019.
Jairo bought his first coffee farm Finca La Esmeralda in 1987 and this is where he planted his first Caturra lot. He was fortunate enough to earn money by producing coffee on his farm in addition to working full time. Using his savings Jairoslowly managed to purchase five additional farms. AfterEsmeralda came Villarazo Mazatlan Santa Monica Maracayand then Buenos Aires. Now during the harvest period Jairocan provides jobs to the locals generating an economic impact in the community.
He received great insight and expertise from his sons’ in the picking sorting and processing of his coffees. This insight has empowered Jairo and given him the tools needed to showcase fantastic coffees with amazing profiles from the region.