Popayan Reserve
Country: Colombia
Region: Cauca
Processing: Fully Washed
Variety: Colombia, Castillo, Catimor, Typica, Caturra
Altitude: 1500-2070m
Cup Score: 83+
Floral and caramel notes, pleasant acidity and good, smooth body. A versatile blender.
Popayan is located in the department of Cauca at 1.700m above sea level. The regions topography is perfect to grow exceptional coffee!
The so-called Meseta de Popayan is sheltered by the Andes mountain range which helps generate homogeneous climatic and altitudinal characteristics. The result is a balanced cup profile with floral and caramel notes. Approximately 65 growers who contribute to this program. This program also encourages farmers to focus on quality and based on quality assessment they receive up to 20% premiums above the market price.