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Overview:
Join Cup of Excellence 2010, allowed to show the result of effort and dedication of a set of well-articulated, and defined a clear goal: to produce great coffee Kristal S.A., family partnership owns El Milenio farm, which begins around 2000, hence its name. The families, who live there, contribute to their care along with those men and women working diligently, day after day with their efforts, make possible the production of coffee of El Milenio. To the human component is added: Its privileged location at the foot of the volcano hill Apaneca, formerly known as Volcano Chinchontepec in its southwestern flank, 3 km from the city of Apaneca with an approximate elevation of 1450 masl (meters above sea level), with volcanic soils of great fertility, ideal for growing good coffee. And Cultural practices of production-friendly environment, protecting the local flora and fauna, the crop under shade, with plenty of trees that provide shelter for numerous birds, create the ideal environment coupled with the magnificent varieties of coffee Bourbón and pacas produced this coffee so special for El Milenio. So special, which is able to satisfy the different preferences, from the roof of a farmer who begins his day by giving his life force with a cup of coffee to the discerning, through a range of preferences, the youth who delights a frozen coffee, a cup of friends who gather to socialize a bit, the business professional concrete more ambitious, the state that decides the future of a nation or just the one with the ability to enjoy a delicious cup of coffee. Today El Milenio, thanks to Cup of Excellence 2010 and visionary excellence buyers have the opportunity to delight the world with a great cup of Salvadoran Coffee. Additional farm information:
Location: Apaneca, Ahuachapan
Coffee varieties: Bourbón & Pacas
Type of Shade: Ingas/ Mundani
Average Annual Rainfall: 2800 mm
Average Temperature: 18°C
Type of Soil: Clay Loan
Annual Production: 55 bags (60 kg)
Mill and company where lot was process: Cooperativa San Jose de La Majada
Fauna: native bird
GPS Coordinates:
Latitude: 13 º 50 17 N
Longitude: 89 º 49 02 O
Rank | 28 |
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Farm Name | El Milenio |
Farmer/Rep. | Kristal S.A. De C.V. |
Altitude | 1350 |
Country | El Salvador |
Year | 2010 |
Size (30kg boxes) | 51 |
City | Ahuachapán |
Region | Apaneca-Ilamatepec |
Program | El Salvador 2010 |
Month | - |
Aroma/Flavor | honey, nutty, blueberry, sugar vanilla, red apple, perfumy apricot |
Acidity | citric, lemony, sweet citric, strawberry |
Other | well balanced , red wine finish, consistent, round silky mouthfeel |
Processing system | Wash |
Variety | Bourbón Pacas |
Coffee Growing Area | 12.5 |
Farm Size | 12.5 |
Auction Lot Size (lbs.) | 3343 |
High bid | 6.31 |
Total value | 21094.33 |
High bidders | Time's Club for C-COOP(JPN), COFFEE LIBRE(S.Korea) |