90.00

Rank
1
Farmer/Rep.
Oscar Edgardo Tinoco
Altitude
1600
Country
Honduras
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
41
City
Ojo de Aguita
Region
Santa Bárbara
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
perfumed, floral, jasmine, passion fruit, lime, pink grapefruit, peach, bergamot, cherry, green apple, intense, complex, juicy, herbal notes, blackcurrant, sweet tobacco, molasses
Acidity
winy, brilliant clean, malic, phosphoric
Other
velvety body, very well-balanced, sweet aftertaste, dry white wine finish, medium to full body, held well as cooled
Variety
Pacas
Coffee Growing Area
7
Farm Size
17
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2706
High bid
21.70
Total value
58720.2
High bidders
Time's Club for C-COOP, Tashiro Coffee, Hisashi Yamamoto Coffee(unir)(JAPAN), Coffee Libre (S.KOREA)

89.50

Rank
2
Farmer/Rep.
Olvin Esmelin Fernández
Altitude
1530
Country
Honduras
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
44
City
Las Flores
Region
Santa Bárbara
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
jasmine, tea rose, cherry blossom, mandarin, anis, raspberry, red berries, vanilla, basil, nectarine ginger, spice, tropical fruits, mango, melon, very sweet, sugar cane
Acidity
transparent, delicate, sweet citric acidity
Other
refined, elegant, sweet and balanced, complex, creamy body
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Pacas Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
2.6
Farm Size
2.6
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2904
High bid
11.90
Total value
34557.6
High bidders
Itoya Coffee Company, Maruyama Coffee (Japan), Orsir Coffee (Taiwan)

89.12

Rank
3
Farmer/Rep.
Jorge Alberto Vallecillos
Altitude
1705
Country
Honduras
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
El Común
Region
La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
jasmine, vanilla, honey, almonds, coconut, red apple, redcurrants, plum, grapes, cinnamon, brown sugar, molasses, raisins, sultanas, dried fruits, stewed fruits, poached fruits, strawberry, sweet tobacco
Acidity
mild apple acidity, malic
Other
complex, sparkling, balanced
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
8.4
Farm Size
8.4
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1980
High bid
6.80
Total value
13464
High bidders
Itoya Coffee Company, Maruyama Coffee (Japan), Orsir Coffee (Taiwan)

88.65

Rank
4
Farmer/Rep.
Rufino Benitez Cárcamo
Altitude
1620
Country
Honduras
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
44
City
Cangual
Region
Intibucá
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
floral, jasmine, tea rose, tropical fruits, papaya, blackberry, spice, nutmeg, mandarin, pineapple, raspberry, red grape milk chocolate, mild hickory smoke
Acidity
sweet blood orange acidity
Other
very complex, smooth, cocoa finish
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
8.4
Farm Size
8.4
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2904
High bid
10.00
Total value
29040
High bidders
Toa Coffee Co.,Ltd. for Toa Coffee and Arab Coffee

88.47

Rank
5
Farmer/Rep.
Pedro Moreno
Altitude
1590
Country
Honduras
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
43
City
El Cedral, Las Vegas
Region
Santa Barbara
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
honey, jasmine, guayaba, green apple, grape, melon, strawberry, tart citrus plum, sugar cane, dark chocolate, caramel, brown sugar, buttery
Acidity
medium, citric, lemon
Other
elegant, refreshing, long finish
Coffee Growing Area
8.4
Farm Size
14
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2838
High bid
7.00
Total value
19866
High bidders
Solberg & Hansen AS

88.32

Rank
6
Farmer/Rep.
José Cristóbal Fernández
Altitude
1600
Country
Honduras
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
32
City
Las Flores
Region
Santa Bárbara
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
roses, floral, almonds, lychee, honey, caramel, liquorice, orange, green apple, tart cherry, green apple, spicy notes, hazelnut
Acidity
bright, elegant, fine, malic, citric notes
Other
very floral, caramel finish
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Pacas Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
2.8
Farm Size
2.8
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2112
High bid
5.10
Total value
10771.2
High bidders
Jubean Coffee Roasting Co.

88.15

Rank
7
Farmer/Rep.
Jorge Alberto Vallecillos
Altitude
1680
Country
Honduras
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
36
City
El Común
Region
La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
blueberry, plum, blackberries, cherry, raspberry, juicy, green apple, passion fruit, floral, panela, dark chocolate, bitter chocolate
Acidity
bright, crisp, malic, citric
Other
full body, creamy, multi-dimensional, structured, silky mouthfeel
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
7
Farm Size
7
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2376
High bid
7.10
Total value
16869.6
High bidders
Verve Coffee Roasters and Olympia Coffee Roasting

87.76

Rank
8
Farmer/Rep.
Saúl Melara Santos
Altitude
1675
Country
Honduras
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
31
City
El Pinal
Region
Ocotepeque
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
bergamot, cedar, freshly baked bread, honey, peach, complex fruit aromas, lemon/lime zest, red grapefruit, watermelon, cranberry, green apple, milk chocolate, raisins, rhubarb
Acidity
malic, citric, multi-dimensional
Other
elegant, creamy body
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Pacas
Coffee Growing Area
3.5
Farm Size
5.6
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2046
High bid
6.70
Total value
13708.2
High bidders
Café Imports, The Roasterie, Dallis Bros and Barnie's Coffee and Tea

87.68

Rank
9
Farmer/Rep.
Ramón Geovany Baide
Altitude
1450
Country
Honduras
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
33
City
Las Flores
Region
Santa Bárbara
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
vanilla, red apple, panela, honey, brown sugar, caramel, cranberry, red grape, raspberry, cherry, raisins, plum, blackberry, black tea
Acidity
red apple acidity, clean, lively, lime zest
Other
creamy body, consistent, improved as cooled, milk chocolate finish
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Bourbón Pacas
Coffee Growing Area
4
Farm Size
6.5
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2178
High bid
4.70
Total value
10236.6
High bidders
Coffee Magazine Company Ltd.

87.03

Rank
10
Farmer/Rep.
José Salomón Benitez Aguilar
Altitude
1700
Country
Honduras
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
38
City
Cangual
Region
Intibucá
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
vanilla, caramel, mandarin, passion fruit, raisins, plum, sugar cane, blueberry, walnut, dark chocolate
Acidity
mild, delicate, citric
Other
great body and weight, smooth, balanced, creamy, silky mouthfeel
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
2.4
Farm Size
2.4
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2508
High bid
4.70
Total value
11787.6
High bidders
T.A.N. Coffee