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Cup of Excellence: El Salvador Cup of Excellence 2026 is made up of three distinct categories: the Traditional Washed & Honey Processes; the Traditional Natural Processes; and the Experimental Category. The Cup of Excellence recognizes the top 10 coffees of each category that have been deemed exceptional by our International Jury, each scoring 87 and above and undergoing a minimum of five distinct cupping sessions. Coffees are packaged in 30kg boxes, each containing two 15kg vacuum-packed bags.

International Jury Week: May 11 – 15, 2026
COE Auction: July 2, 2026 13:00 UTC

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COE Results

Washed + Honey

Rank	Score	Farm	Farmer	Varietal	Process	Region	Weight (lb)
1A	91.95	La Esperanza	Inversiones Santonano, S.A. De C.V.	Bernardina	Honey	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	469,00
1B	91.95	La Esperanza	Inversiones Santonano, S.A. De C.V.	Bernardina	Honey	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	469,00
2	90.88	Reyes	Juan Miguel Reyes	Pacamara	Honey	Alotepec-Metapan	806,28
3	90.45	Los Cipreces	Rosa Albertina Pinto De Guevara	Pacamara	Honey	Alotepec-Metapan	504,55
4	88.65	Finca Ethiopia	Sandra Xiomara Velasquez Moreno	Geisha	Honey	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	304,73
5	88.55	Santa Rosa	J.Raul Rivera, S.A. De C.V.	Pacamara	Honey	Alotepec-Metapan	332,70
6	88.45	Don Jaime	Jaime Ricardo Guevara Chavez	Geisha	Washed	Alotepec-Metapan	404,64
7	88.35	Mileydi	Norelvia Angelica Elias Flores	Pacamara	Semi-Washed	Alotepec-Metapan	1216,00
8	87.95	Miramar	Comercializadora Alfaro Diaz Nuila, S.A. De C.V.	Bourbon 70% /Typica 30%	Semi-Washed	El Balsamo-Quezaltepeque	356,68
9	87.95	Campo Bello	Tre Inversiones, S.A. De C.V.	Geisha	Washed	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	425,62
10	87.45	Los Morales	Henri Milton Morales Umaña	Pacamara	Honey	Alotepec-Metapan	826,26

Natural

Rank	Score	Farm	Farmer	Varietal	Process	Region	Weight (lb)
1A	91.7	Los Morales	Henri Milton Morales Umaña	Geisha	Natural	Alotepec-Metapan	220,00
1B	91.7	Los Morales	Henri Milton Morales Umaña	Geisha	Natural	Alotepec-Metapan	220,00
2	91.48	El Conacaste	Finca El Conacaste, S.A. De C.V.	Geisha	Natural	Alotepec-Metapan	429,61
3	90.1	Santa Sofia	Pacvil S. A. De C.V.	Bernardina	Natural	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	716,36
4	88.45	Finca La Montaña	Inversiones Geca, S.A. De C.V.	Pacamara Amarillo	Natural	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	824,26
5	87.9	El Guaje	Maria Elena Margarita Ortiz Herrera De Mendez	Pacamara	Natural	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	491,56
6	87.25	Siberia	Rafael Enrique Silva Hoff	Bourbon Goliath	Natural	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	529,52
7	87.23	El Angel	Carlos Alfredo Mendez Florez Cabezas	Pacamara	Natural	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	808,27

Experimental

Rank	Score	Farm	Farmer	Varietal	Process	Region	Weight (lb)
1A	90.55	San Andres	Jose Alfredo Recinos Diaz	Geisha	Natural Anaerobico	Alotepec-Metapan	280,00
1B	90.55	San Andres	Jose Alfredo Recinos Diaz	Geisha	Natural Anaerobico	Alotepec-Metapan	280,00
2	90.13	El Carmen	Agricola San Agustin, S.A. De C.V.	Bourbon	Natural Anaerobico	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	317,00
3	89.6	El Cerro	Fernando Leto Escobar Salaverria	Pacamara	Natural Anaerobico	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	815,00
4	89	Las Duanas	Xavier Enrique Mena Posada	Pacamara	Semi-Washed Anaerobico	Alotepec-Metapan	208,01
5	88.4	El Derrumbe	Jose Arnulfo Montiel Maldonado	Pacamara	Natural Anaerobico	Alotepec-Metapan	1087,01
6	88.35	Santa Rita	Ejecutemos, S.A., Sucursal El Salvador	Geisha 64.8% / Kenia Sl28 35.2%	Natural Anaerobico	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	457,00
7	88.28	La Cascada	Melvin Isaac Portillo Aguilar	Pacamara	Washed Anaerobico	Alotepec-Metapan	735,00
8	88.15	Las Brumas	Juan Jose Ernesto Menendez Arguello	Geisha	Natural Anaerobico	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	273,00
9	88	Santa Elena	Zapotal, Sociedad Anonima De Capital Variable.	Bourbon	Washed Anaerobico	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	420,00
10	87.9	Los Naranjos	David Velasquez Gomez	Geisha	Natural Anaerobico	Apaneca-Ilamatepec	545,00
11	87.6	El Manantial	Noe Aquiles Chacon Murcia	Pacamara	Natural Anaerobico	Alotepec-Metapan	535,00
12	87.2	Las Duanas	Kriscia Yasmin Mena Posada	Pacamara	Washed Anaerobico	Alotepec-Metapan	183,01

COE Auction Results

Washed + Honey

RANK	FARM / CWS	SCORE	WEIGHT (lb)	FINAL BID ($/lb)	TOTAL VALUE	COMPANY NAME
1A	La Esperanza	91.95	469.00lbs	$41.20/lb	$19322.80	L.TONE
1B	La Esperanza	91.95	469.00lbs	$41.00/lb	$19229.00	TRUTH ROASTERY
2	Reyes	90.88	806.28lbs	$25.10/lb	$20237.63	Boqueron火萨，Prussian Blue coffee，Bean2cup Coffee，Mindfo Coffee，KOMENCU COFFEE（启程），咖啡自留地 (CoffeeCorner) 银厅咖啡 (Yinting Cafe)
3	Los Cipreces	90.45	504.55lbs	$20.20/lb	$10191.91	C&B coffee roasters
4	Finca Ethiopia	88.65	304.73lbs	$28.40/lb	$8654.33	NOZY COFFEE / TYSONS&COMPANY
5	Santa Rosa	88.55	332.70lbs	$37.10/lb	$12343.17	Wataru & Co., Ltd.
6	Don Jaime	88.45	404.64lbs	$20.10/lb	$8133.26	GSC International Co., Ltd.
7	Mileydi	88.35	1,216.00lbs	$19.90/lb	$24198.40	Alchemist. Wataru & Co., Ltd. Canasto Coffee Co. Ryans Coffee Roasters. Plus Trunk Coffee Roasters by Blossom Valley. Linking Coffee Taiwan. Bean & Bean. Un caffe. MAGE Coffee
8	Miramar	87.95	356.68lbs	$16.00/lb	$5706.88	MI Coffee Corporation
9	Campo Bello	87.95	425.62lbs	$20.60/lb	$8767.77	Brew92 Cafe & Roastery
10	Los Morales	87.45	826.26lbs	$14.70/lb	$12146.02	Kaffebrenneriet as

Natural

RANK	FARM / CWS	SCORE	WEIGHT (lb)	FINAL BID ($/lb)	TOTAL VALUE	COMPANY NAME
1A	Los Morales	91.70	220.00lbs	$40.20/lb	$8844.00	Ecofarm Coffee(China) for nam·é coffee roaster, 陆光咖啡 Luguangcafe, LL Roaster青逸贸易
1B	Los Morales	91.70	220.00lbs	$45.10/lb	$9922.00	PLUSONE COFFEE
2	El Conacaste	91.48	429.61lbs	$40.00/lb	$17184.40	Carlton Greer
3	Santa Sofia	90.10	716.36lbs	$29.60/lb	$21204.26	Sarutahiko Coffee Inc.
4	Finca La Montaña	88.45	824.26lbs	$16.50/lb	$13600.29	honu加藤珈琲店株式会社
5	El Guaje	87.90	491.56lbs	$17.10/lb	$8405.68	CAFFE PASCUCCI
6	Siberia	87.25	529.52lbs	$17.10/lb	$9054.79	Ecofarm Coffee(China) for MAMEHOLIC
7	El Angel	87.23	808.27lbs	$16.60/lb	$13417.28	Brew92 Cafe & Roastery

Experimental

RANK	FARM / CWS	SCORE	WEIGHT (lb)	FINAL BID ($/lb)	TOTAL VALUE	COMPANY NAME
1A	San Andres	90.55	280.00lbs	$55.20/lb	$15456.00	GLITCH COFFEE & ROASTERS by Marukai
1B	San Andres	90.55	280.00lbs	$54.70/lb	$15316.00	Thevillage SA
2	El Carmen	90.13	317.00lbs	$30.70/lb	$9731.90	Decameron Coffee十日谈
3	El Cerro	89.60	815.00lbs	$18.10/lb	$14751.50	30 Wet Company
4	Las Duanas	89.00	208.01lbs	$25.30/lb	$5262.65	SIXTY COFFEE EGYPT
5	El Derrumbe	88.40	1,087.01lbs	$14.60/lb	$15870.35	honu加藤珈琲店株式会社
6	Santa Rita	88.35	457.00lbs	$17.10/lb	$7814.70	Kaffebrenneriet as
7	La Cascada	88.28	735.00lbs	$14.80/lb	$10878.00	Brew92 Cafe & Roastery
8	Las Brumas	88.15	273.00lbs	$47.60/lb	$12994.80	Thevillage SA
9	Santa Elena	88.00	420.00lbs	$15.00/lb	$6300.00	Wataru & Co., Ltd.
10	Los Naranjos	87.90	545.00lbs	$15.00/lb	$8175.00	Linking Coffee Co., Ltd.
11	El Manantial	87.60	535.00lbs	$14.90/lb	$7971.50	Wataru & Co., Ltd.
12	Las Duanas	87.20	183.01lbs	$17.10/lb	$3129.47	SHRUB COFFEE by Marukai

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