93.36
Rank
1
Farmer/Rep.
Mauricio Ramiro Diez de Medina
Altitude
2100
Country
Bolivia
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
24
City
Yanacahi
Region
Yungas of La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
perfume, jasmine, violet, honeysuckle, spices, pineapple, melon, orange, black tea, cherry, rose, almond, peach, red wine, passionfruit
Acidity
brisk, citric, tartaric, intense, floral, transparent, multi-dimensional
Other
semi-sweet chocolate, vanilla, well-balanced, jammy, complete, clove, long-lasting, consistent
Processing system
Wet process and Mechanized Drying
Variety
Typica
Coffee Growing Area
200
Farm Size
2500
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1818.81
High bid
35.05
Total value
63749.29
High bidders
Maruyama Coffee for Mikatajuku Group, Itoya Coffee and Orsir Coffee
92.05
Rank
2
Farmer/Rep.
Braulio Luque Yana
Altitude
1615
Country
Bolivia
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
28
City
Caranavi
Region
Yungas of La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
black currant, ripe prunes, blackberry, jasmine, rose, peach, floral, cherry, mango, passionfruit, cedar, tobacco, honey, sugar cane
Acidity
lively, brilliant, currant-like, effervescent, alive, grapefruit-like, clean
Other
translucent, violet, rounded, complete, viscous, structured, complex
Processing system
Individual processing, harvesting of ripe cherries, fermentate, washed with clean spring water and s
Variety
Red Catuai 85% and Criollo 15%
Coffee Growing Area
3
Farm Size
13
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2123.93
High bid
12.06
Total value
25614.6
High bidders
Time's Club for C-COOP, Tashiro Coffee
91.62
Rank
3
Farmer/Rep.
Valentin Choquehuanca Aduviri
Altitude
1700
Country
Bolivia
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Caranavi
Region
Yungas of La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
floral, jasmine, passionfruit, mango, green apple, blackberry, plum, peach, coffee cherry, butter, spice, apricot, cherry, honey, caramel
Acidity
red currant-like, crisp, juicy, grape-like
Other
clarity, silky body, creamy mouthfeel, black currant-like
Processing system
Individual processing, harvesting of ripe cherries, fermentate, washed with clean spring water and s
Variety
Caturra Criollo
Coffee Growing Area
4
Farm Size
10
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1740.33
High bid
9.2
Total value
16011.04
High bidders
Coffee Bean International, Inc
91.38
Rank
4
Farmer/Rep.
Cruz Elias Choconapi
Altitude
1420
Country
Bolivia
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
20
City
Caranavi
Region
Yungas of La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
perfume, jasmine, orange blossom, blueberry, marmalade, wine, green apple, cherry, passionfruit, apricot, cranberry, black cherry, tangerine
Acidity
transparent, crisp, citric, grape-like, raspberry-like, elegant
Other
balanced creamy body, buttery, syrupy, juicy, savory, molasses, wine-like character
Processing system
Individual processing, harvesting of ripe cherries, fermentate, washed with clean spring water and s
Variety
Caturra Criollo
Coffee Growing Area
4
Farm Size
10
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1467.18
High bid
12.8
Total value
18779.9
High bidders
UCC Ueshima Coffee Co., Ltd.
90.9
Rank
5
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Yujra Arismende
Altitude
1750
Country
Bolivia
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
21
City
Caranavi
Region
Yungas of La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
stone fruits, black currant, orange, sweet jasmine, chocolate, caramel, honey, cherry, juicy ripe peach, strawberry, cinnamon
Acidity
citrus, crisp, sweet green grape, red berry-like
Other
complex, elegant, long aftertaste, full, plum
Processing system
Individual processing, harvesting of ripe cherries, fermentate, washed with clean spring water and s
Variety
Red Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
3
Farm Size
16
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1591.74
High bid
12.35
Total value
19657.99
High bidders
49th Parallel Coffee Roasters and Cafe Imports
90.71
Rank
6
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Huayhua Chiji
Altitude
1682
Country
Bolivia
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
26
City
Caranavi
Region
Yungas of La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
jasmine, cherry, floral, sweet, cinnamon, strawberry, raspberry, coconut, orange spice, cocoa, raisin apple, cedar, rum
Acidity
citrus, crisp, brilliant, intoxicating
Other
complex, exotic, red wine, long aftertaste, plush
Processing system
Individual processing, harvesting of ripe cherries, fermentate, washed with clean spring water and s
Variety
Criollo Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
5
Farm Size
10
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1944.48
High bid
9
Total value
17500.32
High bidders
Invalsa Coffee® for Zoka Coffee (US), Richmond Investment, Steven Sung-Yong Kil (KOR), Fratello Coffee (CA), Willoughby's Coffee (US), Noble Coffee (US) and No Quarter Coffee (US)
90.17
Rank
7
Farmer/Rep.
Carmelo Mamani Titirico
Altitude
1650
Country
Bolivia
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Caranavi
Region
Yungas of La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
black tea, cherries, plums, bittersweet chocolate, raspberry, jasmine, vanilla, ripe coffee cherry, watermelon, wine, black currant, mango
Acidity
grape-like, green apple, malic, bright
Other
juicy, balanced, savory, dense but clean
Processing system
Individual processing, harvesting of ripe cherries, fermentate, washed with clean spring water and s
Variety
Criollo Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
3.5
Farm Size
10
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1695.8
High bid
9.85
Total value
16703.63
High bidders
49th Parallel Coffee Roasters, Mecca Espresso and Cafe Imports
89.12
Rank
8
Farmer/Rep.
Mario Mamani Machaca
Altitude
1750
Country
Bolivia
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
27
City
Caranavi
Region
Yungas of La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
jasmine, floral, rose, cinnamon, watermelon, cedar, peach, green apple, cherry, plum, orange tea spices, honey, brown sugar
Acidity
refined, elegant, citrus, juicy, lively, red grape-like
Other
silky body, great texture, creamy, smooth dense, solid, consistent
Processing system
Individual processing, harvesting of ripe cherries, fermentate, washed with clean spring water and s
Variety
Caturra Criollo
Coffee Growing Area
3
Farm Size
6
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2006.21
High bid
7.45
Total value
14946.26
High bidders
Mercanta the Coffee Hunters for Andronicas World of Coffee (UK), Has Bean Coffee (UK), Kontra Coffee (DK), Melbourne Coffee Merchants (AU), Voila Coffee (JP)
87.95
Rank
9
Farmer/Rep.
Damian Huanca Flores
Altitude
1523
Country
Bolivia
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
29
City
Caranavi
Region
Yungas of La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
green apple, blueberry, stone fruit, peach, apricot, black cherry, brown sugar, red apple, blackberry, marzipan, nutty, butter
Acidity
orange-like, citric, lively, juicy, transparent, grapefruit-like
Other
molasses, layered, hint of hops, geranium, refined
Processing system
Individual processing, harvesting of ripe cherries, fermentate, washed with clean spring water and s
Variety
Caturra Criollo
Coffee Growing Area
4.5
Farm Size
5.5
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2205.72
High bid
8.46
Total value
18660.39
High bidders
Kaffebrenneriet as
87.52
Rank
10
Farmer/Rep.
Ayda Titirico Hilari
Altitude
1610
Country
Bolivia
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Caranavi
Region
Yungas of La Paz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
honey, dark chocolate, tangerine, mandarin, dry fruit, sweet apple, orange, mango, peach, earthy, herbal, almond, toffee
Acidity
intense, citric, orange-like, snappy, grape-like, berry, bright
Other
lush body, creamy, complex, milky body, long, buttery aftertaste, smooth
Processing system
Individual processing, harvesting of ripe cherries, fermentate, washed with clean spring water and s
Variety
Caturra Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
2
Farm Size
12
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1696.46
High bid
8.8
Total value
14928.85
High bidders
Bewleys Ltd
