90.82
Rank
1
Farmer/Rep.
Juan Jose Ernesto Menendez Arguello
Altitude
1700
Country
El Salvador
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
39
City
Izalco
Region
Sonsonate
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
top ten - floral, sweet, clean ripe fruit, spice/cinnamon, honey, caramel, peach, green apple, cherry wine, plum, raisin
Acidity
lemon, tartaric
Other
stable, round, fruit-driven, brothy mouthfeel
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
60
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2579.38
High bid
26.50
Total value
68353.57
High bidders
Time's Club for C-COOP, Honey Coffee (Japan) and Coffee Libre (South Korea)
90.12
Rank
2
Farmer/Rep.
Gonzalo Antonio Ticas Reyes
Altitude
-1
Country
El Salvador
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
48
City
Citalá
Region
Chalatenango
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
spicy, floral, jasmine, caramel, rose, honey, lime, hibiscus
Acidity
complex, bright, clean, tart
Other
passionfruit, peach, honey
Variety
Pacamara
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
3174.67
High bid
18.60
Total value
59048.86
High bidders
Maruyama Coffee, Yamada Coffee, Orsir Coffee (Taiwan)
89.06
Rank
3
Farmer/Rep.
Adilia Encarnacion Aguilar Murillo De Pullinger
Altitude
-1
Country
El Salvador
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
47
City
Chinameca
Region
San Miguel
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
spicy aroma, mango, berry, floral, citrus, honey, chocolate, cranberry, molasses
Acidity
citric, tart
Other
smooth, creamy, clean
Variety
Pacamara Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
3108.48
High bid
14.80
Total value
46005.5
High bidders
Mayorga Coffee
88.97
Rank
4
Farmer/Rep.
Lucia Martinez De Zepeda
Altitude
1500 masl
Country
El Salvador
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
39
City
Alegria
Region
Usulutan
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
top ten, lemongrass berries, plum hibiscus, rose, jasmine
Acidity
effervescent, complex, bright, clear
Other
well structured, minty refreshing finish, complex, transparent, very clean
Variety
Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
16.20 hectares
Farm Size
22.85 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2579.39
High bid
15.10
Total value
38948.79
High bidders
TERAROSA (Hanksan Co.Ltd), Rawbean Coffee Academy and Beanybeans & Beany Roasters
88.79
Rank
5
Farmer/Rep.
Los Pirineos S.A. De C.V.
Altitude
1480
Country
El Salvador
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
43
City
Berlin
Region
Usulutan
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
honey, orange, chocolate, lemon
Acidity
layered citric, complex, bright
Other
complex, very sweet, well-balanced, transparent
Variety
Pacamara
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2843.94
High bid
10.10
Total value
28723.79
High bidders
Saza Coffee, Bontain Coffee Co.,Ltd., Cafe LuLu (Taiwan)
88.44
Rank
6
Farmer/Rep.
Antonio Rene Aguilar Lemus
Altitude
1500 masl
Country
El Salvador
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
52
City
La Palma
Region
Chalatenango
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
lemon, chocolate, sugar cane, floral, tropical fruit - pineapple, mango, grapefruit, cherry, butterscotch
Acidity
clean, citric, crisp
Other
creamy mouthfeel, long, juicy refined sweetness, complete
Variety
Pacamara
Coffee Growing Area
10.56 hectares
Farm Size
17.61 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
3439.18
High bid
8.70
Total value
29920.87
High bidders
Mocoway Specialty Coffee (China)
88.44
Rank
7
Farmer/Rep.
Sicafe, S.A. De C.V.
Altitude
-1
Country
El Salvador
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
39
City
Apeneca
Region
Ahuachapan
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
floral, brown sugar, honey, peach, mango, rose, apricot, persimmon, watermelon, pineapple, coconut
Acidity
bright, structured, fresh, sparkling
Other
superb clarity of flavor, direct, transparent, great body, velvety, vibrant
Variety
Pacamara
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2579.39
High bid
10.10
Total value
26051.84
High bidders
Trabocca, Åre Kafferosteri
88.32
Rank
8
Farmer/Rep.
Jaime Ernesto Riera Menendez
Altitude
1650
Country
El Salvador
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
46
City
Santa Ana
Region
Santa Ana
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
peaches, cherry, blackberry, raspberry, orange, passionfruit, melon, pineapple, sugar cane, floral, mango
Acidity
bright, complex
Other
space fruit, intense aroma, clean and soft, well-balanced
Variety
Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
3042.35
High bid
10.00
Total value
30423.5
High bidders
Mercanta The Coffee Hunters for Fonte Coffee Roasters (USA), Dutch Barista Coffee(NL), Caffè Cataldi (FR), Has Bean Coffee (UK), Melbourne Coffee Merchants (AUS), James Gourmet Coffee (UK), Origin Coffee Roasting (SA) and Ristretto Coffee Roasters (AUS)
87.65
Rank
9
Farmer/Rep.
Carmen Duch Martinez
Altitude
1480 masl
Country
El Salvador
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
42
City
Santa Ana, Santa Ana
Region
Apaneca-Ilamatepec
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
dark fruit, chocolate, cherry pulp, plum like sweetness, caramel, toffee, floral, rose
Acidity
fruit notes, ripe
Other
clean, soft finish
Variety
Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
23.8 hectares
Farm Size
23.8 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2777.79
High bid
7.80
Total value
21666.76
High bidders
Specialty Coffee Inc,., Beon-Ku Jeon Roaster, JJ Coffee Company, Café Golden Cup-Olympic Park, Martys Coffee in Shin-Lim, AnYang Specialty Coffee Academy, King's coffee, Hanjuha's coffee (Korea), Haru int'l(Taiwan)
86.62
Rank
10
Farmer/Rep.
Carlos Mauricio Lemus Landaverde
Altitude
1500 masl
Country
El Salvador
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
44
City
La Palma
Region
Chalatenango
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
caramel, peach, mango, floral, green apple, clove, cinnamon, honey, coconut
Acidity
citric, complex, structured, malic
Other
creamy, buttery, long finish
Variety
Pacamara
Coffee Growing Area
7.04 hectares
Farm Size
8.45 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2910.06
High bid
7.01
Total value
20399.52
High bidders
Wataru & Co., Ltd.