El Salvador - Carlos Pola cupping Processing

Processing

Harvested: August 2023

Arabica variety: JARC varieties

From planting the coffee trees to sealing the jute bags of greenbeans

El Salvador - Carlos Pola cupping Processing250 grams of whole roasted coffee beans. The Pola family has run their farms since the late 19th century, when coee was first introduced to El Salvador by one of the presidents. Carlos and his father are the sixth and fifth generation of farmers. They manage three farms, two large and one small, all located in the Ilamatepec mountain range in western El Salvador, at altitudes between 1,250 and 1,600 masl. After harvest, cherries were shade rested in