Jose Leon Mateo | Honduras
Variety: catuai
Processing: honey
Q Score: 86.25
Processing: honey
Q Score: 86.25
81,00 zł
A new producer in our a la carte! He makes his debut with a super round, fruity-vanilla catuai in honey treatment. The definition of balance and softness here in this coffee!
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jose Leon Mateo |
| Processing | honey |
| Variety | catuai |
| Q score | 86.25 |
| Country | Honduras |
| Type | Arabica |
Heretical opinions
Peter: “The San Andres region of Honduras is almost always characterized by incredibly balanced coffees, and this is the case here. Despite the honey treatment, the acidity is fresh and strongly citrusy, as in pure washed. Add a high sweetness that goes into the jammy-dried fruit, full body and cocoa finish. These are the kind of coffees I would like to drink every day. And in fact, I drink such coffees every day! ;-)”
More geeky stuff
crop location: 1600 m above sea level.
harvest: March-April 2022
importer: 88 Graines
Here we have the story of real millet, as Jose began to take an interest in cultivation in his early teens. But beware! This year’s flight is the first coffee he has exported abroad. That is, we have an international premiere here. During our first cupping of Honduras coffees this season, our attention was immediately drawn to the coffees from Jose Leon – clean, sweet, with a pleasant, soft texture. And we smoke it like this:
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