Microregion guide
Tangua
탕구아
A coffee origin in Nariño, home to Hacienda El Obraje.
Place and growing environment
Pablo Guerrero grows coffee at 2,200 metres.
Recorded flavors
- 01Apricot
- 02Orange cream
- 03Blackberry
Processing
Washed
Grown varieties
Caturra
Caturra
A compact Bourbon mutation discovered in Brazil.
- Lineage
- A single-gene mutation subsequently selected by IAC from 1937.
- Growing conditions
- Short internodes and closely spaced branches suit dense planting; susceptible to leaf rust.
- Traits
- Widely cultivated in Central America and used as a benchmark in variety trials.
Lot details
- Variety · process
- CaturraWashed
- Tasting notes
- Apricot · Orange cream · Blackberry
Sources
- El Obraje — Caturra Washed (Moim)(opens in a new tab)
Moim Coffee · Accessed
- Hacienda El Obraje — Pablo Guerrero(opens in a new tab)
El Obraje · Accessed