Microregion guide
Llano Bonito de Naranjo
야노 보니토 데 나랑호
Llano Bonito de Naranjo is a coffee-growing locality in West Valley. Helsar’s white honey decaf lot uses Caturra and Catuai.
Place and growing environment
Llano Bonito de Naranjo is a coffee-growing locality in West Valley. Helsar’s white honey decaf lot uses Caturra and Catuai.
Recorded flavors
- 01Peach
- 02Orange
- 03Floral
- 04Sugarcane
Processing
White Honey & Mountain Water Decaf
Grown varieties
Caturra · Catuai
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.
Catuai
A productive compact variety released by Brazil's IAC in 1972.
- Lineage
- Selected from a cross of Mundo Novo and Caturra.
- Growing conditions
- Its compact stature supports dense planting; susceptible to leaf rust.
- Traits
- Separate selections produce red or yellow fruit.
Lot details
Helsar de Zarcero White Honey Decaf
Helsar de Zarcero
Llano Bonito, Naranjo, West Valley
- Variety · process
- Caturra · CatuaiWhite Honey & Mountain Water Decaf
- Tasting notes
- Peach · Orange · Floral · Sugarcane
Sources
- Helsar de Zarcero White Honey Decaf(opens in a new tab)
Coffee Libre · Accessed