Coffee region guide
La Paz
라파스
El Puente in La Paz produces washed Catuai coffee.
Also known as: 라 파스 · 라파즈
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Place and growing environment
El Puente in La Paz produces washed Catuai coffee.
Recorded flavors
- 01Guava
- 02Sweet mandarin
- 03Prune
- 04Milk chocolate
Processing
Washed
Grown varieties
Catuai · Red Catuai · Bourbon
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.
Red Catuai
A group of red-fruited Catuaí cultivars released by Brazil's IAC in 1972.
- Lineage
- Derived from Caturra Amarelo crossed with Mundo Novo.
- Traits
- Compact stature.
Bourbon
A traditional variety central to the ancestry of cultivated Arabica.
- Lineage
- Belongs to the Bourbon genetic group and underlies several compact varieties.
- Growing conditions
- Tall plants susceptible to leaf rust and coffee berry disease.
- Traits
- Strong high-altitude cup potential; fruit ripens relatively early.
Lot details
- Variety · process
- CatuaiWashed
- Tasting notes
- Guava · Sweet mandarin · Prune · Milk chocolate
Sources
- El Puente Washed(opens in a new tab)
The Hub Coffee Roaster · Accessed
- Honduras El Puente(opens in a new tab)
Nylon Coffee · Accessed
- Honduras Finca El Puente Washed SL-28(opens in a new tab)
Bold Bean Coffee Roasters · Accessed
- Farms(opens in a new tab)
Finca El Puente · Accessed
- Tepanguare Anaerobic Honey(opens in a new tab)
The Word Coffee Roasters · Accessed