Ecuador, Jose Saritama

This gem of a coffee is fruity and bright. It makes me see purple with red spots. Reminds me of purple grape, raspberry and purple plum.

From the Importer:

Situated in the agriculturally rich canton of Olmedo, José Saritama’s coffee farm stands as a proud symbol of dedication and continuous improvement in coffee cultivation. The region, known for its strong tradition of agriculture and coffee production, benefits from local government support aimed at enhancing coffee genetics and introducing new varietals to elevate quality standards.

José Saritama has actively participated in local coffee competitions organized by the municipality, consistently earning distinguished positions that highlight the exceptional quality of his coffee. In a significant step forward, the farm recently invested in modern canopy systems to optimize coffee drying, ensuring a more consistent and refined product.

Looking ahead to the future, the farm is poised to implement advanced post-harvest processes from the start of the season, supported by technical advice and expertise. These efforts reflect a commitment to not only maintaining but continually improving the quality of their coffee, positioning José Saritama’s farm as a leader in the region’s flourishing coffee industry.

This farm embodies the spirit of progress and tradition, delivering coffee that reflects the rich agricultural heritage and promising future of Olmedo.