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2009 Guatemala Cup of Excellence® Winning Farms - Auction July 8, 2009 |
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Lot#: 16 Entre Volcanes, S. A. - Granja El Tempixque |
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Overview
El Tempixque, is a beautiful farm located in San Miguel Dueñas, Antigua Guatemala. It is a high altitude farm, that produce 100% genuine Antigua Coffee, brand San Miguel, exported to United States and Japan, mainly.
The farm became a coffee plantation in the early 50´s; it belongs to Falla Castillo Family. It was funded for Don Arturo Falla Cofiño, who worked as coffee grower in his farm, around 30 years. At the end of 80´s, Mr. Estuardo Falla Castillo continues the family tradition, practicing the knowledge acquires from his father, and innovating with new technology.
Besides coffee, they produce other products, such as: Flor de Pascua, Macadamia, Orquídeas and Bromelias.
At El Tempixque it’s important the quality, from the seed to the bags. They have wet and dry mill process, and all the coffee is sun dry in patios. The combination of microclimate, soil and the quality process makes of this an exceptional and unique coffee. Certified: C.A.F.E Practices
Guatemalan Coffee Website
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| Property Characteristics: |
Coffee Characteristics: |
| Farm:
Granja El Tempixque |
| Farmer:
Entre Volcanes, S. A. |
| Rank:
16 |
| City:
San Miguel Dueñas, Sacatepéquez |
| Region:
Antigua |
| Country:
Guatemala |
| Farm Size:
90.00 Hectares |
| Coffee growing area:
90.00 Hectares |
| Altitude:
1570 masl |
| Certification:
None |
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| Variety:
Bourbón, Caturra |
| Processing System:
Sun |
| Lot Size:
34 boxes |
| Pounds:
2,574.00 |
| International Jury Score:
85.18 |
| Cupping Number #:
460 |
| Price:
7.10 USD |
| Winning Bidder:
Ecom Japan Limited |
| Top Jury Descriptions:
Aroma/Flavor- pineapple, sugar beets, strawberry, sweet herb, floral, fresh bread, red apple, grape caramel Acidity- malic grape, citric bright, lively, crisp, sweet orange Notes- lingering aftertaste |
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