Honduras · Washed · Light
Honduras El Ocotillo
Roasted by 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
This washed coffee from El Ocotillo features a light roast profile with notes of lychee, citrus fruits, and fruit juice.
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Description
This washed coffee from El Ocotillo shows notes of lychee, citrus fruits and fruit juice. We developed a light profile for this lot to present a fruit forward yet balanced cup.
— 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
Context
Sourced from Honduras, the El Ocotillo lot represents a vibrant expression of the region’s potential. Roasted by 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters, this selection undergoes a washed process, a method typically employed to highlight the inherent clarity and acidity of the bean. While washed coffees are often celebrated for their clean, crisp profiles, this specific offering leans into a bright, expressive character, showcasing notes of juicy lychee, naval orange, and delicate floral undertones.
When evaluating such a fruit-forward profile, it is helpful to reference the flavor wheel to better categorize the interplay between the citrus and stone fruit characteristics present in the cup. By focusing on the precision of the roast, the producer aims to emphasize the lively, fruit-juice quality that defines this particular harvest. This coffee serves as a compelling example of how careful processing and roasting can elevate the nuanced, bright acidity characteristic of high-quality Honduran production.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Honduras El Ocotillo grown?
Honduras El Ocotillo, roasted by 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Marcala, Honduras.
What does Honduras El Ocotillo taste like?
Expect tasting notes of Juicy, Lychee, Naval Orange, Floral, Fruity, citrus fruits, and fruit juice.
How is Honduras El Ocotillo processed?
Honduras El Ocotillo uses the Washed process.
What roast level is Honduras El Ocotillo?
It is roasted to a light level.
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