Honduras · Washed · Medium
Honduras El Ocotillo Espresso
Roasted by 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
This washed Pacas lot from El Ocotillo offers a sugary sweet, syrupy, and creamy body with a lingering floral finish.
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Description
This is a washed Pacas lot from El Ocotillo, our first relationship in Honduras, and a perfect coffee to celebrate our 20th Anniversary. Sugary sweet, syrupy & creamy body, with a lingering floral finish, this makes for a perfect single origin Espresso selection.
— 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
Context
Sourced from the El Ocotillo region of Honduras, this espresso offering from 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters highlights the distinct character of the Pacas varietal. As a washed coffee, this lot undergoes a meticulous processing method designed to emphasize clarity and balance in the cup. While washed coffees are often celebrated for their clean acidity and refined profiles, the specific terroir of El Ocotillo contributes to a nuanced experience featuring notes of caramel, dried berries, and pear.
When evaluating such profiles, enthusiasts often reference the flavor wheel to better identify the interplay between the sweetness of the caramel and the subtle fruit-forward characteristics of the pear. This selection serves as a compelling example of how regional conditions and careful processing can shape the final expression of a single-varietal harvest, providing a structured and approachable cup for espresso preparation.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Honduras El Ocotillo Espresso grown?
Honduras El Ocotillo Espresso, roasted by 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Marcala, Honduras.
What does Honduras El Ocotillo Espresso taste like?
Expect tasting notes of Caramel, Dried Berries, and Pear.
How is Honduras El Ocotillo Espresso processed?
Honduras El Ocotillo Espresso uses the Washed process.
What roast level is Honduras El Ocotillo Espresso?
It is roasted to a medium level.
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