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Peru - Alex Barrantes - Washed

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Peru - Alex Barrantes - Washed — Flight Coffee
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Context

Produced by Alex Barrantes in Peru, this washed coffee represents a meticulous approach to post-harvest preparation. The washed process, which involves removing the fruit flesh before drying the beans, is often utilized to highlight the inherent characteristics of the terroir and the specific cultivar. For those interested in how these techniques influence the final cup, our processing methods explainer provides a deeper look into the mechanics behind this style.

Sourced and roasted by Flight Coffee, this lot invites a focused sensory experience. When evaluating the nuances of a single-origin offering like this, we encourage drinkers to reference the flavor wheel to help identify and articulate the specific profiles present in their brew. By isolating the impact of the washed process, enthusiasts can better appreciate the clarity and clean finish that define this particular selection from the Barrantes farm.

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How is Peru - Alex Barrantes - Washed processed?

Peru - Alex Barrantes - Washed uses the Washed process.

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