Peru Rejo Bourbon 7oz

This washed Bourbon is from a collection of individual farms in the Cajamarca region of Peru known as La Palestina. El Rejo is a parcel located at 1950 masl, and is run by the Alarcon family. They reinvest their profits back into the group of farmers, helping to evolve the commodity structure in the community.

The Peru Rejo Bourbon 7oz, sourced from the Cajamarca region, represents a focused collaboration with the Alarcon family. This lot is composed entirely of the Bourbon varietal, a plant known for its historical significance and balanced cup profile. Cultivated at 1950 masl, the cherries undergo a washed preparation, a method typically employed to highlight the inherent clarity and acidity of the bean.

Offered by Intelligentsia Coffee, this selection invites drinkers to explore the nuances of Peruvian terroir. When evaluating the specific characteristics of this coffee, enthusiasts may find it helpful to reference the flavor wheel to better identify the complex notes present in the cup. By isolating a single varietal from a specific family estate, this offering provides a clear window into the meticulous agricultural practices currently defining high-quality production in Cajamarca.