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Cajamarca

Peru · CajamarcaArabicaWashed

Cajamarca is an unroasted green coffee from Peru. A washed Arabica profile from Cajamarca in northern Peru. Chocolate, caramel and citrus combine with sweetness, balanced body and a clean finish.

Country
Peru
Region
Cajamarca
Species
Arabica
Processing Method
Washed
Varyete
Caturra, Typica
Altitude
1600–1800 m
Main Harvest
May–October

Lots

2 lots3,470 kg in stock$10.65–11.85/kg

Sensory Profile

Expected Profile
Aroma
Caramel, Chocolate, Citrus
Acidity
3/5 · Medium
Body
3/5 · Medium
Sweetness
4/5 · High
Finish
A sweet finish with chocolate, caramel and citrus.

Applications

Recommended for a sweet chocolate-caramel foundation in espresso and blends, and a balanced citrus direction in everyday filter service.

Espresso
5/5
Filter / Pour Over
4/5
Blend
4/5

Roasting Recommendation

Use a light-to-medium roast for aromatic clarity and fruit sweetness. Reduce heat input gradually after drying and finish with a short, controlled development after first crack.

Roast Curve (RoR)Suggested Profile
Charge
0:00, 202 °C
Turning Point
1:30, 85 °C
Drying End
4:30, 150 °C
First Crack
8:45, 196 °C
Finish
10:10, 204 °C
Development
1:25, 13.9%
Cajamarca roast curveThe horizontal axis shows time; the vertical axis shows bean temperature.60 °C100 °C140 °C180 °C220 °C0:002:004:006:008:0010:10Charge 0:00 202 °CTurning Point 1:30 85 °CDrying End 4:30 150 °CFirst Crack 8:45 196 °CFinish 10:10 204 °C

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