Sensuous, balanced, and rewarding—this regional blend invites you into the heart of El Salvador’s...
Sensuous, balanced, and rewarding—this regional blend invites you into the heart of El Salvador’s northern highlands, capturing the soul of Chalatenango’s refined coffee terroir.
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Flavor & Experience
In the cup, expect butterscotch, almond, and milk chocolate woven together in a mellow, pleasing tapestry. The profile is earthy yet balanced, offering gentle complexity without overwhelming sweetness—a classic expression of Chalatenango in a wash-processed, approachable form.
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Terroir & Processing
Grown in El Salvador’s Chalatenango region, known for its elevated mountainous terrain, cool climate, and volcanic soils, this washed blend thrives at altitudes typically between 1200 and 1800 m above sea level  . Farms in Chalatenango—including micro-lots in municipalities like La Palma and San Ignacio—often sit at around 1200–1600 m, ideal for developing both sweetness and structure .
Our blend showcases washed processing, delivering clarity and a refined palate experience—delivering that clean, sweet chocolate-and-nut nuance with gentle earthiness in the background.
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Why It Matters
Chalatenango has quickly solidified its position within El Salvador’s specialty coffee map for producing standout Bourbon, Pacamara, and SL28 lots at high altitudes with floral and fruit-forward complexity .
This Regional Blend distills that character into a consistent, year‑round offering. Working with multiple smallholder lots from the same region gives you a unified flavor profile—Earthy, sweet, balanced, and polished.
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REGION: Chalatenango, El Salvador
VARIETIES: Typically Bourbon, Pacamara, SL28—regional mix
PROCESS: Washed
ALTITUDE: 1200–1600 m
TASTING NOTES: Butterscotch, Almond, Milk Chocolate / Earthy & Balanced
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At a Glance
• Profile: Soft-bodied and smooth, with nutty-sweet highlights and a grounding earth tone
• Balanced Acidity: Bright but gentle, enhancing without overpowering
• Consistency: Harmonious cup year-round, thanks to regionally blended parchment at origin
• Ideal For: Daily rituals, filter and espresso alike—true, versatile, and elegant
