Bolivian Colonial - Organic Fairtrade
The Coffee: Aroma’s of peanut butter, flavors of chocolate fudge and a mild birch in the finish. Very smooth.
- Region: Caranavi
- Altitude: 5600 feet
- Varietal: 70% Criollo, 30% Caturra
- Processing: Fully washed and sun dried
- Harvest Season: May – October
The Cooperative: A total of 330 members make up both cooperatives, AECAR and Union Pro-Agro which are located in a valley spread around the small city of Caranavi, located 4 hours from La Paz. The small scale farms are scattered over dozens of communities throughout the surrounding mountains and hillsides. AECAR and Union Pro-Agro were each founded on the principal creating a market for small scale farmers wile focusing on maintaining and caring for the natural environment where they live and work.
