Prolog Coffee · Denmark
Curiosity Christmas - Los Pirineos Gesha Natural
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What Prolog Coffee says about this coffee
History
Los Pirineos Gesha Natural comes from fifth-generation producer Diego Baraona, continuing a family coffee-growing legacy of more than 130 years in Usulután, El Salvador. Grown at 1,400 masl on the slopes of a standalone volcano, the coffee benefits from fertile volcanic soils and a distinctive microclimate of sunny days and cool ocean breezes. Diego is dedicated to preserving and developing the farm’s diversity, cultivating around 20 coffee varieties and maintaining a nursery with approximately 70 varieties. The coffee is shade-grown beneath trees planted by his father, Gilberto, combining traditional farming practices with a strong commitment to biodiversity and experimentation.
For this Gesha, carefully selected ripe cherries undergo a 45-day natural process on raised drying beds positioned between two volcanic peaks, where a natural wind tunnel provides consistent airflow. Drying is carefully managed through an equal balance of direct sunlight and shade, allowing the cherries to develop slowly and evenly. Combined with the area's natural conditions, this meticulous approach highlights the Gesha's distinctive character, resulting in a cup with notes of dark fruit, tea-l…
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