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Peru Carmen de la Frontera

Coffee & Tea

Peru Carmen de la Frontera

Telluride Coffee Roasters

Telluride, CO

Price

$10.00

About this piece

This washed coffee from the Piura region of northwest Peru exhibits flavors reminiscent of the burnt sugar and creaminess of creme brulee, along with cocoa powder and dried almond. A great option for milk based espresso drinks as well as filter and French press coffee! From Red Fox (importer)- “Carmen de la Frontera is a district in the Huancabamba province of Peru’s Piura region, bordering both Namballe in Cajamarca and Ecuador. It is a region marked by dramatic variations in altitude, climate, and terrain. At the highest elevations—around 3,000 meters above sea level—the landscape transitions into moors and cloud forests, where the cold climate supports only crops like potatoes and other tubers. Just two hours north, near the Ecuadorian border, the environment shifts completely. This ...