Ukuku, Cajamarca Peru - Filter Roast
Apple, Pecan, Lime Zest
$20.00
This variant is currently sold out
COUNTRY Peru
PROVINCE Cajamarca
DISTRICT Santo Tomas
ALTITUDE 1,700-2,000 masl
VARIETY Typica, Catuaí
PROCESSING Washed
FARMERS 20 small scale coffee growers
Ukuku is a character from the Andean mythology. This character is in charge of protecting the community and the environment as well as purify the lands with ice brought from the snowy peaks of the region in hope of great harvests. The coffee growers from this region are also known for the characteristics of Ukuku, they are strong and wise, and they are persistent and hard workers. Their farms are surrounded by a natural reserve called San Andres, which makes this region perfect for coffee growing, blessed with a big diversity of flora and fauna and constant rainfall. From cherry to parchment, these coffee growers strive to produce great quality.