Colombian green coffee · Specialty

Colombia Tolima Wush Wush Yellow Natural — Monteverde

Florestales II · Herrera, Tolima · 1900 masl

Offering ID: MF-COF-0001

Available lots

Lot specifications —

Cupping & sensory

Processing protocol · Yellow Natural

  1. Selection and picking of ripe cherries.
  2. Flotation in water for density selection.
  3. Oxidation in tanks or bags — 48 hours.
  4. Fermentation in hermetically sealed containers — 96 hours, driven by the farm's native microorganisms.
  5. Sun drying down to 20 % moisture.
  6. Finish drying in a mechanical dryer to target moisture.

The name “Yellow” comes from the characteristic yellow tone the beans develop during fermentation.

Missing: fermentation temperature · number of sun-drying days · numeric target moisture. data required

Origin & producer

CountryColombia
DepartmentTolima
CorregimientoHerrera (southern Tolima)
Municipalitydata required
ProducersGildardo Gutiérrez and Miralba Falla (4th generation)
Johan, Newerley and Katerinne Gutiérrez Falla (5th generation)
Production history100 years. Land acquired by Alejandrino Gutiérrez around 1941; the Monteverde brand was established in 2010.
Coordinatesdata required

Farm

FarmFlorestales II
Brand / programmeMonteverde — two estates: Florestales II (coffee) and La Primavera (cattle). Coffee comes from Florestales II only.
Farm size11 ha
Trees planted26,000
Tree age4–11 years
Area under coffeedata required
Other varieties on the farmdata required

Variety

VarietyWush Wush Yellow
Variety backgrounddata required

Growing conditions

Altitude1900 masl
Temperature16 °C min – 26 °C max
Annual rainfall1,700 mm
Sunlight120–194.6 hours per month
Climate patternWarmest December–January and July–September; cooler February–June and October–November
Main harvestOctober – January (60 % of the crop)
MitacaApril – August (40 % of the crop)
Soildata required

Packaging —

Availability & commercial —

Documents & traceability

ExporterMASTEFI EXPORT S.A.S., Bogotá, Colombia
ICO exporter code2582
Farm dossierproducer page not created yet
Certificationsdata required
Phytosanitary certificateIssued per shipment

Harvest history

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