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About this lot
Peruvian arabica from the renowned Sol y Café cooperative, located in the mountainous Cajamarca region. Peru is known, among other things, for its breathtaking views of Machu Picchu and one of the highest-altitude railways in the world – the Central Transandean Railway, built by Polish engineer Ernest Malinowski. The country is also one of the world’s largest coffee producers and, at the same time, the largest producer of organic coffee. This is largely due to geographical factors – Peru is a mountainous country, its farms are situated on hillsides and tend to be rather small. There is no room for large industrial plantations, which means farmers must focus on quality over quantity. Add to that a warm and rainy climate and fertile soils, and you have an excellent terroir for growing coffee. The coffee we offer comes from the Sol y Café cooperative, founded in 2008 and located in the city