{"title":"Copa de Oro","description":"\u003cp\u003eOsito have run the \"Copa de Oro\" competition in Colombia - running over the 3 main regions they buy coffee from. We are proud to present these coffees and we were very lucky to secure four finalists including the grand champion! First place central region and top overall - lot from Hugo González.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"elder-castro-washed-pink-bourbon-copa-de-oro-4-colombia","title":"Elder Castro - Washed Pink Bourbon (Copa de Oro #4) - Colombia","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink Bourbon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colombia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e El Cerrito, La Plata, Huila\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Washed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1850 MASL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elder Castro Garcia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFarm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finca Las Acacias\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAward\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4th place award at the Western Copa de Oro competition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the cup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe taste fresh red fruits that remind us of raspberries and strawberries, a balanced sweetness reminiscent of candy floss, and delicate black tea. This coffee has a light body and a round finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout The Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElder Castro Garcia is a coffee producer from the rural township of El Cerrito in La Plata. He has approximately 5,000 two to five-year-old trees per hectare, regularly growing Colombia, Geisha, Pink Bourbon, and Sidra varieties. He also grows avocados and sells them locally.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Pink Bourbon micro lot is hand-selected and brought in from the field by local and itinerant pickers. They are then floated to remove any lower-density beans before being placed in plastic bags for 36 hours. They are then de-pulped fully and dry-fermented for another 40 hours. 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This coffee has a light body and a long citric finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout The Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYilver Andrés Pajoy is a second-generation coffee grower from the rural town of Alto Cañada in La Plata. Besides coffee, Yilver and his family grow beans and raise cattle. He is related to two partner producers of our importer Osito: Yesid Pajoy and Didier Pajoy. This is his first time placing in the top five for the Copa de Oro of the Western region, a very exciting feat to accomplish!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Geisha micro lot was fermented in its whole cherry form for 36 hours after coming in from the coffee fields. The cherries were then de-pulped and dry-fermented for an additional 36 hours. 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For the past 4 years (and some years before that with smaller regional events), Osito have run the \"Copa de Oro\" competition in Colombia - running over the 3 main regions they buy coffee from. This is the first year Copa de Oro lots have come to the UK\/EU (typically they'd all been snaffled by the US), and we were very lucky to secure 2 of those - including this overall grand champion - first place central region and top overall - lot from Hugo González. A banger and top example of excellent Colombian Gesha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe're tasting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHuge floral aromatics - we're finding fresh elderflower blossoms, honeysuckle and magnolia. In the cup it's creamy and very sweet - we find fresh tangerine, honeydew melon, and loquat, with a zippy white wine acidity. 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