Ricardo Vargas, Ecuador - Hibiscus, Golden Syrup, Mandarin
Pricing & Formats
| Format | Price | /250g |
|---|---|---|
| 230g | £18.95 | £20.60 |
| 500g | £35.95 | £17.98 |
| 1kg Best | £55.95 | £13.99 |
About this Product
About this awesome coffee:
Tastes like: Hibiscus, Golden Syrup, Mandarin
Mountain: 1,523 MASL
Variety: Typica
Process: Washed
Producer: Ricardo Vargas
Origin: Pichincha, Ecuador
Roaster notes "This is the first ever coffee we have roasted from Ecuador, sweet, aromatic, elegant, floral with a gentle mandarin acidity. We think this is one of the outstanding coffees of the year, ace on pour over, Aeropress and shines with gentle brewing".
Vallejito Estate Coffee: A Legacy of Passion and Quality from Ecuador
In the heart of Ecuador's Pichincha region, nestled amidst the lush landscapes of the Quito Canton, lies Vallejito Estate – a testament to the dedication and passion of coffee producer Ricardo Vargas.
Ricardo's journey began with a simple desire to honour his father-in-law's legacy. What started as assisting with planting and processing coffee blossomed into a lifelong passion, leading him to establish Vallejito Estate in 2014 with his partner.
Meticulous Craftsmanship
Ricardo's commitment to quality shines through in every step of the coffee cultivation process. From meticulously monitoring temperature and Brix levels during fermentation to employing a slow, deliberate drying process lasting 3-4 weeks, he ensures that each bean reaches its full flavour potential.
Sustainability and Growth
Vallejito Estate is not just about producing exceptional coffee; it's about fostering a sustainable future for the community. Ricardo's dedication to specialty coffee has led to improved infrastructure, creating local jobs and enhancing the quality of life for his family and beyond.
A Taste of Ecuadorian Excellence
Experience the unique flavours of Vallejito Estate coffee, cultivated with passion, precision, and a deep respect for the land. Each cup reflects Ricardo's unwavering commitment to quality and his vision for a thriving coffee community in Ecuador.
Order your bag of Vallejito Estate coffee today and savour the legacy of passion and dedication in every sip.
