Producer / Ebert Huaman Villegas
Region / San Ignacio, Cajamarca
Altitude / 1900m
Varieties / Geisha
Process / Washed
Crop Year /  Aug - Oct 2025
Notes / Coffee Flowers, Pomelo, Nectarine
Weight / 150g

Ebert Huaman Villegas is a young and dedicated coffee producer from Salinas, a village in the San Jose de Lourdes District, part of the San Ignacio Province, in Cajamarca Region. He's starting to become known for his coffee quality and expertise in Peru as in 2022 he finished 6th in a regional competition, Expo Cajamarca, while in 2023 he finished 18th in the Cup of Excellence.

Ebert and his family are collectively known as Finca Artemira, named after Ebert’s mother, and has been operational for over 40 years, however, recently expanded under Ebert's leadership. They cultivate many coffee varietals and other crops for their livelihood, practices regenerative agriculture through coffee agroforestry systems and is continually experimenting with cultivation techniques and processes.

To process this Geisha lot, the cherries was resting for 24hrs in a anaerobic condition for 24hrs, then de-pluped and fermented under water for 36hrs, and finally dried in a solar dried for 12-21days.

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