Last updated: 2026-09-10T16:38:37.830Z

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From $17.22/250g

**Process:** [Washed](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/processing-method/washed)

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[Sun-dried](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/processing-method/sun-dried)

**Region:** [Chontali, Peru 🇵🇪](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/a3a913da-3148-4654-b351-482773b16931)

**Variety:** [Catuaí](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/variety/catuai)

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[Caturra](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/variety/caturra)

**Altitude:** 1800-2000 masl

**Recommended for:** Filter, Espresso, Percolation

## What the Brand Says

> A very sweet, full bodied Peruvian coffee, with caramel and green apple like acidity. A versatile coffee great for espresso or filter brews. We taste: Plum, Milk Chocolate, Apple Region: Chontali, Jaen, Peru. Altitude: 1800 - 2000 m.a.s.l Varieties: Catuai, Caturra Processing: fully washed, sun-dried Sourced: Falcon Coffees Chontalí, in Jaén (Cajamarca), is a high-altitude coffee region where smallholder farmers cultivate plots under two hectares at 1,600–2,000 MASL. Traditional varietals like Caturra, Bourbon, and Typica dominate, with fully washed processing most common alongside small-scale honey and natural experiments. Coffee is sourced through daily parchment deliveries to Jaén, where each lot is carefully analysed and cupped. Pricing is based on quality, with fast, same-day payments supporting farmers and ensuring transparency. Selected lots are then prepared for milling and export, highlighting the region’s clean, vibrant cup profiles.

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# Chontali, Peru / Single Origin / Specialty Coffee

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250g

$17.22

($31.24/lbs)

1kg

$57.39

($26.03/lbs)

## Profile

### Taste characteristics

**Body:** 64/100 — Light & tea-like (0) to Full-bodied & creamy (100)

**Acidity:** 69/100 — Soft (0) to Bright & acidic (100)

**Sweetness:** 66/100 — Less sweet (0) to Very sweet (100)

**Bitterness:** 60/100 — Subtle bitterness (0) to Pronounced bitterness (100)

**Character:** 5/100 — Conventional (0) to Funky & novel (100)

**Roast level:** Medium to dark — 5/7, from Extra light (1) to Extra dark (7)

## Tasting Notes

Apple

Caramel

Milk chocolate

Plum

Green apple

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