{"product_id":"la-palta-peru","title":"La Palta, Peru","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"320\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"5\" data-end=\"24\"\u003ewashed microlot\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from \u003cstrong data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"50\"\u003eMerly León\u003c\/strong\u003e, producer of \u003cem data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"74\"\u003eLa Palta\u003c\/em\u003e farm in Queromarca, in northern Peru. Her 12-hectare farm sits at more than \u003cstrong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"183\"\u003e2200masl\u003c\/strong\u003e, a privileged altitude where sunny days and cool temperatures create ideal conditions for developing coffees with remarkable complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eMerly is 37 years old and was born in \u003cstrong data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"390\"\u003eSanta Teresa de Queromarca\u003c\/strong\u003e. She is well known in her community for her perseverance and her constant drive to improve both the quality and productivity of her farm. Together with her sister Ismeria, who also produces coffee in the region, she is a member of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"658\"\u003eAromas del Valle cooperative\u003c\/strong\u003e, where producers work collectively to strengthen agricultural practices and increase the value of their coffees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eQueromarca was one of the first areas where coffee began to be cultivated in the entire \u003cstrong data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"882\"\u003eCallayuc district\u003c\/strong\u003e. Before that, farmers in the region mainly focused on crops such as corn, potatoes, or cattle farming. Today, thanks to its altitude and diverse microclimates, the area has become an especially promising environment for producing specialty coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003eCallayuc region\u003c\/strong\u003e, located in the province of Cutervo (Cajamarca), combines tropical jungle, mountains, and fertile valleys. This diverse landscape, with elevations exceeding \u003cstrong data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003e2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003e800m\u003c\/strong\u003e, creates a rich ecosystem where coffee grows alongside forests and permanent crops that help maintain the agricultural balance of the area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eFor this lot, ripe cherries are first selected through flotation before processing begins. The coffee then undergoes \u003cstrong data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003e48h of anaerobic fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by depulping and an additional \u003cstrong data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003e42h of fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e before washing. Drying takes place on \u003cstrong data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eraised African beds for approximately 17–18 days\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing for a slow and even drying process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003eThis work is further supported by the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1873\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eAromas del Valle cooperative\u003c\/strong\u003e, which in recent years has provided training on fermentation and processing techniques to help increase cup complexity and add value to farmers’ coffees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2201\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe result is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003eclean and expressive cup\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting both the altitude of Queromarca and the careful work of Merly and her community.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"atmans | The Soul of Specialty","offers":[{"title":"250gr \/ Whole bean","offer_id":52951205249291,"sku":null,"price":18.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250gr \/ Ground for Moka \/ Italian","offer_id":52951205282059,"sku":null,"price":18.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250gr \/ Ground for Aeropress","offer_id":52951205314827,"sku":null,"price":18.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250gr \/ Ground for V60 \/ Kalita 01","offer_id":52951205347595,"sku":null,"price":18.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250gr \/ Ground for V60 \/ Kalita 02","offer_id":52951205380363,"sku":null,"price":18.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250gr \/ Ground for French Press \/ MoccaMaster \/ Cold Brew","offer_id":52951205413131,"sku":null,"price":18.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500gr \/ Whole bean","offer_id":52951205445899,"sku":null,"price":35.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500gr \/ Ground for Moka \/ Italian","offer_id":52951205478667,"sku":null,"price":35.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500gr \/ Ground for Aeropress","offer_id":52951205511435,"sku":null,"price":35.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500gr \/ Ground for V60 \/ Kalita 01","offer_id":52951205544203,"sku":null,"price":35.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500gr \/ Ground for V60 \/ Kalita 02","offer_id":52951205576971,"sku":null,"price":35.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500gr \/ Ground for French Press \/ MoccaMaster \/ Cold Brew","offer_id":52951205609739,"sku":null,"price":35.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"kg \/ Whole bean","offer_id":52951205642507,"sku":null,"price":68.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"kg \/ Ground for Moka \/ Italian","offer_id":52951205675275,"sku":null,"price":68.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"kg \/ Ground for Aeropress","offer_id":52951205708043,"sku":null,"price":68.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"kg \/ Ground for V60 \/ Kalita 01","offer_id":52951205740811,"sku":null,"price":68.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"kg \/ Ground for V60 \/ Kalita 02","offer_id":52951205773579,"sku":null,"price":68.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"kg \/ Ground for French Press \/ MoccaMaster \/ Cold Brew","offer_id":52951205806347,"sku":null,"price":68.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/4685\/5435\/files\/atmans_bag_La-Palta_250gr.jpg?v=1772904048","url":"https:\/\/www.atmanscoffee.com\/en\/products\/la-palta-peru","provider":"atmans | The Soul of Specialty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}