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Gastronomy

The Coffee, Tea and Chunchu Cacao Route

Discover the authentic flavors of Huayopata

8 min de lectura 2024

The Black Gold of the Andes

Huayopata's coffee is internationally recognized for its unique flavor profile, the result of the perfect combination of altitude, climate, and coffee-growing tradition.

International Recognition

Coffee from this region has won awards in international competitions for its exceptional quality and distinctive notes.

The Journey

The Coffee Route traverses picturesque landscapes where plantations extend across mountain slopes.

Family Farms

Small producers cultivating specialty coffee with organic methods.

Complete Process

From plant to cup, learn about every stage of production.

Professional Cupping

Learn to identify the different flavor profiles of highland coffee.

Altitudes and Varieties

Coffee farms are located between 1,400 and 1,800 meters above sea level, the ideal altitude for developing beans with high sugar concentration.

Cultivated Varieties

  • Typica: Traditional variety with floral notes
  • Bourbon: Sweet flavor with fruity tones
  • Caturra: Medium body with bright acidity
Best time: The main harvest occurs between May and August. Visiting during this period allows participation in the picking.

Coffee Communities

Producer families maintain a coffee tradition spanning several generations. Their knowledge and dedication are the foundation of product quality.

Don't forget: Buying coffee directly from producers supports the local economy and ensures freshness in your purchase.

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