Description / Cupping Notes

Honey, grapes, lemon, floral, jazmin, aromatic, creamy body, lasting aftertaste, clean with lemon peel acidity.

Taste, Health & Earth Coffee

Previous Auctions / Results:

• 2019 GFH Auction $151.10/lb (auction record)
• 2018 GFH Auction: $120.05/lb
• 2017 GFH Auction: $70.10/lb
• 2016 GFH Auction: $61.80/lb

RARE/SPECIAL LOT: This coffee has sold recently for as $130/lb! Read more about this coffee:

From JavaLush.com:

There’s [a limited quantity] available of this coffee a year, it’s from a unique coffee varietal that isn’t found anywhere else in the world except Hacienda El Roble, it’s only available roasted from a single Australian roaster named Proud Mary’s, and only then as a $100 cupping. Talk about exclusive! This coffee has been rated consistently in the low 90s by the world’s best coffee cuppers, a sign that it’s phenomenal. If only you could get some!

Taste Profile: Unknown, borderline secret. No one who has cupped it is telling. Colombian coffees are known for balance, a clean cup, body, and an abundance of floral nuance.

Melbourne: $100 Cuppings For Rare Microlot From Proud Mary Coffee – sprudge.com At the Collingwood district’s wildly innovative Proud Mary Coffee Roasters, owner Nolan Hirte has collaborated with Virmax to bring a very special sort of cupping to the WBC crowds invading Melbourne for MICE, featuring the rare coffee variety HR61.This coffee is believed to grow exclusively at the renowned coffee gardens of Haciena El Roble in Colombia, and Proud Mary is the first roaster … sprudge.com

Bird Friendly Coffee is a Win for Conservation at Charity Auction | Smithsonian’s National Zoo The big winner at the Grounds for Health online charity coffee auction last week was Hacienda El Roble, a Smithsonian Bird Friendly® certified farm in northern Colombia, which auctioned its sustainable coffee for $120.05 per pound. nationalzoo.si.edu

https://nationalzoo.si.edu/migratory-birds/news/proudly-serving-biodiversity-meet-your-bird-friendly-coffee-grower

Proudly Serving Biodiversity: Meet Your Bird Friendly Coffee Grower | Smithsonian’s National Zoo The coffee farm El Roble, nestled high above the Mesa de los Santos region of Colombia, has been in owner Oswaldo Acevedo’s family since 1840. He credits the beauty and ecological diversity of the estate to the Bird Friendly habitat his family created. nationalzoo.si.edu

https://sprudge.com/of-mice-and-men-harald-on-the-australias-most-expensive-coffee-38996.html

Tasting The World’s Third Most Expensive Coffee In Melbourne The team at Kaffikaze explore MICE 2013. We’re pleased to bring you the first in a series of pieces by our exclusive on-the-ground Melbourne International Coffee Expo correspondents from Oslo, Norway’s Kaffikaze. Harald Johnsen Vøyle and his sister, Ingri M. Johnsen, armed themselves with a notebook and camera, and went on a whirlwind dazzle-tour of the Showgrounds “Tent #3” circus of … sprudge.com

Choque de gremios y analistas por la productividad del agro | Economía | Portafolio Portafolio Choque de gremios y analistas por la productividad del agro. Investigadores dicen que el sector está estancado pese a ayudas estatales. www.portafolio.co