Santamaria Estate Coffee – Typica Washed Whole Bean Coffee

The Santamaría Estate coffee farm is located in Paso Ancho, Cerro Punta, Bugaba district, Chiriquí province, Republic of Panama. The farm was established in 1950 by its founder Don Urbano Santamaría (r.i.p). The farm produces special coffee at high altitude (from 1,564 to 1,970 masl). The coffee produced at this point is of excellent quality and has all the characteristics to be classified as special SHB coffee (strictly hard bean) in the international market. Coffee is preferred by local and international specialists in green label characterized by its distinctive aroma, flavor and body, while the profile of the cup provides notes of chocolate, with medium to high acidity and a pleasant aftertaste. The farm is seeking to apply environmentally friendly farming practices, for example, the application of organic farming products and the green label does not allow insecticides, cutting trees and hunting. In addition, the farm maintains certain areas as a forest reserve with crystalline drinking water sources that provide water to the cooperating families and also to the ecological processing plant.