HONDURAS | Chicos Buenos | Pacas & Catuai | Washed
by Proud Mary Coffee – Proud Mary Coffee Melbourne
Quick Facts
Origin
Honduras
Process
Washed
Variety
Pacas, Catuai
Roast Type
filter
About This Bean
<p><strong>Region:</strong> Santa Barbara</p> <p><strong>Elevation:</strong><span> 1500-1650 masl</span></p> <p><meta charset="utf-8"><strong>About: <meta charset="utf-8"></strong><span data-contrast="none" lang="EN-AU" class="TextRun SCXW8075461 BCX8"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW8075461 BCX8">Proud Mary's connection to the Santa Barbara region of Honduras began in 2012 when we were introduced to a small group of producers based around the town of Peña Blanca, near the shores of the stunning Lake Yojoa. More than a decade later, that group has grown, and our relationships have deepened.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW8075461 BCX8" data-ccp-props='{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}'> </span></p> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW8075461 BCX8"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW8075461 BCX8"><span data-contrast="none" lang="EN-AU" class="TextRun SCXW8075461 BCX8"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW8075461 BCX8">In 2018, we noticed that these producers were doing so well that their production was increasing faster than we could sell it. Enter… </span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">Chi</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">co</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">s</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8"> </span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">B</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">u</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">eno</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">s</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW8075461 BCX8"> (Good Guys). </span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">Chi</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">co</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">s</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8"> </span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">B</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">u</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">eno</span><span class="FindHit SCXW8075461 BCX8">s</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW8075461 BCX8"> is a community blend we created with our producers in Santa Barbara, allowing us to continue </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW8075461 BCX8">purchasing</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW8075461 BCX8"> more of their coffee. Because this coffee is a blend of several different lots, it scores higher than any of the individual components—it truly is greater than the sum of its parts.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW8075461 BCX8" data-ccp-props='{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}'> </span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW8075461 BCX8"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW8075461 BCX8"><span data-contrast="none" lang="EN-AU" class="TextRun SCXW8075461 BCX8"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW8075461 BCX8">For the 2024 harvest, the producers contributing to this blend are Javier Fernandez, Nahun Fernandez, and Ovidio Gomez.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW8075461 BCX8" data-ccp-props='{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}'> </span></p> </div> <!---->