Purple Flower

Antigua

Bourbon

Washed

Region: Antigua, Guatemala

Varietal: Bourbon

Altitude: 1,550–1,580 masl

Processing: Washed

Harvest: Mar 2024

Acidity: Mild but complex (citric and malic, lemon and green apple)

Body: Medium-heavy

A washed Bourbon from the Antigua valley. Old cultivars grown on volcanic soils shaped by Acatenango, Fuego, and Agua. Warm days, cool nights, and seasonal high winds define the microclimate. Cherries fermented in water for 24–36 hours, then patio-dried over 6–9 days. Complex but mild citric and malic acidity, creamy mouthfeel, medium-heavy body. Milk chocolate and plum with a sweet, juicy finish.

Tasting Notes: Cocoa, Floral, Plum, Lemon

Brewing Recommendations:


Pour-over: 1:16 ratio, 3:00 to 3:30 total time, medium-fine grind


Drip (batch / automatic): 1:17 ratio, 5:30 to 6:30 contact time, medium grind


Immersion (French press): 1:15 ratio, 4:00 steep, coarse grind


Immersion (AeroPress): 1:14 ratio, 1:30 to 2:00, medium-fine grind


Espresso: 1:2 ratio, 28 to 32 seconds extraction, suitable as a structured single origin

Lot #:

ANT01W–24

Antigua

Bourbon

Washed

Region: Antigua, Guatemala

Varietal: Bourbon

Altitude: 1,550–1,580 masl

Processing: Washed

Harvest: Mar 2024

Acidity: Mild but complex (citric and malic, lemon and green apple)

Body: Medium-heavy

A washed Bourbon from the Antigua valley. Old cultivars grown on volcanic soils shaped by Acatenango, Fuego, and Agua. Warm days, cool nights, and seasonal high winds define the microclimate. Cherries fermented in water for 24–36 hours, then patio-dried over 6–9 days. Complex but mild citric and malic acidity, creamy mouthfeel, medium-heavy body. Milk chocolate and plum with a sweet, juicy finish.

Tasting Notes: Cocoa, Floral, Plum, Lemon

Brewing Recommendations:


Pour-over: 1:16 ratio, 3:00 to 3:30 total time, medium-fine grind


Drip (batch / automatic): 1:17 ratio, 5:30 to 6:30 contact time, medium grind


Immersion (French press): 1:15 ratio, 4:00 steep, coarse grind


Immersion (AeroPress): 1:14 ratio, 1:30 to 2:00, medium-fine grind


Espresso: 1:2 ratio, 28 to 32 seconds extraction, suitable as a structured single origin

Lot #:

ANT01W–24