{"product_id":"maracaturra-honey","title":"Maracaturra Honey","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new processing method for Juan Diego de la Cerda's prized Maracaturrra yields a creamy, complex cup. Aromas of marzipan and white tea introduce notes of chocolate-covered caramel and almond in the cup, with pineapple acidity and a touch of lemon balm in the finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"p1\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProducer:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ptscoffee.mom\/blogs\/meet-our-farmers\/juan-diego-de-la-cerda-finca-el-socorro-y-annexos\" title=\"Meet PT's Direct Trade Partner Juan Diego de la Cerdas of Finca El Socorro\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJuan Diego de la Cerda\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFarm:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Finca El Socorro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guatemala Department, Guatemala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e5,750 feet\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1,753\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e masl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maracaturra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProcess: \u003c\/b\u003eHoney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoast: \u003c\/b\u003eLight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Almond, Lemon Balm, Caramel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMaracaturra is a hybrid of the giant Maragogype bean and the more traditional and sweet Caturra. It's a productive plant but highly susceptible to leaf rust, so it must be carefully monitored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIf you're a fan of El Socorro's washed Maracaturra, this is a must-try! Juan Diego de la Cerda recently built raised drying beds (pictured above) to allow for more experimentation with honey and natural processed coffees at the farm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn the honey process the skin of the coffee cherry is removed after harvest but much of the sticky, sweet mucilage is allowed to dry on the inner seed's protective parchment layer instead of being washed off. Honey processing tends to emphasize fruit flavors and lend the coffee a silky or creamy body while muting acidity somewhat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ptscoffee.mom\/pages\/direct-trade-coffee\" title=\"PT's Direct Trade Program\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDirect Trade\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinca El Socorro, owned by Juan Diego de la Cerda and his family, has proven itself to be one of the best coffee farms in Guatemala year after year. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 2007, Juan Diego won 1st place in the Guatemala Cup of Excellence for the first time, and then took 4th place in 2008. He won in 2011 with the Maracaturra lot, and again in 2020 with his\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"El Socorro Cup of Excellence Gesha\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptscoffee.mom\/collections\/blue-label\/products\/el-socorro-cup-of-excellence-gesha\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.ptscoffee.mom\/collections\/blue-label\/products\/el-socorro-cup-of-excellence-gesha\"\u003ewashed Gesha\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuch consistent results made us jump at the chance to become Direct Trade partners with Juan Diego, and we're proud to continue offering El Socorro's excellent coffees year after year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PT's Coffee","offers":[{"title":"12 oz \/ Whole Bean","offer_id":32809061253168,"sku":"29505WB","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"12 oz \/ Espresso","offer_id":32809061285936,"sku":"29505ES","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"12 oz \/ Fine","offer_id":32809061318704,"sku":"29505FI","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"12 oz \/ Auto","offer_id":32809061351472,"sku":"29505AU","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"12 oz \/ Coarse","offer_id":32809061384240,"sku":"29505CO","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 lb \/ Whole Bean","offer_id":32809061417008,"sku":"59505WB","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 lb \/ Espresso","offer_id":32809061449776,"sku":"59505ES","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 lb \/ Fine","offer_id":32809061482544,"sku":"59505FI","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 lb \/ Auto","offer_id":32809061515312,"sku":"59505AU","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 lb \/ Coarse","offer_id":32809061548080,"sku":"59505CO","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/7448\/products\/JuanDiegoRaisedBeds.jpg?v=1616099259","url":"https:\/\/ptscoffee.mom\/products\/maracaturra-honey","provider":"PT's Coffee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}