85.50
EL LIMONAR farm was desmembered of the farm EL INJERTO A. property of Mr. Rogelio Aguirre Gálvez, still in life and legacy to his son Rogelio Aguirre Escobar; where grown the coffee, it was and has been one of the first coffee farms of the municipality producing one of the best coffees in the world.
EL LIMONAR farm was received by Rogelio Aguirre Escobar, already with the crop of coffee and macadamia nut. In 1980 after the death of Rogelio Aguirre Escobar the administration of the farm was by his brother Arturo Aguirre Escobar for the next four years. In 1985 having 40 mz of coffee and a production of 500 qq and the macadamia nut was received by Doña Rosa María Ovalle wife of Rogelio Aguirre, continuing with the tradition of the crop of coffee, macadamia nut and citrus; expanding the crop area and the production until our days with an approximately of 2500 qq of parchment coffee and 800qq of macadamia, improving the varieties and coffee lines. Following the vision of produce coffee with high quality and capacity.
Rank | 15b |
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Farm Name | El Limonar |
Farmer/Rep. | Ovalle Mont, Rosa Maria |
Score | 85.50 |
Altitude | 1311-1829 masl |
Country | Guatemala |
Year | 2014 |
Size (30kg boxes) | 37 |
City | La Libertad |
Region | Huehuetenango |
Program | Guatemala 2014 |
Month | – |
Aroma/Flavor | stone fruit, melon, grapes, floral, choc caramels |
Acidity | lime, citrus, orange, lively |
Other | juicy.Body: creamy, round |
Variety | Mundo Novo |
Farm Size | 142 ha |
Auction Lot Size (lbs.) | 2399 |
High bid | 7.65 |
Total value | 18352.35 |
High bidders | Wataru & Co., Ltd |