“ASOCEAS”, Asociación de Productores de Cafés Especiales de la Alta Saldaña Herrera, Rioblanco Tolima, is located in Tolima Province. Producers’ farms are located at 1,600m altitude in Herrera and Rioblanco Municipality. Currently, the Association has 68 coffee producer familiy members.
Additionally, “ASOCEAS”, has an organic certification and Fair Trade certified.
Name: Association of Producers of Special Coffees of the High Saldaña Herrera Rioblanco Tolima “ASOCEAS”
Location: Herrera – Tolima
Members: 68 families
Certifications: Organic, Fair Trade
Foundation: December 2003
Crop Month: May – September
Mid Crop: November – December
Annual Production: 520,000 kg parchment
Varieties: Caturra, Tabi, Bourbon, Geisha.
Altitude: 1,400 – 1,800 m.a.s.l.
Temperature: 18 – 28 °C
Process: Washed, Natural
Fragrance/Aroma: Caramel, yellow fruits, almonds
Flavor: Sweet
Aftertaste: Prolonged
Sweetness: Sugar cane
Acidity: Medium juicy
Body: Medium creamy
Balance: Well-balanced
Notes: Peaches, chocolate.
SCAA Score: 83 +
