EL SALVADOR Finca Majahual Pacamara – Filter

by Five Elephant

The Pacamara Natural from Finca Majahual is one of the farm’s most distinctive offerings. Grown at high elevation in the Los Naranjos Valley, these large-bean Pacamara cherries are selectively harvested at peak ripeness and naturally processed entirely on-site. By keeping processing at elevation, without transporting cherries to distant mills, the farm preserves the integrity of the fruit, resulting in cleaner, juicier, and brighter cups.   After careful hand-selection, the cherries are spread on raised African-style drying beds where they are turned regularly to ensure even drying. This process takes approximately 26 days, depending on weather conditions, followed by a period of stabilization in the farm’s greenhouse to lock in consistency. The extended drying allows sugars to fully develop, contributing to the coffee's distinct flavor and smooth finish. In the cup, you’ll find bright notes of lime, delicate black tea aromatics, and a floral hint of elderflower—a lively, layered pro