Peru, Ausberto Oblitas - Single Origin Espresso

by Padre Coffee

Peru Ausberto Oblitas is a crisp and rounded washed coffee from the highlands of Cajamarca. With juicy notes of nectarine and pear, a bright lime acidity, and a gentle panela sweetness, it’s a beautifully balanced cup with refreshing clarity and structure. A crowd favourite at a recent Melbourne team cupping, this lot shows just how exciting Peruvian coffee can be. SUITABLE FOR: Stovetop Espresso Plunger Aeropress Single Origin Espresso Coffee Description This coffee was grown at La Loma, a 2.5-hectare farm owned and operated by Ausberto Oblitas León—one of the pioneering producers in the Agua Dulce area. With over 28 years of experience, Ausberto specialises in traditional varieties like Typica and Yellow Caturra, growing them at 2,000 MASL in the cool, fertile mountains of Cutervo. In recent years, Ausberto has invested heavily in his processing infrastructure, including upgraded drying beds and new equipment introduced in 2022 and 2023. These improvements have allo