Ex Animo Peru La Palestina *Washed Filter*

Roaster's Tasting Notes: Cooked Apple / Panela / Walnut Varieties: Caturra / Bourbon Process: Washed Roast Date:  May 4 250g / 8.8oz

Ex Animo is located in Vancouver, Canada

From Ex Animo

Finca El Diviso is the result of decades of dedication and careful experimentation, with a processing approach designed to maximize clarity and aromatic complexity. A layered fermentation—oxidative, anaerobic, and submerged—followed by a precise thermal shock and controlled drying, enhances structure while preserving vibrancy. The cup is elegant and fruit-forward, offering notes of floral aromatics, blueberry, and ripe grapes, supported by lively acidity and a clean, refined finish. It’s a distinctive, expressive coffee that showcases both innovation and craft.

This washed Caturra from Finca El Diviso in Peru arrives via Revolver Coffee with a profile centered on cooked fruit sweetness and textural warmth—cooked apple and panela leading into walnut's subtle depth. Washed processing typically emphasizes clarity and acidity, though this lot's roaster notes suggest a balanced expression where those cleaner qualities meet richer, caramelized undertones. Caturra's inherent brightness pairs well with such development, offering the fruit-forward character while the panela and nut notes provide complexity without overshadowing the varietal's essential character.