Pronunciation:
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 Café Inkaico is Quechuan for "coffee from the Incas".
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Logo:
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The trapezoid window is shaped to represent the famous stone doors and windows of the Incan ruins. The rising steam represents the winding roads and trails that lead to Café Inkaico and the gold window frame is symbolic of the enormous gold riches the Incas had before the Spanish conquest of Peru.
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CupDescription:
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Sweet bouquet in aroma, delicate winey acidity, and medium body.
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Location:
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Department of Cusco, Province La Convencian. The state of Cusco is located in the south central part of Peru.
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Avg. Elevation:
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5,000 feet above sea level.
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Language:
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Spanish and Quechuan, the native language of the Incas.
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Farming Description:
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Pulp used as composted fertilizer
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Multi-layered shade grown under indigenous trees
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Hand picked
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Cultivar: Predominantly heirloom Typica
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Average fermentation time of 14-16 hours
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100% sun-dried to a moisture content of 12%
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Maximum defect standard of 8 per 300 grams
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Hand gas pulpers
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