Arabica · El Salvador
Pacas
A dwarf mutation of Bourbon, sister to Caturra and Villa Sarchi. It accounts for about a quarter of Salvadoran production.
Frequently asked questions
Is Pacas resistant to coffee leaf rust?
Declared resistance: Susceptible.
How it grows
Growing altitudefrom 1300 m
Disease resistanceSusceptible
YieldMedium
Potenziale in tazzaGood
Identified in1949
Natural mutation of Bourbon. Identified in 1949 on a finca belonging to the Pacas family in Santa Ana; the Salvadoran institute ISIC began selecting it in 1960.
Where it is grown
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Genealogy
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Sources
Altitude, cup profile and scores describe the typical behaviour of the variety: a single lot depends on the harvest year, soil, processing and roast. Data without a verified source is not published.