Gourmet
Papua New Guinea Sigri A
- Origin
- Papua New Guinea
- Grade
- Sigri A
- Producer
- Sigri Estate
- Region
- Waghi Valley, Western Highlands
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Origin: Papua New Guinea Region: Waghi Valley, Western Highlands Producer: Sigri Estate Grade: Sigri A
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Behind this lot
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Papua New Guinea
- Harvest
- Peak May, June and July, with enough cherry ripening to extend the season from March to October through what is known as fly pickingssource
- Altitude
- Roughly 1,300 to 1,900 m. The Coffee Industry Corporation rates 1,300 to 1,699 m as most suitable and 1,100 to 1,899 m as the wider suitable band; most smallholder arabica sits above 1,500 m.source
- Varietals
- Blue Mountain (Coffea arabica var. typica), Bourbon, Arusha, Caturra Red, Mundo Novo and Catimorsource
- Processing
- Wet process (washed) only. The Coffee Industry Corporation states the wet process is the only process acceptable in Papua New Guinea, including de-mucilaging with an eco-pulper.source
- Growing regions
- Eastern Highlands, Jiwaka, Western Highlands, Morobe and Simbu are the leading arabica provinces, in descending order of importancesource