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Peru El Diamante Roger Chilcon

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Beans: Peru El Diamante Roger Chilcon Varietals: Red and Yellow Caturra Elevation: 1900 masl Process: Washed Retailer: Sweet Maria's Pre-Roast Weight: 233 grams Roast Attempt: 89th Roast Date/Time: May 29, 2022, 1430 CDT Not surprisingly, I have come to cultivate particular preferences for coffee origins as I've gotten more and more into it.  I'm sure I've mentioned before that East Africa tends to be my preferred region in a general sense, but I also have preferred national origins within regions.  Colombia and Brazil are probably the two most known and popular origins in South America, but my personal favorite based on experience tends to be Peru.  It's an interesting origin in some respects because you would assume high altitude from the Andes = big acidity, and yet Peruvian coffees (as I've experienced them anyway) are often quite sweet and creamy.  The Sweet Maria's description of this one sounded particularly good, so I had to order it. As usua...