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Jaén

Cajamarca coffee province. Lots from Cajamarca tend toward sweetness with bright red or yellow fruit acidity.

Jaén is one of the two main coffee provinces of Cajamarca region, with San Ignacio, and is described as the center of northern Cajamarca's coffee industry. Rice and coffee are its main crops. A regional guide gives 900-1,950 m for Cajamarca's Jaén and San Ignacio coffee.

In the cup, according to guides

  • SweetnessMoreSweet cup with bright red or yellow fruit acidity is typical.

Elsewhere in Cajamarca

Sources · 3 Every sentence here was checked against a source we read. Taste notes are what guides describe, not promises about your bag. Last revised 2026-11-10. Some details here are less settled than others.
  1. A Guide to Peru's Coffee-Producing Regional Profiles · Perfect Daily Grind
  2. Jaén Province, Peru · Wikipedia
  3. Peru - Cajamarca · Trabocca

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