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Montecarlos Medium, El Salvador
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George Howell · United States

Montecarlos Medium, El Salvador

Montecarlos is a truly spectacular farm; it covers the entire circumference of a long dormant volcano nestled in a chain of volcanic cones, two of which have recently erupted. Near its base are fumaroles spewing sulfuric vapors, heating and turning the surrounding volcanic rock white. On one side is the Pacific Ocean and on the other the Central Plateau bringing warm winds up the northern slopes. Tall slender wind-break trees form walls which criss cross each other into neat squares throughout the farm. Inside the crater is a lush virgin forest surrounding a meadow with a pond below. The volca

Merchant's tasting notes: dark chocolate, nougat, walnut

On the label, as the merchant states it

Region
Apaneca
Producer
Carlos Batres
Farm
Montecarlos
Process
Washed
Variety
CaturraBourbon
Altitude
1600,1600 m
Roast level
Medium

George Howell confirms the final price, stock and shipping on their own site. Prices below were observed on 31 Oct 2026.

Listed options

OptionWeightListed price≈ EUR / 100 gObserved
12 oz / Whole Bean340 gUS$25.00€6.6031 Oct 2026
12 oz / Drip340 gUS$25.00€6.6031 Oct 2026
12 oz / Espresso340 gUS$25.00€6.6031 Oct 2026
12 oz / French Press340 gUS$25.00€6.6031 Oct 2026
12 oz / Mocha Pot340 gUS$25.00€6.6031 Oct 2026
2 lb / Whole Bean907 gUS$63.00€6.2431 Oct 2026
5 lb / Whole Bean2.27 kgUS$150.00€5.9431 Oct 2026

EUR reference prices are converted for comparison only; the merchant charges in their own currency.

Merchant

Name
George Howell
Type
Roaster
Based in
Acton, United States
Lists shipping to
Not stated
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