{"product_id":"pcqc-2026-samuel-ochea-jr-natural-100g-green-flat-bottom-packaging","title":"PCQC 2026 Samuel Ochea Jr. Natural 100g","description":"\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eSamuel M. Ochea Jr.\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin: \u003c\/b\u003eAmai Manabilang, Lanao del Sur, Philippines\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProcess: \u003c\/b\u003eNatural\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eElevation: \u003c\/b\u003e1,625 masl\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVariety: \u003c\/b\u003eCatimor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCup Profile: \u003c\/b\u003eDates, Honey, Caramel Apple\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSamuel M. Ochea Jr. represents the growing potential of Philippine specialty coffee from Amai Manabilang, Lanao del Sur, in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Naturally processed at 1,625 masl, his Catimor offers distinctive notes of dates, honey, and caramel apple.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eHis coffee earned 3rd place in the Specialty Arabica category at the 2026 Philippine Coffee Quality Competition (PCQC), climbing from 7th place in 2025. This achievement highlights the growing potential of BARMM as an origin for quality Philippine Arabica.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThrough processing guidance, post-harvest training, and technical and marketing support, Curve Coffee Collaborators works alongside BARMM’s coffee-growing communities to strengthen local coffee quality and share the region’s unique coffee stories with a wider audience.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eRead more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/curve.coffee\/blogs\/field-notes\/from-barmm-to-bukidnon-the-farmers-behind-curve-s-pcqc-2026-coffees-curve-coffee-collaborators\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" id=\"OWA65d3ef88-1cf5-1aa5-7e92-d7bc168066ae\" data-linkindex=\"1\" title=\"https:\/\/curve.coffee\/blogs\/field-notes\/from-barmm-to-bukidnon-the-farmers-behind-curve-s-pcqc-2026-coffees-curve-coffee-collaborators\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFrom BARMM to Bukidnon: The Farmers Behind Curve’s PCQC 2026 Coffees\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Curve Coffee Collaborators","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67703280468194,"sku":"FIG000000257","price":905.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/5265\/9426\/files\/Websitethumbnails-SamuelM.OcheaJr.png?v=1792035935","url":"https:\/\/curve.coffee\/products\/pcqc-2026-samuel-ochea-jr-natural-100g-green-flat-bottom-packaging","provider":"Curve Coffee Collaborators","version":"1.0","type":"link"}