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Quick Facts
All the facts about our Colombia Excelso EP Rio Sierra Organic
| Region | Tolima |
|---|---|
| Producer | various |
| Variety | Various |
| Process | washed |
| Type | Washed Arabica |
| Category | Regional |
| Certification | Organic |
| Harvest | from March to August |
| Shipping | from May to February |
| Unit | GrainPro Sack à 70kg |
Colombia
Rio Sierra Organic
washed
RioSierra is dedicated to fostering responsible and sustainable practices in key agricultural sectors such as coffee, cocoa, and honey production. With a diverse portfolio of partners, RioSierra promotes value chains that prioritize environmental stewardship, empower local communities, and foster economic resilience. Through innovative approaches like high-productivity agroforestry and the development of cutting-edge agro-industrial processes, RioSierra actively contributes to the advancement of rural development in Colombia.
Origin
Specialty coffee from Colombia
Varieties
Typica, Caturra, Castillo
Processing methods
Mainly washed processed, for specialty lots also natural and honey processed
Altitude range
1000 – 2300 masl
Harvest
Main harvest October – February, Mitaca harvest March – August
Total yearly production
Around 11.3 million 60kg bags in 2022/23
Colombia has thanks to its geographic position around the equator the advantage to have two crops and therefore fresh coffee all year around. Thanks to its three mountain ranges of the Andes from the north to the south, it creates different climatic and cultural areas, which makes the flavour of the coffee from each department in Colombia unique.
Main production areas: Cauca, Valle del Cauca, Tolima, Huila, Quindio, Risaralda, Nariño, Caldas, Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Santander, Norte de Santander, Sierra Nevada
Port of shipment: Cartagena, Santa Marta, Buenaventura
Export bag size: 70kg
Total number of coffee farmers: over 563,000 small coffee families
Cup Profile: High acidity, medium body, fruity fragrance, citric and sweet notes
| Region | Tolima |
|---|---|
| Producer | various |
| Variety | Various |
| Process | washed |
| Type | Washed Arabica |
| Certification | Organic |
| Harvest | from March to August |
| Shipping | from May to February |
| Unit | GrainPro Sack à 70kg |
RioSierra is dedicated to fostering responsible and sustainable practices in key agricultural sectors such as coffee, cocoa, and honey production. With a diverse portfolio of partners, RioSierra promotes value chains that prioritize environmental stewardship, empower local communities, and foster economic resilience. Through innovative approaches like high-productivity agroforestry and the development of cutting-edge agro-industrial processes, RioSierra actively contributes to the advancement of rural development in Colombia.
