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Quick Facts
All the facts about our Colombia Excelso EP Rio Blanco Organic
| Region | Tolima |
|---|---|
| Producer | Cafe Granja La Esperanza |
| Variety | Caturra |
| Process | washed |
| Type | Washed Arabica |
| Category | Regional |
| Certification | Organic |
| Harvest | from 3 to 6 |
| Shipping | from 8 to December |
| Unit | GrainPro Sack à 70kg |
Rio Blanco is a beautiful town in the department of Tolima were many families involved in
the coffee industry live. Also a town that limits in the west with the Department of Valle del
Cauca, that is were our main farms are located and is the name of the main river of the
town. Rio Blanco is a water source for many people and is a real water mine in the area for
agricultural purposes.
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 | Cafe Granja La Esperanza |
| Variety | Caturra |
| Process | washed |
| Type | Washed Arabica |
| Certification | Organic |
| Harvest | from 3 to 6 |
| Shipping | from 8 to December |
| Unit | GrainPro Sack à 70kg |
Rio Blanco is a beautiful town in the department of Tolima were many families involved in
the coffee industry live. Also a town that limits in the west with the Department of Valle del
Cauca, that is were our main farms are located and is the name of the main river of the
town. Rio Blanco is a water source for many people and is a real water mine in the area for
agricultural purposes.
