Colombia Single Origin Coffee
Colombia Single Origin Coffee
A chocolate-forward Colombian single origin with sweet apricot, tropical fruit, cocoa and rich caramel sweetness.
Colombia – Single Origin
Colombia – Single Origin comes from Antioquia and is graded Excelso EP, with Castillo, Caturra and Colombia varietals processed using the fully washed method. The cup combines a chocolate-forward character with rich caramel sweetness and medium malic acidity.
Sweet apricot and tropical fruit lead the flavour profile, supported by subtle berry complexity and a soft cocoa undertone. Its creamy, medium-to-full body gives the coffee a smooth, rounded structure, while the clean finish leaves lingering sweetness and a mild cocoa aftertaste.
Cupping Notes:
Aroma
Chocolate-forward and warm, with rich caramel sweetness creating an inviting aromatic profile.
Acidity
Medium malic acidity provides a clean, apple-like brightness that lifts the sweetness while remaining well integrated.
Body
Medium to full-bodied with a creamy, smooth mouthfeel and rounded structure.
Flavour
Sweet apricot and tropical fruit lead the profile, with subtle berry complexity developing alongside them. A soft cocoa undertone emerges through the cup, adding depth and balance to the fruit sweetness.
Finish
Clean and refreshing, with lingering sweetness and a mild cocoa aftertaste that carries through the finish.
Coffee Profile
- Origin: Antioquia, Colombia
- Type: Single Origin
- Grade: Excelso EP
- Varietals: Castillo • Caturra • Colombia
- Processing: Fully Washed
- Altitude: 1,400–1,600 masl
- Roast Level: Medium–Dark
- Flavour Notes: Apricot • Tropical Fruit • Cocoa
- Body: Creamy
- Acidity: Medium • Malic
Serving Suggestions
- Best enjoyed black to highlight fruit complexity and sweetness
- Excellent for espresso, producing a balanced and smooth shot
- Pairs well with milk, enhancing caramel and cocoa notes
Preparation Guide
V60 (Balanced & Sweet)
- Dose: 20 g
- Water: 320 g
- Ratio: 1:16
- Grind: Medium
Method:
Bloom 50 g – 30 sec
Pour to 160 g
At 1:10, pour to 260 g
Final pour to 320 g
Total Brew Time: 2:30 – 2:45
Espresso (Smooth & Sweet)
Objective: Emphasise the cocoa and caramel sweetness while retaining the apricot and tropical fruit character.
- Dose: 18 g
- Yield: 38 g
- Time: 23–26 sec
- Temperature: 93°C
- Grind: Fine
Method:
Dial the grind for a controlled 23–26 second extraction. Aim for an even, steady flow to develop the cocoa and caramel sweetness while allowing the fruit character to remain present.
Expected Cup:
- Soft cocoa character
- Rich caramel sweetness
- Apricot and tropical fruit
- Smooth, creamy body
- Clean, refreshing finish
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Size | 280g, 450g, 1kg |
| Grind | Beans, Espresso, French Press, Percolator, Chemex, Aeropress, V60 |
6 reviews for Colombia Single Origin Coffee
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Deon Van Der Merw –
Freshness is the secret ingredient that sets this coffee apart from the rest. Every step is meticulously executed to ensure maximum freshness and flavor, from the moment the beans are harvested to the final brewing process.
Liana Joubert –
There's nothing quite like the taste of freshly brewed coffee, and this brew captures that essence perfectly. From the first sip to the last, I'm greeted with a symphony of flavors that can only come from beans that are bursting with freshness. It's like a daily reminder to savor the moment and appreciate the little things in life. If you're searching for a coffee that's as fresh as it gets, look no further.
John Nel –
So freshly roasted, you can taste the difference in every sip. Highly recommended!
Isabella Lee –
Absolutely delightful! The milk chocolate and toffee make it perfect for a relaxing cup.
Riaan Jacobs –
Such a step above store-bought options. So smooth and satisfying.