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Colombia

South America

One of the world's most recognized coffee origins. Colombian coffees are known for their balanced profiles with medium acidity, caramel sweetness, and notes ranging from red fruits to chocolate, depending on the region.

40
coffees tracked
32
roasters offering
68
cuppings logged
11
growing regions
Growing regions

Huila

16 coffees

Southern department known for bright, juicy coffees with pronounced acidity. Huila coffees typically feature red fruit notes, caramel sweetness, and vibrant citrus brightness. The region consistently produces many of Colombia's competition-winning coffees.

Nariño

4 coffees

Southwestern department with extreme growing conditions and exceptional coffees. Nariño coffees are known for their intense sweetness, citrus brightness, and tropical fruit notes. The extreme diurnal temperature shifts contribute to their unique qualities.

Cauca

2 coffees

Southwestern region producing coffees with bright acidity and fruit notes. Cauca coffees often feature apple-like acidity, berry sweetness, and balanced chocolate characteristics. The region includes many indigenous producers with traditional farming methods.

Quindío

2 coffees

Colombia's smallest department within the Coffee Triangle. Quindío coffees often present balanced acidity, medium body, and pleasant apple-like sweetness. The region is a center of coffee tourism with its picturesque landscapes.

San Agustín

2 coffees

San Agustín is a renowned coffee-growing municipality in Colombia's southern Huila department, situated in the Andes near the headwaters of the Magdalena River, with farms cultivating 100% Arabica varieties such as Castillo and Caturra at altitudes of 1,500–1,900 metres above sea level. The region benefits from a subtropical highland climate with a stable mean temperature of around 18°C, frequent rainfall, and natural shade from banana and tropical trees, creating ideal conditions for slow cherry maturation. Coffees from San Agustín are typically fully washed and sun-dried, yielding a smooth, balanced cup with bright citrus acidity and characteristic notes of orange, caramel, and milk chocolate.

Antioquia

1 coffee

Northwestern department with diverse coffee landscapes. Antioquia coffees typically feature balanced profiles with citrus acidity, caramel sweetness, and mild fruit notes. The area includes significant coffee infrastructure and research facilities.

Santander

1 coffee

Northeastern department with long coffee tradition. Santander coffees often present chocolate and nut characteristics with medium acidity and full body. The region includes some of Colombia's oldest coffee farms.

Caldas

Part of Colombia's traditional Coffee Triangle. Caldas coffees typically feature balanced sweetness, medium body, and notes of chocolate, caramel, and citrus. The region has a strong coffee infrastructure and history.

Cundinamarca

Central region surrounding Bogotá with high-altitude farms. Cundinamarca coffees often offer bright acidity, medium body, and notes of red fruits and chocolate. The region has easy access to Colombia's capital and export channels.

Risaralda

Third department in Colombia's Coffee Triangle. Risaralda coffees typically display balanced profiles with mild citrus acidity and chocolate notes. The region maintains traditional coffee cultivation alongside modern techniques.

Tolima

Central Colombian region with diverse microclimates. Tolima coffees typically offer balanced profiles with citrus acidity, caramel sweetness, and stone fruit notes. The region is rapidly developing its specialty coffee potential.

Coffees from Colombia
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Process Washed
Varieties Chiroso
Country Colombia
Region Antioquia
Elevation 1900m
Source La Cartagena
First noted
Sep 04, 2026
Last tasted
Sep 06, 2026
2 cuppings
Process Thermal Shock Washed, Thermal Shock Natural
Varieties Pacamara
Country Colombia
Region Huila
Elevation 1750m
First noted
Sep 03, 2026
Last tasted
Sep 03, 2026
1 cupping
Process Co-fermented and experimental (Mango)
Varieties Castillo
Country Colombia
Region Quindío
Elevation 1386m
Source La Sirena
First noted
Aug 11, 2026
Last tasted
Aug 11, 2026
3 cuppings
Certifications Organic
Country Colombia
Source Fondo Paez Cooperative
First noted
Aug 09, 2026
Last tasted
Aug 23, 2026
2 cuppings
Process Anaerobic Natural
Varieties Tabi
Country Colombia
Region Santander
Source Hacienda Cafetera La Pradera
First noted
Aug 09, 2026
Last tasted
Aug 09, 2026
1 cupping
Process Co-fermented and experimental (Strawberries, red wine yeast, fruit glucose, CO2)
Species Arabica
Varieties Caturra, Castillo
Country Colombia
Elevation 1700m
Source Columbia Young Producers Development Lot - Antioquia, Quindío And Huila
First noted
Jul 14, 2026
0 cuppings
Recent cuppings
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Cupped By @rbrigleb
Cupped On Sep 06, 2026
Since Roast 9 days
Roaster HEX Coffee Roasters
Brew Method Kalita Wave
Raymond Brigleb

Tasting excellent this morning! So bright.

Cupped By @rbrigleb
Cupped On Sep 04, 2026
Since Roast 10 days
Roaster HEX Coffee Roasters
Brew Method Hario V60
Raymond Brigleb
Cupped By @rbrigleb
Cupped On Sep 03, 2026
Since Roast 20 days
Roaster Messenger Coffee and Black & White Coffee Roasters
Brew Method Chemex
Raymond Brigleb

Interesting… our first roaster collab at Unpacking Coffee!

Cupped By @rbrigleb
Cupped On Aug 23, 2026
Since Roast 47 days
Roaster Amavida Coffee Roasters
Brew Method Hario V60
Brew Recipe James Hoffmann's V60 Ultimate Techni...
Raymond Brigleb
Cupped By @rbrigleb
Cupped On Aug 11, 2026
Since Roast 9 days
Roaster Resident Coffee Roasters
Brew Method Hario V60
Raymond Brigleb
Cupped By @kandace
Cupped On Aug 11, 2026
Since Roast 9 days
Roaster Resident Coffee Roasters
Brew Method AeroPress
Kandace

Juicy and delicious.

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Process Washed
Varieties Chiroso
Country Colombia
Region Antioquia
Elevation 1900m
Source La Cartagena
First noted
Sep 04, 2026
Last tasted
Sep 06, 2026
2 cuppings
Process Thermal Shock Washed, Thermal Shock Natural
Varieties Pacamara
Country Colombia
Region Huila
Elevation 1750m
First noted
Sep 03, 2026
Last tasted
Sep 03, 2026
1 cupping
Process Washed
Country Ethiopia
Region Guji
First noted
Sep 02, 2026
0 cuppings
Process Washed
Varieties SL28, SL34
Country Kenya
Region Nyeri
First noted
Aug 29, 2026
Last tasted
Aug 29, 2026
1 cupping
Process Washed
Varieties Ethiopian Landrace
Country Ethiopia
Region Gedeb
Elevation 2,300–2,400m
Source Harmufo
First noted
Aug 26, 2026
Last tasted
Aug 27, 2026
2 cuppings
Process Washed
Varieties Bourbon
Country Mexico
Region Chiapas
Elevation 1400m
First noted
Aug 19, 2026
Last tasted
Aug 19, 2026
1 cupping
Process Washed, Natural
Elevation 1,100-1,900m
Source Various
First noted
Aug 17, 2026
Last tasted
Aug 19, 2026
2 cuppings
Process Washed
Species Arabica
Varieties Pacamara
Country El Salvador
Region Chalatenango
Elevation 1632m
First noted
Aug 16, 2026
0 cuppings
Process Washed
Varieties Wild Heirloom Ethiopia Arabica Cultivars
Country Ethiopia
Region Yirgacheffe
Elevation 1800 - 2100m
Source Takele Mammo Denbi
First noted
Aug 14, 2026
Last tasted
Aug 24, 2026
3 cuppings
Process Co-fermented and experimental (Mango)
Varieties Castillo
Country Colombia
Region Quindío
Elevation 1386m
Source La Sirena
First noted
Aug 11, 2026
Last tasted
Aug 11, 2026
3 cuppings
Certifications Organic
Country Colombia
Source Fondo Paez Cooperative
First noted
Aug 09, 2026
Last tasted
Aug 23, 2026
2 cuppings
Process Anaerobic Natural
Varieties Tabi
Country Colombia
Region Santander
Source Hacienda Cafetera La Pradera
First noted
Aug 09, 2026
Last tasted
Aug 09, 2026
1 cupping