Colombia · Lavado
SOMBRA
Roasted by Café Devoción Bogotá
Café intenso con cuerpo completo y notas profundas de chocolate y especias.

From the roaster
Notas:
Lavado
Perfil:
Café intenso con cuerpo completo y notas profundas de chocolate y especias
Proceso:
Lavado
Región:
Regiones en Cosecha Activa en Colombia
Altura:
1600-1950 m.s.n.m.
Preparación Recomendada:
Cafetera Automática, Cold Brew, Prensa Francesa y Espresso para bebidas sin leche
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Context
Sombra, produced by Café Devoción Bogotá, represents a classic expression of high-altitude cultivation within the Colombia · Regiones en Cosecha Activa territory. Grown between 1600 and 1950 masl, this lot undergoes a lavado or washed processing method, a technique traditionally favored for highlighting the inherent clarity and structural acidity of the bean. While washed coffees are often celebrated for their clean, crisp profiles, the specific terroir of these active harvest regions frequently contributes to a more robust, grounded character.
In the cup, Sombra presents a profile defined by chocolate and spice notes. For those looking to better understand how these descriptors align with broader sensory standards, consulting the flavor wheel can provide a helpful framework for identifying these nuances. By focusing on the interplay between the meticulous washing process and the specific regional conditions of the Colombian landscape, this coffee offers a balanced, traditional experience that emphasizes depth and aromatic complexity.
In the Encyclopedia
Frequently asked questions
Where is SOMBRA grown?
SOMBRA, roasted by Café Devoción Bogotá, is sourced from Huila, Colombia.
What does SOMBRA taste like?
Expect tasting notes of chocolate and especias.
How is SOMBRA processed?
SOMBRA uses the Lavado process.
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