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SOMBRA

Roasted by Café Devoción Bogotá

Café intenso con cuerpo completo y notas profundas de chocolate y especias.

SOMBRA — Café Devoción Bogotá
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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.

Buy — 46400 COP from Café Devoción Bogotá

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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