Colombia · Washed
SOMBRA
Roasted by Devoción
This rich, full-bodied coffee features deep notes of chocolate and cinnamon spice.
From the roaster
Notes:
Baker's Chocolate, Caramelized Sugar, Cinnamon
Cup Profile:
Rich, full-bodied coffee with deep chocolatey and cinnamon spice notes
Process:
Washed
Region:
Active Harvest Regions in Colombia
Altitude:
1,400 - 1,900 m
Recommended Brewing:
Espresso, Drip, French Press, Cold Brew
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Context
Sombra is a washed-process coffee sourced by Devoción from active harvest regions across Colombia. Grown at elevations ranging from 1400 to 1900 masl, this selection highlights the classic profile often associated with the country’s high-altitude production. The washed method, which typically emphasizes a clean cup profile and bright acidity, is a cornerstone of Colombian coffee tradition; you can learn more about how this technique influences the final cup in our processing methods explainer.
In the cup, Sombra presents a comforting, dessert-like profile defined by notes of baker’s chocolate, caramelized sugar, and cinnamon. These flavors offer a grounded, sweet experience that sits firmly within the "sweet" and "spiced" categories of the flavor wheel. By focusing on these foundational characteristics, this coffee serves as a quintessential example of the balanced, approachable profiles that have made Colombian beans a staple for roasters and enthusiasts alike.
In the Encyclopedia
Frequently asked questions
Where is SOMBRA grown?
SOMBRA, roasted by Devoción, is sourced from Huila, Colombia.
What does SOMBRA taste like?
Expect tasting notes of Baker's Chocolate, Caramelized Sugar, and Cinnamon.
How is SOMBRA processed?
SOMBRA uses the Washed process.
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