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TORO

Roasted by Devoción

This coffee features nutty, chocolatey notes with a smooth, medium body and a balanced cherry acidity.

TORO — Devoción
Image: courtesy of Devoción
CocoaVanillaCherryAlmondNuttychocolatey

From the roaster

Notes:

Cocoa, Vanilla, Cherry and Almond 

Cup Profile:

Nutty, chocolatey notes with a smooth, medium body and a balanced cherry acidity

Process:

Washed

Region:

Active Harvest Regions in Colombia

Altitude:

1,400 - 1,900 m

Recommended Brewing:

Espresso, Drip, Cold Brew, French Press

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— Devoción

Context

The TORO lot, sourced by Devoción, represents a classic expression of coffee from Colombia’s active harvest regions. Cultivated at elevations between 1400 and 1900 masl, this selection undergoes a washed process, a method typically employed to highlight the inherent clarity and acidity of the bean. By removing the fruit flesh before drying, producers ensure that the final cup profile remains clean and focused.

In the cup, TORO presents a balanced, approachable profile characterized by notes of cocoa, vanilla, and cherry, complemented by a distinct nutty and almond-forward finish. These chocolatey and stone-fruit qualities are common descriptors found within the flavor wheel for high-quality Colombian coffees. Because this lot is processed using the washed method, it avoids the heavy, fermented fruit characteristics often associated with natural-processed coffees, instead offering a refined, consistent experience that emphasizes the foundational sweetness and depth of the region’s harvest.

Buy — $25.25 from Devoción

In the Encyclopedia

Frequently asked questions

Where is TORO grown?

TORO, roasted by Devoción, is sourced from Huila, Colombia.

What does TORO taste like?

Expect tasting notes of Cocoa, Vanilla, Cherry, Almond, Nutty, and chocolatey.

How is TORO processed?

TORO uses the Washed process.

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