Colombian Cauca

This balanced single-origin that doesn't shy away from vibrant flavors of walnut and brown sugar, with a peach finish. With it's deliciously classic, well-rounded profile, Colombian Cauca embodies ethical excellence and community support.

Since their inception the farming cooperative, COSURCA, has followed seven core values: Solidarity, Cooperation, Responsability, Honesty, Hard work, Social Engagement and Respect for individuals and Nature. As a fundamental tennet of its philosophy of economic development, COSURCA strives to be as inclusive as possible by engaging ethnic minority groups and women in the different projects it implements in its communities.

Sourced from the Cauca region of Colombia, this offering is produced by COSURCA and roasted by Higher Grounds Trading Co.. The profile features distinct notes of walnut, brown sugar, and peach. Coffees from this specific origin are often celebrated for their balanced acidity and sweetness, which frequently align with the nutty and stone-fruit descriptors found on the flavor wheel.

While Colombian coffees are widely recognized for their versatility, the specific output from the Cauca region often reflects the unique microclimates and cooperative efforts of local producers like COSURCA. By focusing on these traditional flavor profiles, this selection highlights the classic characteristics that define the region’s reputation. Whether enjoyed as a morning staple or a refined pour-over, the interplay between the deep, sugary base and the bright fruit notes provides a quintessential experience for those exploring the diverse landscape of South American coffee.