Julian Calderón Pink Bourbon

A washed Pink Bourbon by the Calderón family, with bright tropical fruit and a crisp acidity.

The Julian Calderón Pink Bourbon, sourced by La Cabra, represents a meticulous approach to coffee production by the Calderón family. This lot features the Pink Bourbon varietal, a unique hybrid known for its distinct appearance and complex cup profile. By utilizing a washed process, the producers emphasize the inherent clarity and brightness of the bean, resulting in a cup defined by crisp acidity and vibrant tropical fruit notes.

When evaluating such coffees, it is helpful to reference a flavor wheel to better identify the nuances of these specific fruit characteristics. While washed coffees are generally celebrated for their clean, transparent profiles that highlight terroir, the Pink Bourbon varietal often adds an extra layer of sophistication to the experience. This offering serves as a prime example of how careful cultivation and precise processing can elevate a specific varietal to showcase its most expressive qualities.