Colombia · Washed
Colombia Julián and Yisela Burbano Washed Caturra
Roasted by North Star Coffee Roasters
Balanced microlot with sweetness and bold purple fruit notes.
From the roaster
This standout microlot from Julián and Yisela is one of the finest caturras we've ever tasted here at North Star. Expect an incredibly balanced cup with bags of sweetness and beautiful bold purple fruit notes on the finish.
Expect: Blackcurrant Jam, Red Apple, Brown Sugar Enjoy: With or Without Milk Process: Washed Varietal: Caturra
— North Star Coffee Roasters
Context
Sourced from husband-and-wife producers Julián and Yisela Burbano, this Colombian Caturra exemplifies the approachable clarity of washed processing. The varietal's characteristic balance shines through in North Star Coffee Roasters' tasting notes of blackcurrant jam, red apple, and brown sugar—a profile that bridges bright acidity with subtle sweetness. This is a coffee that rewards both straightforward brewing methods and closer sensory attention, inviting drinkers to explore the interplay between fruit-forward and caramel notes across multiple cups.
In the Encyclopedia
Frequently asked questions
Where is Colombia Julián and Yisela Burbano Washed Caturra grown?
Colombia Julián and Yisela Burbano Washed Caturra, roasted by North Star Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Huila, Colombia.
What does Colombia Julián and Yisela Burbano Washed Caturra taste like?
Expect tasting notes of Blackcurrant Jam, Red Apple, and Brown Sugar.
How is Colombia Julián and Yisela Burbano Washed Caturra processed?
Colombia Julián and Yisela Burbano Washed Caturra uses the Washed process.
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