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Colombia Alirio Ortega, Washed Chiroso (May 19th, 2026)

Roasted by Subtext Coffee Roasters

Colombia Alirio Ortega, Washed Chiroso (May 19th, 2026) — Subtext Coffee Roasters
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Context

This Colombia Alirio Ortega from Subtext Coffee Roasters showcases the Chiroso varietal grown in Colombia. The washed process typically emphasizes the bean's inherent character by removing the fruit before drying, allowing cleaner flavor expression compared to natural methods. Chiroso, a lesser-known varietal in specialty coffee, offers a distinctive profile worth exploring for those seeking something beyond the more common Bourbon or Typica offerings.

Roasted on May 19th, 2026, this lot represents Alirio Ortega's direct production. For a detailed breakdown of the flavors you'll encounter, reference the flavor wheel to identify specific tasting notes and build your sensory vocabulary with each cup.

Buy — $38 from Subtext Coffee Roasters

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Colombia Alirio Ortega, Washed Chiroso (May 19th, 2026) grown?

Colombia Alirio Ortega, Washed Chiroso (May 19th, 2026), roasted by Subtext Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Huila, Colombia.

How is Colombia Alirio Ortega, Washed Chiroso (May 19th, 2026) processed?

Colombia Alirio Ortega, Washed Chiroso (May 19th, 2026) uses the Washed process.

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