Colombia CGLE Java Washed

Cupping notes

Delicate and sweet, wine, kiwi, and orange.

Description

Java is a varietal long associated with the Indonesian island of it’s original sourcing, Java. It was introduced there by the Dutch.

Long thought to be a selection of Typica, it has since been proven to be a selection from an Ethiopian Landrace, Abysinia.

Grown in Trujillo on CGLE’s La Esperanza farm, it covers 2.8 hectares.

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Origin

Colombia

Producer

Café Granja La Esperanza

Process

Washed

Altitude

1430 - 1760m

Flavour

Orange, Sweet, Winey

Species

Coffea Arabica

SCA score

86.25

Varietal

Java

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The Multiplicities and Singularity of Colombia

04 July 2022

Having postponed one trip due to another outbreak of Covid in the UK, Jamie and MT finally got to head off to Bogota to visit Cafe Granja La Esperanza, producers of competition-winning coffees and Racafe, suppliers of our 'Sourced Collection'.