Organic Colombia Tolima Coffee, Cafe Tolima Suave – Ithaca Coffee, 2 lb & 5 lb Bags
Organic Colombia Tolima Coffee, Cafe Tolima Suave – Ithaca Coffee, 2 lb & 5 lb Bags
Organic Colombia Tolima from the Asociacion Cafe Tolima Suave: rich and refreshing, with a huge, buttery body, light sweet cocoa and Brazil nut flavors, fleeting lychee as it cools, and a short, clean finish. Sold in 2 lb and 5 lb bags.
Cafe Tolima Suave represents 154 coffee producers in Planadas, Tolima, and helps them reach the international specialty market. Ithaca says the association focuses on organic agriculture and reinvests its organic premium in four community education programs: reforestation, sustainable gardening, sensory education in coffee, and entrepreneurial education for women.
Its aromas start earthy, peppery and savory and fade to vanilla and honeysuckle.
At a glance
- Origin: Colombia: Planadas, Tolima; Asociacion Cafe Tolima Suave (from 1,650 m)
- Roast: 2 roosters on Ithaca's roast-degree scale
- Tastes like: Cocoa, Brazil nut and savory; medium citrus acidity; medium, velvety body (Ithaca's notes)
- Process: Fully washed, patio dried; Colombia, Typica and Caturra
- Organic: Organic (per Ithaca Coffee). Ithaca Coffee Company lists it as 100% Organic.
- Bag sizes & price: 2 lb $37.98 ($18.99 per lb) or 5 lb $94.95 ($18.99 per lb)
- Best for: Drip and pour-over drinkers who want a smooth, nutty, buttery cup
FAQ
What does Colombia Tolima taste like?
Ithaca lists light, sweet cocoa and Brazil nut with fleeting lychee, a huge buttery body and a short, clean finish.
Who grows it?
The 154 producers of the Asociacion Cafe Tolima Suave in Planadas, Tolima.
Is it organic?
Organic (per Ithaca Coffee). Ithaca lists it as 100% Organic.
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