Colombia Finca Paraíso Castillo

Summary

Colombia Finca Paraíso Castillo is a special selection coffee from producer Diego Bermudez at Finca El Paraíso, a farm and living laboratory known for innovative processing. This Castillo Tropical variety lot features notes of papaya, honeydew, and jasmine, with a tropical flavor profile. The processing involves harvesting perfectly ripe Castillo cherries, a 48-hour submerged fermentation, followed by 24-hour pulped fermentation with Kluyveromyces lactis yeast, a thermal shock treatment that stops fermentation, and controlled drying in a dehumidifier.

Details

Format

Bean

Decaffeinated

No

Producer

Diego Bermudez

Variety

Castillo

Notes

Papaya, Honeydew, Jasmine

The roaster

Intelligentsia

Intelligentsia is a specialty coffee roaster that helped pioneer direct trade sourcing. Based in the US, they work with in-season, fresh coffees and roast to l…