Colombia Excelso

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Discover Colombian Excelso Coffee, a premium Arabica with smooth body, balanced acidity, and notes of caramel, chocolate, and citrus.

 

 

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Discover Colombian Excelso Coffee

 

Grown in the high-altitude coffee regions of Colombia, Colombian Excelso is a premium grade of Arabica coffee known for its smooth body and balanced flavour profile. Excelso beans are slightly smaller than Supremo beans but are prized for their refined cup characteristics and consistent quality.

 

Colombia’s ideal coffee-growing conditions—rich volcanic soils, high elevations, and a mild climate—produce coffee celebrated worldwide for its clean and approachable flavour. Excelso coffee delivers a harmonious cup with subtle sweetness and a well-rounded finish.

 

 

Flavour Profile

 

Colombian Excelso coffee offers a smooth and balanced experience.

 

Tasting Notes

 

Caramel

 

Milk chocolate

 

Light citrus

 

Nutty sweetness

 

 

Body: Medium

Acidity: Balanced and bright

Aroma: Sweet and aromatic

 

 

Origin

 

Country: Colombia

 

Region: High-altitude coffee-growing areas

 

Altitude: 1200–1800 m

 

Bean Type: 100% Arabica

 

Grade: Excelso

 

Processing: Washed

 

 

Craftsmanship

 

Colombian Excelso coffee is carefully cultivated by small-scale farmers using traditional harvesting methods. Only ripe coffee cherries are handpicked, ensuring optimal flavour development.

 

The washed processing method emphasizes clarity and brightness in the cup, highlighting the coffee’s natural sweetness and clean finish.

 

 

Brewing Guide

 

To experience the full character of Colombian Excelso Coffee, use these recommended methods.

 

Pour Over (V60 / Filter)

 

Highlights the coffee’s balanced acidity and delicate sweetness.

 

Grind: Medium

 

Coffee ratio: 1:16

 

Water temperature: 92–96°C

 

Brew time: 2.5–3 minutes

 

 

Espresso

 

Produces a rich and smooth shot with chocolate and caramel notes.

 

Grind: Fine

 

Dose: 18–20 g

 

Brew time: 25–30 seconds

 

Water temperature: 92–94°C

 

 

French Press

 

Creates a fuller body and deeper flavor profile.

 

Grind: Coarse

 

Coffee ratio: 1:15

 

Brew time: 4 minutes

 

Water temperature: 94–96°C

 

 

Why Choose Colombian Excelso Coffee

 

✔ Premium Colombian Arabica

✔ Smooth and balanced flavour 

✔ Ideal for espresso and filter brewing

✔ Single origin coffee quality

✔ Consistent and approachable cup