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Colombia
Cherrybook Index
58sparse
Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Sparse signal: 2 of 7 signals on file. Methodology
Price position
US$4.13/ozGBP 16.50 for 150g
Price position appears once the price model has scored this lot.
Catalog summary
A washed lot from Cauca, Colombia, not yet indexed (2 of 7 signals on file).
Based on the listing and catalog evidence
Price and availability set by the roaster.
Roasts daily
Roasts most weekdays, so most orders ship within a day or two of the roast date.
“Coffees are roasted throughout the week, with orders fulfilled as quickly as possible after the order is placed.” source ↗
Cherrybook last checked this listing today.
Roaster’s notes
elegant · tea-like · juicy · botanical aromatics · silky body
- Floral
- Origin
- Cauca, CO
- Producer
- Javier Quintero
- Farm / Co-op
- Buena Vista
- Process
- Washed
- Altitude
- 1600–1700 m
- Varietals
- —
- Harvest
- —
- Weight
- 150g
- Bag price
- GBP 16.50
- Price / oz
- US$4.13/oz
- Brew
- filter
from the roaster’s storeread by Cherrybook from the listing“estimated” below = inferred, not stated
About Colonna Coffee
Community reputation · Reddit
Mixed reviews· sentiment 60/100
One Reddit commenter says Nespresso's convenience is hard to overstate and that quality is great with capsules such as Colonna. In a separate post seeking UK-based roasters, the author lists Colonna among roasters they are a big fan of.
Threads cited (2)
- r/Coffee · 87↑ · Trying to convince my work to use a Moccamaster rather than Nespresso – check my maths?
It’s hard to overstate the convenience factor of Nespresso, and the quality is great with capsules like Colonna.
- r/pourover · 3↑ · Best UK based roasters?
I’m looking for some new UK based roasters. I’m a big fan of Roundhill, Colonna, Workshop, Assembly etc and have tried quite a few such as Darks Arts, Sq Mile, Origin which are okay. I’m wondering what some of peoples favourite coffee’s have been recently from the UK?
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From the roasterBrew guide
Colonna Capsule Brewing Guide
Colonna Coffee · 20.6K views on YouTube
Watch on YouTubeThis video covers Colonna Coffee; it is general roaster coverage.
Cherrybook summary of the video
This video is a comprehensive brewing guide for Colonna Coffee's capsule system. It covers the technical aspects of their capsules, the importance of water quality, and a step-by-step tutorial on how to program the machine for different brew recipes to ensure optimal extraction.
Inside this video
From Colonna Coffee:
“We're carefully dosing, carefully grinding and roasting the coffee, knowing exactly how it's going to be brewed to achieve the perfect cup of coffee.”
“We're taking the role of the barista, one that we have competitions for, one that's becoming more and more highly regarded, and we're overseeing that role for you.”
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