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KOLUMBIEN Huila Espresso

KOLUMBIEN Huila Espresso

Machhörndl Kaffee

About This Coffee

A washed Colombian Arabica from the Huila department, sourced from approximately 60–70 smallholder farmers in the towns of Tesalia and Teruel. Grown at 1600–1700 meters altitude on volcanic soils near the Nevado de Huila volcano. Varieties include Tabi, Castillo, and Caturra. Roasted as an espresso, this coffee offers flavor notes of chocolate, brittle (Krokant), and honeydew melon. Huila is Colombia's most productive coffee region, known for fine acidity, balanced body, and full sweetness.

Origin

Huila (Colombia)

Flavor Notes

Chocolate, Brittle, Honeydew Melon

Roast Level

Dark

Processing

Washed

Typology

Arabica
Tabi, Castillo, Caturra
MK

Machhörndl Kaffee

Machhörndl Kaffee is a beloved Nuremberg roastery that has been a fixture of the Franconian specialty coffee scene for years, roasting small batches with artisanal care. Named after the Machhörndl family, the roastery emphasizes traditional drum roasting and direct sourcing from carefully selected farms across Africa, Central and South America. Their café in Nuremberg doubles as a gathering place for the local coffee community, with cuppings, tastings, and equipment advice. The flavor profiles range from bright, fruity filters to rich, full-bodied espressos, always roasted to showcase origin character rather than roast flavor. It's one of those neighborhood roasteries that locals fiercely guard as their own — and for good reason.

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