Sightglass - Colombia, Finca El Hospital, Mercedez López

Coffee Origin : Colombia, Funes, Nariño,

Coffee Species : Arabica

Coffee Varietal : Caturra

Coffee Elevation 1,900 - 2,000 M

Coffee Farm/ Producers : Mercedez López

Coffee Roasting Date, Roaster Sightglass - 2/11/2020

Coffee Processing Washed

The beans have the fragrance of molasses, gram cracker, nougat, pomelo, leather, fresh tobacco, sandalwood, lilac, honeysuckle, cherry blossom, marshmallow, dill, candied lemon, Cassia cinnamon, bottle brush, white miso paste, tamarind, and walnut

The grounds have the fragrance of white cranberry, magnolia, Oro Blanco grapefruit, soy, cream, fresh tobacco, sandalwood, peach blossom, caramel, gooseberry, dutch process cocoa powder, blue corn, bottle brush, vanillin, oak, navel orange, kombu and macadamia nutshell


CUPPING

The aroma is of golden raisin, magnolia, caramel, jasmine, vanillin, peach blossom, Cassia cinnamon, sandalwood, bottle brush, white miso paste, tamarind, loquat, raw cane sugar, white miso, gooseberry, fresh tobacco, and oolong

This Is a full body coffee that is creamy and thick with a velvety texture that sits in the back heavy

This has a bright and tart formwork acidity that is of citrus and does linger with a very slow tapering to a malic acidity like of granny smith apple

The flavors of this coffee are of kumquat, lilac, fresh tobacco, sandalwood, white miso, peach blossom, kombu, toasted black walnut, burnt caramel, granny smith apple, allspice, clove, dried Marionberry, Caracara orange, vanillin, pickled watermelon, white cranberry, yeast, oolong, Cassia cinnamon, sandalwood, Oro Blanco grapefruit marmalade, soy, bottle brush, and again pear

As it cools notes of toffee and smoked paprika develop along with a creamy sweetness that is like fresh marshmallow


KALITA

The aroma is of black tea and damp earth

The body is very weak with a watery or tea-like consistency

The acidity is gone with no distinguishable notes of any

The flavors of this coffee are of Lipton black tea, dirty water, soil, soy, instant cocoa powder, and dehydrated milk powder

Can not recommend this on a Kalita


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