Sowell Roastery - Sowell Colombian Alba Coffee 250g
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Product description
Arabica beans from the Colombian highlands (1800 m), Castillo and Caturra varieties, are naturally dried to concentrate the sugars within the bean. The result is a balanced cup with hints of peach, strawberry, and pomegranate that melt into a delicate sweetness, suitable for both filter and espresso.
Product card
- Brand: Swell Roastery
- Net weight: 250g (whole grain – no grinding option)
- Region: Colombia - Tolima Department
- Elevation: 1800 m above sea level
- Farms: Orlando (Alba Farm with a Scenic View)
- Breeds: Castillo • Caturra
- Processing: Natural (dried)
- Hints: Peach • Strawberry • Pomegranate • Sugary Sweetness
- Preferred preparation methods: Filter (V60/Chemex) – Espresso
- Roasting Date: The earliest roasting date is sent upon order completion to ensure freshness.
Origin story
Farmer Orlando works on the slopes of green mountains, his farm surrounded by stunning panoramic views. With support from specialty coffee programs and export companies, he removed some unnecessary shade trees and focused on growing coffee cherries and improving their quality. This sustainable agricultural approach has helped him preserve his land and increase his income by exporting premium coffee outside Colombia.
Taste and hints
- Opening notes of ripe peach with a gentle pomegranate sweetness.
- Balanced sugar strawberry heart
- Long finish with a fruity marmalade character and a velvety texture
Barista tip: Let the beans “rest” for 7–10 days after roasting and then use 92°C water for the perfect balance of sweetness and acidity.
Storage
Store coffee in its airtight valve container, away from light, heat, and moisture, and consume within 4-6 weeks of the roasting date for the best experience.
Why will you like Alba Coffee?
- Natural fruity-sweet balance with no additives
- The story of a Colombian farmer who preserves his land through specialty coffee.
- Natural processing brings out the flavors clearly and gives a richer texture.
- Suitable for filter, espresso and milk drinks
