green coffee · origin
you're sourcing colombia coffee for your next roast, 83 specialty suppliers indexed below, split by how they buy from origin. 34 origin-direct (exporters, farms, cooperatives, mills) plus 44 importers and 5 brokers.
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colombia is one of the world's largest arabica producers, with coffee grown across three main cordilleras: the western, central, and eastern ranges of the andes. key producing departments include huila, nariño, cauca, antioquia, and the eje cafetero, which takes in caldas, risaralda, and quindío. altitude across these zones typically runs from 1,400 to 2,200 metres above sea level, which drives the slow cherry development that defines colombian cup quality. the dominant varietals are caturra, castillo, and colombia, though specialty-focused farms increasingly grow typica, bourbon, tabi, and gesha. washed processing is the historical standard, using fermentation tanks and raised drying beds, though honey and natural lots have grown significantly in the specialty segment over the past decade. colombia benefits from two main harvest cycles in many regions: the main crop, called mitaca or cosecha principal, runs roughly october to february in the central and northern zones, while a fly crop, called traviesa, runs april to june. fresh washed lots from the main harvest typically reach european and north american ports between january and may. in the cup, colombian washed coffees often show caramel, red fruit, and citrus acidity with medium body, while naturals from huila or nariño tend toward stone fruit and chocolate.
exporters, single-estate farms, mills, and cooperatives based at origin. typically the shortest supply chain and the strongest traceability story.
121 Café
exporter · Colombia
Argote Specialty Coffee
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Café de Colombia
cooperative · Colombia
CAFE GRANJA LA ESPERANZA
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Cafe1959
exporter · Colombia
Cafetal De La Trinidad
farm / single-estate · Colombia
COEX Coffee
exporter · Bogotá, Colombia
COFFEE ORIGEN
exporter · Colombia
Coffruit
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Cofinet
exporter · Colombia
Col-Spirit / Specialty coffee
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Colombian Artisan Coffee
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Delagua Coffee Paradise
farm / single-estate · Colombia
El Diviso Coffee Farm
farm / single-estate · Colombia
EL VERGEL ESTATE
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Finca Asturias
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Giraldo Farms
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Green Coffee Company
farm / single-estate · USA
Hacienda El Obraje
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Hacienda El Roble.Colombia
farm / single-estate · Colombia
IMPORT COLOMBIA LTD 🇨🇴
exporter · Colombia
Inmaculada Coffee Farms
farm / single-estate · Colombia
JuanCoffee Col ® ~Juan Vargas.
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Lolo Coffee Group
exporter · Colombia
Monteverde Finca
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Nativus Green Coffee
exporter · Colombia
Pergamino Coffee
exporter · Medell√≠n, Colombia
Quanta Coffee
farm / single-estate · Colombia
ROYAL GLOBAL INTERNATIONAL
exporter · Colombia
Speciality Coffee Import
farm / single-estate · Colombia
The Coffee Quest Colombia 🇨🇴
exporter · Colombia
Tierra Verde
exporter · Colombia
Tres Rayas Coffee
farm / single-estate · Colombia
Tynto 100% Colombian Coffee
farm / single-estate · Colombia
specialty importers with active colombia lots on offer. typically smaller minimum orders than buying direct at origin, faster local lead times.
Ally Coffee
importer · Greenville, USA
Arabica Trade
importer · Turkey
Atlas Coffee Importers
importer · Seattle, USA
Balzac Brothers and Company
importer · Charleston, United States
Belco
importer · Bordeaux, France
Bodhi Leaf Coffee Traders
importer · Brea, USA
Cafe Imports
importer · Minneapolis, USA
Cafe Imports Europe
importer · Berlin, Germany
Café Imports Europe
importer · Amsterdam, Netherlands
CopanTrade
importer · USA
Covoya Coffee
importer · USA
Covoya Specialty Coffee
importer · UK
Crop to Cup Coffee Importers
importer · Brooklyn, USA
De La Finca Coffee Importers
importer · USA
DR Wakefield
importer · London, UK
DR Wakefield
importer · London, UK
Falcon Micro
importer · UK
FTA Coffee
importer · Australia
Genuine Origin
importer · New Jersey, USA
Green Coffee Collective
importer · UK
GreenSource Organics
importer · Portland, USA
Hacea Coffee
importer · USA
HS Coffee Bean
importer · Singapore
InterAmerican Coffee
importer · Fort Lee, USA
Invalsa Coffee
importer · USA
JA Coffee
importer · USA
Liberty Coffee
importer · Malaysia
Marlton Coffee
importer · USA
Melbourne Coffee Merchants
importer · Australia
Mercanta
importer · London, UK
Mill City Roasters
importer · USA
Nordic Approach
importer · Oslo, Norway
Paradise Roasters Green
importer · Ramsey, USA
Royal Coffee
importer · Oakland, USA
Royal NY
importer · Brooklyn, USA
Small Batch Roasting
importer · UK
StoneX Specialty Coffee
importer · USA
Sucafina Specialty
importer · New York, USA
Sweet Maria's
importer · Oakland, USA
The Coffee Quest
importer · Amsterdam, Netherlands
Trabocca
importer · Amsterdam, Netherlands
Walker Coffee Trading
importer · USA
XLIII Coffee
importer · Vietnam
Zest Specialty Coffee Roasters
importer · Australia
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What regions produce the best green coffee in Colombia?
huila and nariño are consistently cited for high-quality specialty lots, with nariño coffees grown at some of the highest altitudes in the country, often above 2,000 metres, producing pronounced acidity and floral notes. cauca has grown in reputation for clean, balanced cups, while the eje cafetero, covering caldas, risaralda, and quindío, remains the commercial and specialty backbone of colombian production. antioquia also produces significant volume with a range of quality tiers depending on farm altitude and processing care.
What processing methods is Colombia green coffee known for?
washed processing is the default across nearly all of colombia, with cherries pulped, fermented in tanks for 12 to 36 hours, and then dried on raised beds or parabolic dryers. natural and honey processing has expanded substantially in huila and cauca since the mid-2010s, driven by specialty buyer demand and the ability to achieve higher prices. some producers also use anaerobic fermentation, both washed and natural, though these represent a small share of total export volume.
When is Colombia's coffee harvest and when do fresh green lots land?
the main harvest in the central and northern departments, including antioquia and the eje cafetero, runs from september through january, while huila and nariño follow a shifted calendar with peak harvest from october through february. a secondary fly crop occurs in many regions between april and june, providing a second window of fresh-crop availability each year. roasters sourcing fresh lots from the main harvest should expect shipments to arrive at origin ports between december and march, with landed stock typically available in north american and european warehouses from january through may.
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