colombia coffee
Colombia - Penas Blancas
by podda & wren coffee roasters · kendal, uk
you'll taste stone fruit before peach. this is colombia - penas blancas, a washed colombia from podda & wren coffee roasters.
stone fruitpeachcaramel
the bean
- origin
- colombia
- region
- huila
- process
- washed
- varietal
- caturra
- status
- in stock
colombia, penas blancas is a washed caturra from the huila region, roasted by podda and wren coffee roasters. huila sits in the andean south of colombia, a region known for producing clean, well-defined cups. the washed process removes fruit before drying, which keeps the flavour focused and bright. expect stone fruit and peach in the cup, with a caramel sweetness that rounds out the finish. because the flavour is clean and structured, this coffee works well as a filter brew, where a lower extraction temperature, around 90 to 93 degrees celsius, will preserve the fruit character without pushing bitterness.
common questions
What does Colombia - Penas Blancas taste like?
this coffee has stone fruit and peach flavours with a caramel sweetness, producing a clean, fruit-forward cup with a smooth finish.
How is Colombia - Penas Blancas grown and processed?
it is grown in huila, colombia, using the caturra varietal, and processed using the washed method, which strips the fruit before drying and results in a clean, clearly defined flavour profile.
How should I brew Colombia - Penas Blancas?
the clean, delicate character of a washed colombian suits filter brewing methods such as pour over or aeropress, where you can control water temperature and contact time to highlight the stone fruit and caramel notes.
about podda & wren coffee roasters
the filter coffee here is worth slowing down for. podda & wren sits in elephant yard, one of kendal's quieter pedestrian corners off the main street, and it draws the kind of local loyalty that takes genuine consistency to build. you won't find that level of repeat custom without getting the fundamentals right, cup after cup. the roasting side of the operation matters too: this isn't a cafe that just buys in wholesale and calls it specialty. they're roasters, which means the coffee you're drinking has a closer line back to the source than most places in a town this size. if you're passing through the lake district and kendal is your stop, make it elephant yard. order the filter, take your time with it.
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