
colombia coffee · decaf
by rogue wave coffee · edmonton, canada
you'll taste red apple before honey. this is colombia - el vergel decaf - archived, a honey colombia from rogue wave coffee.
it carries tasting notes of red apple, honey, honeycomb, milk chocolate, dark chocolate, and almond. the honey process adds sweetness and body, so the chocolate and fruit notes read clearly rather than getting lost.
it comes from el vergel in the tolima region of colombia and is processed using the honey method, where some fruit mucilage remains on the bean during drying. it has also been decaffeinated, though the specific decaf method is not listed.
filter brewing, such as pour-over or batch brew, works well for highlighting the red apple and chocolate notes. it can also be pulled as espresso if you want a sweeter, low-caffeine option in the afternoon or evening.
the thing about rogue wave coffee on 119th street is how they treat each cup like it actually matters. not the performative theater you get at chains, but the real deal. when your barista adjusts the grind mid-shift because they notice something's off, you know you're in good hands. their 4.8 rating from over 550 reviews isn't accident. it's what happens when people find a place that respects coffee as more than caffeine delivery. the beans here get the attention they deserve, roasted with the kind of care that makes regulars drive across edmonton rather than settle for whatever's convenient. you can taste the difference in that first sip. the way the flavors unfold cleanly, without the burnt edges or sour notes that plague so many spots. this is coffee that makes you slow down, notice things. the kind that turns a quick caffeine grab into something worth savoring.
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