Colombian Coffee Beans
Colombian coffee is world-famous for its refined balance and rich flavour variation. In the beans, you often taste a blend of fresh fruit and full sweetness: citrus, red berries, and tropical fruit meet notes of caramel, cocoa, and sometimes a hint of nuttiness. The result is an accessible yet characterful coffee that excels in both filter and espresso.
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Julius Meinl Trend Collection Espresso Classico - coffee beans - 1 kiloFloral, Nutty 7 - StrongAs low as 23.1723.17 / kg -
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Segafredo Selezione 100% Arabica - coffee beans - 1 kiloChocolaty, Nutty 6 - RegularAs low as 18.9618.96 / kg -
Lavazza DEK Classico Decaffeinated - ground coffee - 250gFruity 3 - RegularAs low as 5.5222.08 / kg -
Lavazza Expert Crema & Aroma - coffee beans - 1 kgChocolaty, Fruity 8 - StrongAs low as 19.4719.47 / kg -
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Lavazza Blue Line Crema e Aroma - coffee beans - 1 kiloChocolaty 8 - StrongAs low as 21.3821.38 / kg -
Lavazza Espresso Barista Gran Crema - coffee beans - 1 kgFloral, Fruity 7 - StrongAs low as 20.0420.04 / kg -
Despertando Espresso - Fresh coffee beansFloral, Chocolaty, Fiery 8 - StrongAs low as 6.9520.85 / kg -
Lavazza Espresso Barista Perfetto - coffee beans - 1 kiloFloral, Fruity 6 - RegularAs low as 26.2326.23 / kg -
Dallmayr Crema d'Oro intensa - coffee beans - 1 kiloFruity, Spicy 8 - StrongAs low as 17.3117.31 / kg -
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Kimbo Espresso Barista 100% arabica - coffee beans - 1 kiloHoney 9 - Very strongAs low as 18.5418.54 / kg -
Kimbo Barista Espresso Napoli / Napoletano - coffee beans - 1 kiloChocolaty 10 - Very strongAs low as 17.8317.83 / kg -
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Lavazza Caffè Crema Barista Delicato - coffee beans - 1 kiloFloral, Fruity 6 - RegularAs low as 21.8921.89 / kg -
Tchibo Barista Caffè Crema - coffee beans - 1 kiloNutty, Caramel 8 - StrongAs low as 20.1020.10 / kg
What makes Colombian coffee so special?
The flavour of Colombian coffee is so unique thanks to the exceptional combination of high-altitude plantations, fertile volcanic soils, and countless microclimates. In the Andes, the beans grow slowly, developing complexity and depth. Depending on the region, you taste vibrant fruitiness, sweet caramel, or even chocolate.
Colombia is also renowned for its careful processing. Most of the coffee is washed (“washed”), which ensures clarity and freshness. This makes Colombian beans ideal for enthusiasts who appreciate nuance and a lively flavour profile.
Important coffee regions in Colombia
Each region contributes to the incredible diversity of Colombian coffee. A coffee bean from the south often tastes completely different from one from the north.
| Region | Flavour profile | Altitude & climate |
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| Huila | Complex and fruity, citrus and red berries with a sweet finish | Up to 2,000 m, volcanic, lots of sunshine |
| Nariño | Bright and intense, pronounced citrus and floral notes | Southern Andes, high and cool |
| Antioquia | Full and rounded, chocolate, hazelnut, and light caramel | Andes mountains, mild climate |
| Tolima | Elegant and sweet, caramel and stone fruits | Mountainous, sunny and fertile |
| Sierra Nevada | Spicy and earthy, cacao and spices | Unique microclimate between coast and mountains |
Varieties and flavour profiles
Colombia exclusively cultivates Arabica and boasts a rich variety of coffee types. Caturra is known for its gentle fruitiness, Typica for its classic floral finesse, and Castillo for its balance and full sweetness.
Through the combination of variety, altitude, and processing, Colombian coffee often offers a fresh start, followed by a rich, sweet body and a chocolate or nutty aftertaste.
How to brew the tastiest Colombian coffee?
Colombian beans adapt effortlessly to different brewing methods. If you want to taste the fresh fruit notes, opt for filter methods such as V60, Chemex, or Aeropress. The brightness of citrus and berries comes out best in these preparations.
For an espresso, a medium roast is ideal: the gentle sweetness of caramel and chocolate provides a perfect counterpoint to the light fruitiness. Using a French press results in a rounder body and a softer taste. And if you love a refreshing summer drink, you'll find Colombian beans make a delicious base for cold brew.
Buy Colombian coffee beans at Café du Jour
At Café du Jour, you will find a carefully selected range of Colombian coffee beans. Thanks to our fast delivery and personal service, you can enjoy not only the rich Colombian coffee culture but also the reliability and passion that Café du Jour stands for.