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Colombia - Edier Perdomo

Producer: Edier Perdomo
Origin: Pitalito, Huila, Colombia
Roaster: Dear Green Coffee
Cultivar: Pink Bourbon
Process: Semi-washed
Altitude: 1,800 masl
Taste Profile: Hibiscus, Appletiser, Honey

The Story

Edier Perdomo’s coffee is a remarkable product of the Pink Bourbon Creation project, renowned for its distinctive pink cherries and intricate flavor profile. This unique variety has garnered attention in the specialty coffee world, highlighted by its floral and complex notes of hibiscus, Appletiser, and honey. Edier has been cultivating coffee in Vereda Chillurco since 2014, growing a diverse range of varieties, including Pink Bourbon, and striving for exceptional quality.

The process begins with careful selection of ripe Pink Bourbon cherries from Edier's farms, followed by a meticulous fermentation and drying method that enhances their vibrant flavors. The semi-washed approach results in a coffee with a specialty score of 86.5, exemplifying the dedication of Colombian coffee producers to quality and sustainability.

The Roaster

Dear Green Coffee was founded in 2011 out of a passion for quality coffee and ethical practices. They prioritize ethical employment and environmental awareness, ensuring fair treatment and wages for their staff. Committed to sustainability, they utilize energy-efficient equipment and biodegradable packaging, all while sourcing specialty-grade coffee through direct trade links. Their B Corp certification reflects their commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Discover more about their practices and offerings at Dear Green Coffee.