Colombia Aponte Caturra Honey

Flavour: Dried cranberry, Caramelised apple and Hazlenut

Origin: Colombia 
Region: Aponte, Narino
Processing: Honey
Varietal: Caturra
Altitude: 1700-1800 masl

Aponte Village, located in the Nariño department of Colombia, is a high-altitude community known for producing exceptional specialty coffee. Inhabited by the indigenous Inga people, the village combines traditional farming methods with innovative processing techniques, such as the honey process, to create a unique coffee profile with tropical fruit notes, vibrant acidity, and a syrupy body. Despite facing challenges like economic instability, the community emphasizes sustainable and ethical practices, ensuring environmental conservation and fair treatment of workers. Coffee production is a vital economic driver for Aponte Village, supporting the community’s resilience and cultural heritage.