Colombia is the second most producer of Arabica Coffee (858,000 metric tons) Second to Brazil. Most standard Colombian Coffee is Grown by relatively small farms and wet processed (Washed). Growing elevations in Colombia range from 1200meters to 1800meters above sea level, offering plenty of opportunity for Highly rated Strictly High Grown Colombian coffees to be found. Harvest seasons vary due to geographic size of Colombia most crops being harvested between September and January.

Excelso is a Colombian coffee size grading of the beans being slightly smaller than the Suprmo grade, but otherwise identical in composition and flavor. Both Colombian Excelso and Colombian supremo may in fact come from the same farm and even tree but are just different in size and so get classified different.

Our Nicaragua SHG is a coffee that comes from the Jinotega region which is the largest coffee region in Nicaragua. It was processed at the Diam Mill in Matagalpa and was sourced from buying stations in Matagalpa, Jinotega and Boaco.

It is a Strictly High Grown coffee, meaning that the coffee was grown at high altitudes, which allows the bean to develop slower, resulting in a denser high-quality bean. The coffee plant varietal Bourbon which is grown in Nicaragua is known to produce coffee beans with various mild flavors including Vanilla, Almond, Pear Chocolate.