Colombia

Cauca

Department · Colombia

Terroir

Catalogue altitude
1,006–2,200 m · 96 of 154 catalogue coffees report altitude. 4 of those 96 have a recorded range partly or wholly outside this band. This sample does not establish the full growing range.
Climate
Varies by altitude: hot in Pacific and low valleys, cold in highlands; high precipitation on Pacific coast, lower in inter-Andean areas
Varieties
Castillo · Caturra · Colombia · Geisha
Base process
Washed · Natural · Honey
Conditions and additional steps
Anaerobic (sealed, no oxygen) · Fermentation

Coffee is among main crops; Cauca is one of the principal coffee-producing departments; high altitude soils derived from volcanic ashes

3 growing areas

Administrative area

Across Cauca107 coffees with no finer area recorded