Organic Fair Trade Colombia Narino

Organic Fair Trade Colombia Narino is a medium-roast, single-origin organic coffee from Centri Coffee, a traceable community blend from 117 producers organized around Ecoterra SAS in Narino, Colombia. Each producer farms about one acre and runs their own micro-mill, harvesting, depulping, fermenting, washing, and drying carefully on raised beds.

At a glance

• Origin: Colombia
• Region: Arboleda, San Lorenzo, San Pedro de Cartago, and La Union, Narino
• Producer: 117 producers organized around Ecoterra SAS
• Variety: Colombia, Caturra, Typica
• Process: Fully washed, dried on patios and elevated tables in solar dryers
• Altitude: 1,800 to 2,100 masl
• Roast: Medium
• Single-origin or blend: Single-origin community blend
• Tasting notes: Brown sugar, baked apple, limeade, pomelo, cantaloupe, honey, chocolate
• Certifications: Fair Trade (FT FLO/USA), Organic
• Vendor: Centri Coffee

Best for

• Filtered drip coffee, where it shines
• French press
• Pour over
• Espresso
• All-day drinking
• Gift for fans of bright, fruit-forward coffee

How to brew

This medium roast performs well in most brewing methods but shines as a filtered drip coffee. French press, pour over, and espresso also work well.

Flavor profile

Exceedingly well rounded with bright, fresh acidity and notes of brown sugar, baked apple, limeade, pomelo, cantaloupe, honey, and chocolate.

About Centri Coffee

Centri Coffee roasts organic specialty single-origin coffees in small batches, sourcing through partners such as Royal Coffee.

Made by Centri Coffee, based in Ventura, California.

Learn more: A Buyer's Guide to Specialty Coffee and Loose-Leaf Tea