Category: Coffee
This week’s Colombia La Fuente is a Pink Bourbon that dazzles and delivers with notes of fresh red berries and tropical fruits like mango and lychee. It’s everything we love about Swedish coffee—a complex yet smooth light roast with clarity and present sweetness.
🌎 Origin: Tarqui, Huila, Colombia
🔬 Variety: Pink Bourbon
⛰️ Elevation: 1,850–2,000 MASL
🔥 Roast: Light
The cup had a really nice mango sweetness that came through clearly, even for my beginner palate. My morning pour-over felt like a little treat rather than just caffeine.
Usually I grab whatever's on sale, but the lychee note in this one actually comes through clearly in the cup—not just on the bag. My morning pour-over turned into something special, with a juicy mango sweetness that lingered nicely. Definitely worth picking up if you're tired of boring coffee.
Right after brewing, the aroma of ripe mango filled my kitchen. The cup itself is incredibly juicy with that lychee sweetness cutting through the red berry brightness. I've already ordered another bag.
The first sip hit me with this incredible burst of red berries that lingered into a creamy finish. It's sweet and complex without being acidic, perfect for a slow morning pour-over.
The mango and lychee notes are definitely there, but I found the acidity a bit too sharp for my morning cup. It’s a nice change if you’re into fruity coffees, though I prefer something more balanced overall.