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# Cauca

[View at roaster](https://www.cafe18.com.co/tienda/cafe-tostado/regionales/cauca)

500g

$17.84

($16.18/lbs)

2.5kg

$84.52

($15.34/lbs)

## Profile

### Taste characteristics

**Body:** 50/100 — Light & tea-like (0) to Full-bodied & creamy (100)

**Acidity:** 80/100 — Soft (0) to Bright & acidic (100)

**Bitterness:** 38/100 — Subtle bitterness (0) to Pronounced bitterness (100)

**Character:** 15/100 — Conventional (0) to Funky & novel (100)

**Roast level:** Light to medium — 3/7, from Extra light (1) to Extra dark (7)

## Tasting Notes

Medium body

Apple

Cacao

Caramel

Juicy

Sweet

**Process:** [Washed](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/processing-method/washed)

**Region:** [Popayán, Colombia 🇨🇴](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/0d62611d-bac8-4869-9630-ad24adbdd113)

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[Cauca, Colombia 🇨🇴](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/690dc986-0f8d-4da0-89ed-1e8622a03fba)

**Variety:** [Castillo](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/variety/castillo)

**Altitude:** ~1950 masl

**Harvest:** November-December, May-August

## What the Brand Says

> Café con notas a cacao y manzana, acidez jugosa, cuerpo medio y residual dulce a caramelo.

Original in Spanish.

[Show previous releases](https://www.coffeelist.co/b/cafe-18/cauca/releases)

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