Last updated: 2026-09-14T18:22:25.364Z

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From $21.25/12oz

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

**Region:** [Huila, Colombia 🇨🇴](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/90133922-8644-418a-b93a-2a45a7527425)

**Altitude:** ~1800 masl

**Recommended for:** Espresso

## What the Brand Says

> Espresso Republic's Illumination Espresso is simply a juice bomb. This fruit forward espresso is explosive with bright citrus notes up front, balanced out nicely with a sweet chocolate finish. Enjoy Illumination Espresso and let it brighten up your day.

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# Illumination Espresso®

[View at roaster](https://www.espressorepublic.com/products/illumination)

12oz

$21.25

($28.33/lbs)

5lb

$124.00

($24.80/lbs)

## Profile

### Taste characteristics

**Body:** 63/100 — Light & tea-like (0) to Full-bodied & creamy (100)

**Acidity:** 75/100 — Soft (0) to Bright & acidic (100)

**Sweetness:** 50/100 — Less sweet (0) to Very sweet (100)

**Bitterness:** 59/100 — Subtle bitterness (0) to Pronounced bitterness (100)

**Character:** 5/100 — Conventional (0) to Funky & novel (100)

**Roast level:** Medium to dark — 5/7, from Extra light (1) to Extra dark (7)

## Tasting Notes

Citrus

Cranberry

Dark chocolate

Grapefruit

Stone fruits

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