Cool, high Antioquia valley (about 1,900-2,100 m) with small farms and experimental lots.
Urrao is a municipio of Antioquia, Colombia, in the Penderisco River valley at roughly 1,900-2,100 m. Once dismissed as too cold for coffee, its 12-25 C climate is said to slow cherry ripening. Farms average about 1.5 ha.
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One importer lot from Urrao uses extended fermentation of 3-5 days and shows plum, walnut and black-tea notes.
Elsewhere in Antioquia
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- Small Producers of Urrao · Melbourne Coffee Merchants