Origin coffee: what is it?
In the last few days, we have been telling you about our origin coffees, which are on promotion during the month of January. But, if you haven't tried them before, you may have wondered whether you'd like to try them. what exactly is an origin coffeeWhat exactly makes it different from any other coffee?
Don't worry because, in this article, we solve your doubts!
What distinguishes an origin coffee?
Very simple: when we talk about origin coffee, we are referring to a bean that comes from a specific country, region or producer. There is no blending, but you can fully enjoy coffee from a specific area.
Just as when buying a wine, you may want a Denominación de Origen from La Rioja because of the nuances that characterise the area, you may like Colombian coffee more for its flavour and aroma. Or you may simply fancy it more at that moment.
When buying origin coffee, you can genuinely enjoy the flavours and aromas of a particular region.. In the case of AlterNativa3, we focus on beans from certain countries that are already renowned for their coffee tradition. We will tell you more about this later.
Why origin coffee?
Keep in mind that there are many factors that determine the taste and aroma of a coffee. Apart from the way the beans are treated, altitude, weather and many other factors will influence their characteristics..
That's why, if you try all the origin coffees available in our catalogue, we are sure you will be able to detect various nuances. Beyond the work of the cooperatives, you can be convinced that each coffee is imprinted with the character of the area.
We can see it like this: every country, every area is different, and coffee is no different! If you like to try new things and want to discover the history of coffee plantations in different parts of the world, origin coffee is for you.
And the truth is that now... we make it easy for you! Visit our online shop, where you can get our origin coffee in different formats. Guatemala, Colombia, Peru, Chiapas and Nicaragua: which one do you choose?
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