Private High-Quality Colombian Coffee Tasting: Learn About Its Transformation Process
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Experience a private high-quality Colombian coffee tasting and learn about the transformation process from raw material to finished drink. Discover state-of-the-art machinery and equipment for a unique flavor experience.
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Catación Pública Eje Cafetero / Jaime Duque Educación en Cafés de Alta Calidad - In this tour you will get to know the entire coffee production chain, understanding the product as a raw material and finally as a drink.
- You will go through the Threshing and Green Coffee sector and there you will have the possibility of doing your own quality control using the latest technology tools and machinery so that your level of experience is higher. You will do the threshing, granulometry and classification of defects.
- In the Roasting area, using a GIESEN heat conduction roaster you will transform your raw material into roasted coffee. Using a software that allows you to control all the variables of the process.
- You will enter a laboratory specialized in the analysis of high-quality coffee where tools are used to awaken the senses such as: Le Nuz de Cafe, flavor wheel, Javalitics, everpure filters, hygrometer, among others, that will help you live a sensory experience.
- Then you will arrive at the extraction area, where you can taste three different coffee profiles with different processes and/or origins and/or processes, expanding your knowledge of the flavors of Colombian coffees.
This experience lasts 2 hours.
What's Included
- Access to BUNN Mill laboratory for grinding coffee
- Extraction Bar equipped with top-notch ACAIA and FELOW tools
- Use of BARATZA FORTÉ filter mills and TIMEMORE manual mill
- Roasting experience with sophisticated GIESEN machine and software
- Coffee extraction using the advanced SYNNESSO machine
- ATAGO refractometer available for precise Coffee TDS measurement
- Sample Roaster Machine GIESEN for experimental roasting
- Top-quality EVERPURE water filters for coffee preparation
- Assortment of tea and coffee included
Meal Options
- Tasting of 3 specialty coffees. - At the end of the tour you will choose 3 different Coffees and with the knowledge acquired you will be able to taste and describe them with a better appreciation.
Additional Information
Guided by a certified coach, you’ll gain insights into the complete transformation process of coffee, from the raw beans to the final beverage. Using state-of-the-art machinery and tools to ensure a top-tier experience. You will get to observe the roasting process using a toaster and GIESEN software. As we move to the lab, you’ll use devices like ATAGO Refractometers, Hygrometers, JABALITICS colorimeters, Le Nuz de Café, Everpure Filters. At the coffee bar, immerse yourself in a distinctive taste experience and extraction process with a SYNESSSO espresso machine, COMPAK and BARATZA grinders, ACAIA bar with gram scales, everpure filters, FELOW jugs, amongst other top-grade elements.
- It is a place for the whole family. In case of coming with a baby, keep in mind that they do not participate or pay for the experience (0-6 years).
Location
Catación Pública Eje Cafetero / Jaime Duque Educación en Cafés de Alta Calidad
Km 2 via Armenia, Pereira
· Entering Armenia, right lane.
· Diagonal to El Solar restaurant.
· Immediately from the TEXACO station.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Venture536522
Jan 31, 2024
The best experience in the coffee region - I loved the experience and the person who explained everything to me was very kind. Highly recommended. Thank you very much for such a nice experience.
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Keegan
Aug 19, 2023
Highly recommend - Incredible experience! Daníel was an excellent guide and very knowledgeable. Highly recommend, especially if you plan on visiting Salento or other coffee regions in Colombia. A highlight of our trip!
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