Colombia Huila Pitalito El Tiple Supremo

Expect rich milk chocolate notes layered with caramel, vanilla, and roasted almond flavors. A subtle hint of florals adds complexity, while the medium body and balanced acidity make this bean a favorite for those seeking a smooth, sweet, and satisfying cup.

Pitalito, located in the Huila region of Colombia, is the second most populous municipality in the department. Known for its humid climate and steady temperatures—typically between 18–21ºC—this area provides ideal growing conditions for Colombian Supremo green coffee beans. Cooler months from May to July can see temperatures dip to 12–14ºC, adding seasonal variation that contributes to complex cup profiles.

Huila’s proximity to the equator and it is rich with volcanic soil. Coffee from Huila has a signature profile: fruit and caramel notes, sweet acidity, and intense aromas. Huila’s two harvests occur between September – December (main crop) and April – May/June (mitaca crop).

This coffee was selected for its incredibly exceptional cup profile. Given the uniqueness and complexity of the honey process, no two honey coffees are alike. This craft process starts with the strict selection of perfectly ripe cherries, once the coffee is depulped the mucilage is left on allowing the natural sugars to enhance the coffees sweetness. The coffee is then dried on African beds or patios, allowing the coffee to dry in a slow and even way.

Beneficio San Diego is the most modern mill in Costa Rica. It was established in 1888 and has been innovating ever since. Today Beneficio San Diego specializes in coffees from Tarrazú and Tres Ríos regions. The mill takes pride in striving for ever increasing efficiency and quality standards. At the same time, it has taken a leading role in working with producers to ensure good community relations and sustainable production.