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Castillo

Castillo

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Bred by Cenicafe in Colombia through several generations of back-crossing from Catimor; very strong leaf-rust resistance and Colombia's main replacement variety.。Balanced - chocolate, nuts and light fruit acidity; improved lots now show good sweetness and clarity.

Castillo Variety Notes

Castillo — Bred by Cenicafe in Colombia through several generations of back-crossing from Catimor; very strong leaf-rust resistance and Colombia's main replacement variety.

Flavor Profile

Balanced - chocolate, nuts and light fruit acidity; improved lots now show good sweetness and clarity.

Brewing Tip

Pour-over at 90-92°C, 1:15 ratio, medium-fine grind, staged pours to keep clarity and sweetness.

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