Coffee atlas: Tolima in Colombia

The word ‘Tolima’ comes from the local indigenous language and means a “river of snow or cloud”.

Altitude: 1200–1900 m above sea level

Harvest: March–June (main) and October–December (fly)

Varietals: Typica, Castillo, Caturra


Previous epicentre of conflict between the government and FARC rebels, only just starting to open itself up to more reliable and transparent exports. Some of our favourite Colombians have emerged from this region, unfortunately often not through consistent seasons and in very small quantities


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