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Leonid Ramirez, Castillo Cultivar bag
Five Senses Coffee · Perth · Australia

Leonid Ramirez, Castillo Cultivar

Tasting notes: cherry, chocolate, plum

In the early 2000s, the Castillo cultivar was release for further productivity & disease resistance; now the single most important cultivar in Colombia. Directly comparing these lots, the Castillo was processed identically to the Colombia standard natural, resulting in a distinct…

Process
Natural
Origin
Colombia
Variety
Castillo
Price
A$21 (≈ ₹1,218) / 250 g
Per 100 g
A$7.10 (≈ ₹412)
Roasted in
Perth, Australia
Format
Beans or ground
Stock
In stock

How to brew it: V60

1Zpresso K-Ultra 0.8.1 · 15 g coffee · 250 ml water · 92 °C · 2:30–3:30

  1. Rinse the filter; discard the water. Add 15 g coffee, tare, start a timer.
  2. 0:00 — bloom with 45 g water. Swirl.
  3. 0:40 — pour in slow circles to 150 g.
  4. 1:15 — pour to 250 g. Swirl once to flatten the bed.
  5. Drawdown should finish by 2:30–3:30. Sour: finer. Bitter: coarser.

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