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Intelligentsia sent over a couple of their coffee blends for review on Coffee Obsessed. This bourbon blend out of Columbia is in season and ready for consumption. With cranberry, orange and hints of hazelnut, this coffee from Intelligentsia is going to be a pleasure to review.

Intellgentsia Heliconias Bourbon Coffee

Stats:

• Roaster: Intelligentsia
• Blend: Finca Santuario, Columbia: Heliconias Bourbon
• Farmer/Farm: Camilo Merizalde
• Location: Cauca
• Grown at Elevation: 1863 – 1898 meters
• Roasted On: 12.21.09

Markedly spacious with its citrus acidity. Cranberry, orange and hints of hazelnut lead the way to a clean finish.

In season at time of review.

More on Intelligentsia

From Intelligentsiacoffee.com:

Intelligentsia Coffee’s mission is to provide our customers, staff, and community with an unparalleled and complete coffee and tea experience in an environment steeped in understanding, knowledge, skill, service and mutual respect.

Intelligentsia exists to provide both a fulfilling work environment for our employees and the highest quality products for our customers. Both goals are equally necessary to the success of our business.

Offering the highest quality product includes:

• Training staff to be the most knowledgeable and skilled in the coffee industry
• Creating and maintaining a satisfying work environment of continued education and constantly evolving knowledge
• Providing each customer extraordinary service
• Treating our vendors with respect and courtesy
• Contributing as a valuable member of the local and world community
• Contributing as a valuable member of the world coffee community
• Never sacrificing quality

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