Molagavita Santander – Colombian Specialty Coffee

A cup shaped by the mountains of Santander

Grown in the tranquil highlands surrounding Molagavita, a rural coffee‑farming community in north‑eastern Santander, this specialty coffee captures the essence of Colombia’s most characterful landscapes. Nestled within steep mountain terrain and nurtured by generations of smallholder producers, Molagavita coffee reflects both tradition and terroir.

Why this coffee is special

High‑mountain origin: Produced at elevations typical of the Santander region (900–1,600 m), where cooler temperatures help develop a naturally smooth body, gentle acidity, and rich sweetness.

Distinctive flavour profile: Expect comforting notes of milk chocolate, toasted nuts, and caramel, with a clean finish that suits both filter brewing and espresso.

Grown by small farmers: Molagavita’s family farms rely on hand‑picked cherries and careful post‑harvest processing, preserving the integrity and traceability of each lot.

Resilient, sustainable agriculture: Local growers commonly use hardy varieties such as Cenicafé — known for quality and resistance — and adopt climate‑smart practices like shade‑grown cultivation and soil‑enhancing methods.

A region adapting to climate and thriving

Santander has seen increasing climatic stress in recent years, with higher temperatures and more irregular rainfall patterns. Yet the farmers of Molagavita continue to produce exceptional coffees through innovation, stewardship of their land, and a commitment to quality. The result is a cup that remains true to its origins: balanced, comforting and undeniably Colombian.

  • A sip of home in every cup.

    Tinto PRADA is a Colombian specialty coffee grown in Molagavita, Santander, crafted with passion, heritage, and care. Medium-high roasted to highlight its natural sweetness and vibrant fruit notes, this 83+ SCA certified coffee delivers a clean, memorable cup—wherever you are.

    • ☕ 100% Colombian Specialty Coffee
    • ⭐ 83+ SCA Certified
    • 🌱 Single Origin: Molagavita, Santander – Colombia
    • 🌿 Variety: Cenicafé 1
    • 🔥 Roast Level: Medium-High (Media Alta)
    • 🍍 Flavor Notes: Golden pineapple, sugarcane sweetness, crisp apple, bright citrus
    • 📦 Net Weight: 250 g (8.8 oz)
    • ⚙️ Available in Whole Bean (Grano) or Ground (Molido). UK Only ground available.

    ☕️Tasting Notes

    • Aroma: Fruity, fresh, lightly sweet
    • Flavour: Pineapple, sugarcane, apple, citrus
    • Body: Medium
    • Acidity: Bright and clean
    • Finish: Crisp, refreshing, elegant

    ☕️Brewing Recommendations

    Perfect for:

    • Pour-Over (V60, Chemex)
    • French Press
    • Drip Coffee
    • Espresso (bright, fruit-forward profile)

    🟤 Ingredients

    100% Coffee

    No additives. No blends. Just pure Colombian specialty coffee.

    🟤 Storage Instructions

    To preserve flavour and aroma:

    • Keep coffee in its original packaging
    • Store tightly sealed
    • Place in a cool, dry location
    • Avoid direct sunlight and humidity

    🟤 Certifications & Origin

    • 🇨🇴 Product of Colombia
    • ☕ Café de Colombia®
    • 🌎 Protected Origin – Colombia
    • 🧾 Sanitary Registration: NSA-005828-2018
    • 🏭 Industria Colombiana