Bogota’s renowned coffee scene beckons coffee enthusiasts to embark on an immersive journey through the complexities of Colombian specialty coffee. This expert-led workshop promises an intimate exploration of award-winning brews, guiding participants through the intricate sensory aspects that define exceptional coffee. With a limited group size, the experience offers personalized guidance from skilled baristas, inviting attendees to explore fragrance, aroma, and flavor profiles using the Specialty Coffee Tasting Wheel. As the workshop unfolds, participants can expect to deepen their appreciation for the nuances that make Colombian coffee a global standout, setting the stage for a transformative tasting experience.
Key Points
- Immersive 2.5-hour workshop focusing on tasting award-winning specialty Colombian coffee from a renowned local roasting facility.
- Facilitated by expert baristas, teaching sensory aspects like fragrance, aroma, sweetness, acidity, body, mouthfeel, and flavor complexity.
- Utilization of the Specialty Coffee Tasting Wheel to identify distinct flavor notes in 4-5 coffee varieties.
- Exploration of traditional and modern coffee processing techniques, potentially including a virtual farm tour.
- Convenient booking process with free cancellation, on-site discounts, and recommendations for local food and mixology establishments.
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Workshop Overview
The two-and-a-half-hour Bogota: Expert Curated Colombian Coffee Cup Tasting Workshop offers participants a chance to explore the nuances of specialty coffee.
Priced from Kč1,485 per person, the workshop is limited to 8 participants and is guided in English, Spanish, or Russian.
The experience highlights include tasting award-winning coffee from a specialty roasting facility, learning the sensory aspects of coffee tasting, and using the Specialty Coffee Tasting Wheel to identify flavors.
Participants will taste 4-5 different coffee varieties, exploring traditional and modern processing techniques.
The workshop includes coffee tasting, tools, and on-site discounts on coffee tools and whole bean coffee.
Wheelchair accessibility and Wi-Fi are available.
Experience Highlights
Participants can look forward to tasting award-winning coffee from a specialty roasting facility.
During the workshop, they’ll learn the sensory aspects of coffee tasting, including fragrance, aroma, sweetness, acidity, body, mouthfeel, and flavor complexity.
Using the Specialty Coffee Tasting Wheel, they’ll identify various coffee flavors. Participants will taste 4-5 different coffee varieties, exploring traditional and modern processing techniques.
There’s also a potential virtual tour of a coffee farm with a producing partner, allowing for a deeper understanding of the coffee’s origins.
Inclusions
The workshop package includes an immersive coffee tasting experience and a range of thoughtful inclusions.
Participants will be provided with all the necessary coffee tasting tools to explore the sensory aspects of the featured Colombian coffees.
They’ll also receive an on-site discount on any coffee equipment or whole bean purchases, allowing them to continue their coffee journey after the workshop.
Throughout the experience, participants can stay connected with the complimentary Wi-Fi access.
Plus, the hosts offer recommendations for local food and mixology establishments, enhancing the overall Bogota coffee experience.
Booking Information
Booking the coffee tasting workshop is straightforward, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Participants can also take advantage of the reserve now & pay later option. The meeting point is the coffee shop-restaurant entrance, where visitors should ask for the Booked Cupping experience.
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Reserving a spot is easy, with flexibility to cancel or postpone without penalty.
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Guests can opt to pay for the workshop upfront or at a later date, providing convenience.
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The clear meeting instructions ensure a seamless arrival and start to the tasting experience.
Important Guidelines
Proper attire and preparation are essential for an optimal coffee tasting experience. Participants are advised to avoid certain items that could interfere with the senses during the workshop. The table below outlines the restrictions:
Restriction | Rationale |
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No high-heeled shoes | For safety and comfort during the session |
No pets | To ensure a hygienic environment |
No oversize luggage | To maintain a clutter-free workspace |
No smoking or vaping | To preserve the quality of coffee aromas |
No strong fragrances | To prevent masking the coffee’s aroma |
No barefoot entry | For hygiene and safety reasons |
Participants should also hydrate and eat before the workshop to enhance their tasting experience.
Customer Feedback
Based on the 5-star rating and positive review, it seems participants have been highly satisfied with the Colombian Coffee Cup Tasting Workshop.
The workshop has received glowing feedback, with one reviewer from the United States praising the presenter’s knowledge and friendliness, and describing the experience as "transformative" for their coffee appreciation.
Key highlights from the customer feedback include:
- Presenter’s exceptional subject matter expertise and engaging teaching style
- Deeply informative and immersive hands-on tasting experience
- Newfound appreciation for the complexity and nuances of specialty Colombian coffee
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Taste Exceptional Coffee
During the 2.5-hour Colombian Coffee Cup Tasting Workshop, participants have the opportunity to savor an array of award-winning specialty coffees from a renowned local roasting facility.
Led by expert baristas, the tasting experience delves into the sensory aspects of each coffee, including fragrance, aroma, sweetness, acidity, body, mouthfeel, and flavor complexity.
Participants use the Specialty Coffee Tasting Wheel to identify and describe the distinct notes of each variety, exploring traditional and modern processing techniques.
The workshop provides a transformative journey of coffee appreciation, elevating one’s understanding of the complexity and diversity within the world of Colombian specialty coffee.
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Recap
The "Bogotá: Expert Curated Colombian Coffee Cup Tasting Workshop" offers an immersive experience that delves into the rich complexities of specialty coffee. Participants can explore the sensory aspects of award-winning Colombian coffees, guided by expert baristas. This transformative journey deepens one’s appreciation for the nuances of Colombian coffee within a welcoming and accessible environment.