Chiroso
Species
Arabica
Genetic Group
Ethiopian Landrace
Origin
Colombia
Altitude
1600-2200m
Quality
Excellent
Yield
Low
About
Chiroso is an increasingly celebrated Colombian variety, primarily found in the Urrao municipality of Antioquia. Its exact genetic origin is debated, with some suggesting Ethiopian landrace roots and others linking it to Typica heritage. Chiroso has gained rapid fame in specialty circles for its extraordinary aromatic complexity, featuring intense floral notes, tropical fruit sweetness, and a sparkling, juicy acidity reminiscent of Geisha.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chiroso coffee?
- Chiroso coffee — emerging Colombian variety with Geisha-like floral complexity, tropical fruit, and sparkling acidity.
- What species is Chiroso coffee?
- Chiroso belongs to the Arabica species.
- Where does Chiroso coffee originate from?
- Chiroso coffee originates from Colombia.
- At what altitude does Chiroso grow?
- Chiroso grows optimally at 1600-2200m.