ColombiaA Matter of Concrete · Rotterdam
/058 Colombia — Don Héctor Díaz
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51,00 €/kg
51,00 € for 1 kg, though their 3 kg bag works out at 49,67 €/kg · about 0,92 € for an 18 g espresso dose
Price observed 5 Nov 2026. This is the bag, not the basket: delivery is not included.
Delivery cost not stated by the roaster
What A Matter of Concrete says about this coffee
La Armenia is a natural Pink Bourbon from Pitalito, Huila, produced by Don Héctor Díaz.
Huila is one of Colombia’s most important coffee regions, and Pitalito has become a reference point for quality. In the area of El Bombo, coffee is deeply connected to daily life. Small farms, family knowledge and high altitude production shape much of the region’s identity, with cool nights and warm days allowing cherries to mature slowly and develop layered sweetness.
Don Héctor Díaz is one of the founding members of the El Bombo cooperative. Within his community, he is respected for the way he works his farm, using organic practices where possible and keeping a close eye on every stage of production.
La Armenia is his family farm, an inheritance shared with his siblings. With only 1.5 hectares of coffee, the scale is small, but the work is highly intentional. This Pink Bourbon reflects that approach: careful, precise and rooted in a strong coffee growing tradition.
After selective harvesting, the cherries are sorted by flotation to improve uniformity. The coffee then undergoes a monitored fermentation before being dried naturally in the full cherry on raised beds. During drying, the cherr…
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Organic certification
“Within his community, he is respected for the way he works his farm, using organic practices where possible and keeping a close eye on every stage of production.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Region
“La Armenia is a natural Pink Bourbon from Pitalito, Huila, produced by Don Héctor Díaz.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Processing
“A coffee with clarity, balance and complexity, shaped by a small family farm, a precise natural process and the high altitude conditions of Pitalito.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Brew methods
“We recommend choosing the espresso roast for a more full bodied, less fruit-forward and more classic, yet still complex, cup.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Roasted for
“If you’re brewing on espresso: Choose the filter roast for an espresso with a higher complexity, acidity and a more-fruit-forward outspoken cup.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
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