Colombia

El Buho Excelso

Name: El Buho Excelso
Brand: Recent Coffee Roasters
Availability: InStock

Toasted Nuts · Golden Syrup · LemonadeProcess: Washed · Tolima · ColombiaAltitude: 1000 · refreshing hint of lemonade · light hint of lemonade

Nutty Caramel and sweet CitrusDecafFor filterFor espresso

£30.00/kg

16% below similar on their 250 g bag

£30.00 for 1 kg, though their 2 kg bag works out at £27.50/kg · about £0.54 for an 18 g espresso dose

The badge compares the standard 250 g bag at £40.00/kg against 662 coffees from 413 roasters in Decaf (standard bag, 200–350 g), so that every coffee is compared on the same size.

Price observed 4 Nov 2026. This is the bag, not the basket: delivery is not included.

Delivery cost not stated by the roaster

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Bag	Price	Per kilo
250 g	£10.00	£40.00/kg
500 g	£17.00	£34.00/kg
1 kg	£30.00	£30.00/kg

The 1 kg bag works out 25% cheaper per kilo than the 250 g.

How it sits among coffee from Colombia

How often roasters use each flavour family to describe coffee from Colombia: 1,039 of 1,556 carry notes. The dashed outline is the whole catalogue. These are the roasters’ own words, grouped — not our tasting, and not a measurement.

Recent Coffee Roasters describe this coffee as caramel and sweet, citrus, nutty. The filled shape is how often roasters use each family across coffee from Colombia; the rings on the rim are this coffee’s own.

nutty is unusual here — 25% of coffee from Colombia are described that way.

The roasters’ own words, grouped — not our tasting, and not a measurement. We have not tasted this coffee. All Colombia coffees

What the roaster says about where it came from

Country

Colombia

Region

Tolima, Huila

Process

washed, natural

Variety

Castillo, Caturra

Not stated

farm or estate, producer, altitude, harvest, lot, importer, price paid to the producer

We report what the roaster publishes and we have not checked any of it independently. A fact nobody publishes is not a fault of the coffee: almost no roaster in the UK states an importer or the price paid to the producer.

Where each fact came from

Species

“Their high-altitude terrain, fertile volcanic soils, and consistent rainfall create ideal conditions for growing arabica coffee.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Variety

“Altitude: 1000 - 1300m Varietal: Caturra, Castillo, Colombia Traceability: Decaffeinated at source Harvest Period: January -July Roast Profile: Medium - Light THE PRODUCER El Buho is sourced from exceptional coffee farms in the Huila and Tolima regions of Colombia.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Decaffeination method

“THE PROCESS El Buho is decaffeinated using the Ethyl Acetate (EA) method, a natural process also known as sugarcane decaffeination.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Decaffeinated

Flavour families

“Roast Profile: Medium - Light THE PRODUCER El Buho is sourced from exceptional coffee farms in the Huila and Tolima regions of Colombia.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Region

“Roast Profile: Medium - Light THE PRODUCER El Buho is sourced from exceptional coffee farms in the Huila and Tolima regions of Colombia.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Brew methods

“This coffee is versatile, suitable for filter or espresso preparation, and offers a clean, satisfying decaf experience.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Roasted for

“This coffee is versatile, suitable for filter or espresso preparation, and offers a clean, satisfying decaf experience.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Tasting notes

“Roast Profile: Medium - Light THE PRODUCER El Buho is sourced from exceptional coffee farms in the Huila and Tolima regions of Colombia.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

A further 2 facts on this page were read from part of the shop page that holds no sentence — a menu or a product grid — so there is nothing to quote for them.

Taken from the roaster’s own pages, and nothing here has been verified by us or by an independent body. What we store is a passage of page text cut around the fact, so one shown with an ellipsis is a passage we cannot see the start or the end of; only the fully quoted ones are complete sentences.