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Villa Betulia Primitivo Natural
- altitude mThe exact Dark Woods release does not publish an elevation; general Villa Betulia farm elevations were not promoted into a lot-specific scalar.
- harvestThe exact release does not disclose a crop or harvest date.
- roast dateNo bag-specific roast date is published.
- gradeNo formal green-coffee grade is stated; marketing language such as specialty or exceptional is not a grade.
- public sentimentNo qualifying independent tasting or rating of this exact Dark Woods release was verified.
FROM THE BAG
BACK TO THE LAND.
Every link we could verify, traced in one place. Follow the chain as far as it goes — when the industry doesn't disclose a link, we say so instead of guessing.
- 01The name on the bagVilla Betulia Primitivo Natural
- 02The brandNot disclosed
- 03The roaster
- 04The variety
- 05The farm
- 06The farmer
- 07The region
- 08The country
Luis Anibal Calderón specializes in rare cultivars and experimental micro-lots at Villa Betulia in Acevedo, Huila.
Dark Woods describes a winey, juicy cup with a coating mouthfeel, berry fruit, port wine, malted chocolate and gentle tartness.
An exact farm, producer and rare farm-selected Bourbon Primitivo cultivar are documented, alongside a specific 45-hour aerobic fermentation and slow natural drying protocol.
WHAT DID THEY ACTUALLY
DO TO THIS COFFEE?
Retained Villa Betulia, Luis Anibal Calderón, and Bourbon Primitivo because the exact release names each one.
Recorded 45 hours of aerobic fermentation followed by slow whole-cherry sun-drying. Because no anaerobic environment, added fruit, inoculated culture, or other experimental input is disclosed, the record is classified as a traditional natural process.
Recorded the exact catalog's Medium-Light classification and Dark Woods' 60 g/L filter starting point.
No qualifying independent exact-release tasting was found, so no public sentiment score was created.
Medium-Light roast metadata, corrected traditional-process taxonomy, refreshed availability evidence, and explicit unresolved fields.
No altitude, harvest, roast date, formal grade, owner score, or public sentiment rating was inferred.
The corrected taxonomy prevents the derived tag system from presenting a disclosed aerobic natural as an experimental, anaerobic, inoculated, or co-fermented coffee.
Berry fruit, port wine, malted chocolate, gentle tartness, and a winey, coating mouthfeel, according to Dark Woods.
- · https://darkwoodscoffee.co.uk/products/colombia-villa-betulia-primitivo-natural
- · https://cherrybookcoffee.com/roaster/dark-woods
In the database. Not tasted. Not scored.
This coffee is in our database because we can reliably document it — but we haven't tasted and scored it yet, and we never publish a score we haven't earned.
Outside reviews and internet discussion — is kept clearly separate from our own review. When we taste it, our full review appears here.
What the internet is saying about this coffee
Our research pipeline scanned public reviews, videos, forums and discussions for this coffee (last pass 2026-11-05) and found no independent review of this exact release that meets our verification standards. When qualifying sources appear, they'll be published here.
Exact searches found the roaster page, retailer/catalog copies, and other roasters' distinct Villa Betulia Primitivo lots. Cherrybook's CBI is an evidence index rather than a cup score. No independent exact Dark Woods tasting suitable for sentiment scoring was verified.
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