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Archive: Colombia Jose Martinez Guzman — supplied coffee image 1
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Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Archive: Colombia Jose Martinez Guzman; not a documentary photograph

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🇨🇴Colombia · Huila

Archive: Colombia Jose Martinez Guzman

Roasted by Verve Coffee RoastersRoaster's website
TRADITIONAL PROCESS
TagsColombiaHuilaPink BourbonWashedLight roastRaspberryPeachGrapefruitArabicaSingle originFinca El CasinoJose Martinez GuzmanVerve Coffee RoastersIndependent
🇨🇴ColombiaWashedPink BourbonLight roast
Brand
Verve Coffee Roasters
Roaster website
Visit website
Country
🇨🇴Colombia
Region
Huila
Town
—
Farm / Station
Finca El Casino
Farmer / Producer
Jose Martinez Guzman
Species
Arabica
Type
Single origin
Grade
Not specified
Variety
Pink Bourbon
Process
Roast
Light
Tasting notes
Raspberry, Peach, Grapefruit
Fermentation
Washed process; exact fermentation duration is not published for this archived release.
Drying
—
Product page
Roaster's site
Date reviewed
—
Why some details are blank
  • fermentation durationVerve identifies washed processing but does not publish the exact archived release's fermentation duration.
  • drying methodImproved drying infrastructure is documented, but the exact release's drying method and duration are not.
  • harvestNo harvest date is published for the exact archived release.
  • public sentimentNo qualifying independent exact-release tasting review or rating was found.
  • gradeVerve does not publish an SCA grade for the exact archived release.
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The transparency chain

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.

  1. 01
    The name on the bag
    Archive: Colombia Jose Martinez Guzman
  2. 02
    The brand
    Verve Coffee Roasters
  3. 03
    The roaster
    Verve Coffee Roasters
  4. 04
    The variety
    Pink Bourbon
  5. 05
    The farm
    Finca El Casino
  6. 06
    The farmer
    Jose Martinez Guzman
  7. 07
    The region
    Huila
  8. 08
    The country
    🇨🇴Colombia
From the producer

José Martínez Guzmán returned to his family's coffee tradition in Palestina, Huila, and operates Finca El Casino. He reinvests coffee income into meticulous farm maintenance and improved drying infrastructure.

From the roaster

Verve describes bright raspberry, ripe peach, and grapefruit structure in an elegant washed Pink Bourbon.

Why this coffee is noteworthy

A recurring Verve producer relationship with a verified farm, point elevation, award-winning Pink Bourbon history, and exact release-specific tasting and brewing details.

The honest process breakdown

WHAT DID THEY ACTUALLY
DO TO THIS COFFEE?

01
Cultivation

Pink Bourbon was grown at 1,800 meters at Finca El Casino in Palestina, Huila.

02
Washed processing

Verve identifies the lot as washed; exact fermentation and drying schedules are not published.

03
Roasting

Verve roasted the archived release light to emphasize its bright fruit structure.

What was added?

No added ingredients are disclosed.

What wasn't added?

This is not described as co-fermented, infused, inoculated, or flavored after roasting.

Why it matters

Traditional washed processing supports the floral, tea-like clarity associated with José's Pink Bourbon.

What you might taste

Raspberry, peach, and grapefruit, according to Verve.

Sources for these process claims
  • · https://www.vervecoffee.com/products/jose-martinez-guzman
Coffee profile

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.

The internet pulse

What the internet is saying about this coffee

Research complete — no qualifying reviews yet

Our research pipeline scanned public reviews, videos, forums and discussions for this coffee (last pass 2026-10-25) and found no independent review of this exact release that meets our verification standards. When qualifying sources appear, they'll be published here.

What we found

Non-exact, seller, directory, generic-roaster, different-release, duplicate, and older-release sources were excluded. No qualifying independent exact-release review remains.

Until then, meet the people behind it:

Meet the farm: Finca El Casino →Meet the farmer: Jose Martinez Guzman →
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