Jose Lasso - Sudan Rume

About This Coffee

The Lasso family has been growing coffee for generations. José Uribe Lasso is the founder of El Diviso. Over the years the family were able to build the infrastructure to process differentiated coffees; searching for better quality, both in coffee and their livelihoods. El Diviso in many ways is an ideal picture of what coffee farming is in Colombia, with the next generation gladly following in their predecessors’ footsteps and paving the way towards the future of coffee. Sudan Rume is a rare, naturally-occurring coffee variety known for its disease resistance and unique flavor profile, originating from the Boma Plateau in South Sudan. While low-yielding, it's prized in specialty coffee for its complex, fruity, and floral notes