Colombia is the second-largest producer of coffee in the world and the largest producer of washed Arabica. Annually, Colombia exports approximately 12.5 million bags, that’s a lot of coffee. Colombia is rather unique in that, thanks to the size of the country and it's range of terrain and microclimates, it produces coffee all year round. Supremo refers to the largest bean size for coffees from Colombia — the beans are a screen size of 17 or 18 and are slightly larger than Excelso beans. (Supremo and Excelso beans may be harvested from the same tree and later sorted by size.These Supremo beans make an excellent cup of coffee, both for black coffee and those that like a milk based coffee. An excellent coffee, giving all you would expect from this well renown coffee growing country.