Costa Rica 2009

The winning lots are coffees scoring 84 points and above in each cupping by both the National Jury and the Cup of Excellence International Jury. These coffees have each been cupped a minimum of five different times during the cupping process.

Rank
Size
Farm / CWS
Farmer / Representative
Region
Score
1
27
Josué Bonilla Solís
Llano Bonito de León Cortes, Tarrazú
90.00
2
30
Manuel Barrantes R.
Lourdes, Naranjo, Valle Occidental
89.35
3
40
Jorge Ureña Zuñiga, Ana Isabel Ureña Hidalgo, Luis Roberto Cordero Mena
Santa María de Dota, Tarrazú
89.12
4
33
Manuel Barrantes Zúñiga
Lourdes, Naranjo, Valle Occidental
89.06
5
38
Timothy Michael Obrien
San Martín de León Cortes, Tarrazú
88.85
6
33
Arnaldo Barrantes Zúñiga
Lourdes, Naranjo, Valle Occidental
88.53
7
52
Isaac Navarro Ceciliano, Iván Fernández Badilla
Corallillo de Cartado, Tarrazú
88.35
8
32
Lesmes Vega Navarro, Luis Fernando Blanco Zúñiga, Mireya Mora Cordero
San Marcos de Tarrazú, Tarrazú
87.74
9
30
Sara Quirós Díaz , Manuel Adrian Quesada Mora
La Escuadra, Aserrí, Tarrazú
87.32
10
36
Minor Leiva Núñez
Fariles de Desamparados, Tarrazú
86.11
11
36
Carlos Ureña Ceciliano
Los Santos, Los Santos Tarrazú
86.06
12
40
Morayma Murillo Delgado, Jorge Enrique Retana Brenes, Luis Gonzalo Ureña Mora
Santa María de Dota, Tarrazú
85.53
13
52
Miguel Agüero Elizondo, Coopedota R.L., Roberth Chinchilla Mora
Santa María de Dota, Tarrazú
85.50
14
30
Luis Pablo Bonilla Solis
Llano Bonito de León Cortes, Tarrazú
84.67
15
30
Carlos Barrantes Zúñiga
Lourdes, Naranjo, Valle Occidental
84.61
16
30
Rose Mary Fallas Duran
Cedral, Aserrí, Tarrazú
84.58
17
30
José Cárdenas
Lourdes, Naranjo, Valle Occidental
84.56
18
32
Luís Fernando Chacon Monge, Roger Ureña Hidalgo, Zorayda Vega Romero
Santa María de Dota, Tarrazú
84.56
19
32
Miguel A. Hernández Rivera, Eduardo Vega Sánchez, Luis Guillermo Fallas Mata
Santa María de Dota, Tarrazú
84.36
20
30
Melvin Gamboa Angulo
San Pablo de León Cortés, Tarrazú
84.28
21
29
Hernán Osvaldo González López
Barranca de Naranjo, Valle Occidental
84.17
22
32
Francisca Cubillo Salas
Sabanilla de Alajuela, Valle Central
84.14
23
34
Marvin Enrique Sánchez Godínez
San Marcos de Tarrazú, Tarrazú
84.14
24
30
Lydia Matamoros Agüero
San Rafael, Naranjo, Valle Occidental
84.08
Name Country Company
Head Judge
Sherri Johns USA ACE
Asia
Katsuhide Izaki Japan Honey Coffee
Kazuhiro Adachi Japan AdachiCoffee
Masahisa Asano Japan TOA COFFEE Co.,Ltd.
Yoshihito Kato Japan Bontain Coffee Co.,Ltd.
Yoshiyuki Tomikawa Japan Saint Berry Coffee
Europe
Julia Ewald Germany InterAmerican Coffee GmbH
Thomas Klieforth Germany Elbgold Kaffeerösterei OHG
Uwe Liebergall Germany Café Kaiser Konditorei GmbH
Cecilie Totland Norway Kaffebrenneriet as
Bernd Braune Germany SUPREMO Kaffeeroesterei
North America
Jason Prefontaine Canada Fratello Coffee Co
Jeff Babcock USA Zoka Coffee
Nelson Valverde USA Invalsa Coffee®
Paul Roth USA Professional Creations, LLC / GLOBAL BEANS
Rodger Owen USA Bucks County Coffee Co.
Steve Ford USA Ritual Coffee Roasters, LLC
Observers
Annika Taschinski Germany Elbgold Kaffeerösterei OHG
Lot # Winning Farm / CWS Lot Size High Bid Total Value High Bidder(s)
1 Bella Vista 27 $15.45/lb $31,593.71 Time’s Club for C-COOP, St. Berry Coffee, Tashiro Coffee
2 Fuego 30 $10.55/lb $24,022.35 Maruyama Coffee for Mikatajuku group, Honey Coffee, Adachi Coffee and Orsir Coffee
3 Calle de Copey 40 $8.65/lb $26,261.40 Fratello Coffee, Zoka Coffee, Willoughby’s, Invalsa Coffee
4 Finca Barrantes 33 $8.85/lb $22,078.98 49th Parallel Roasters Inc.
5 Cafetín 38 $8.15/lb $23,506.23 Kaffebrenneriet as
6 La Planada 33 $7.20/lb $18,057.60 Jubean Coffee
7 Corralillo 52 $7.30/lb $28,739.37 Toa Coffee Co., Ltd
8 San Pedro 32 $7.10/lb $17,244.48 Tim Wendelboe
9 Bello Horizonte 30 $6.75/lb $15,369.75 Firestorm Coffee Roasters Company
10 El Pedregal 36 $6.85/lb $18,716.94 Nippon Coffee Trading Co.,Ltd for Doi Coffee
11 La Pira 36 $6.97/lb $18,998.83 Mercanta The Coffee Hunters for Has Bean Coffee UK, Andronicas World of Coffee at Harrods UK, Bolling Coffee UK, Inoue / Voila Coffee Japan, Kaffitar Iceland, Kaffeespezialitat Austria
12 La Medina 40 $6.20/lb $18,823.20 Wataru & Co., Ltd.
13 Puerto Rico 52 $6.05/lb $23,878.14 Nippon Coffee Trading Co.,Ltd for Doi Coffee
14 La Loma 30 $6.75/lb $15,332.63 Kyokuto Fadie Corporation
15 Flor del Café 30 $6.15/lb $14,003.55 Coffee Plant, Momos Coffee, Song Hoon, Quality Green Coffee USA, Steven Kil.
16 El Alto 30 $6.25/lb $14,231.25 Royal Coffee NY for New Harvest Coffee, No Quarter Coffee, Rojo’s Roastery
17 Agua 30 $6.25/lb $14,231.25 Wataru & Co., Ltd.
18 El Cedral 32 $5.90/lb $14,329.92 Coffee Bean International, Inc.
19 El Quemado 32 $6.81/lb $16,540.13 Nippon Coffee Trading Co.,Ltd
20 Carrizal 30 $6.05/lb $13,775.85 Coffee Bean International, Inc.
21 Miguel 29 $5.90/lb $12,863.18 Wataru & Co., Ltd.
22 Mirella 32 $6.20/lb $15,058.56 Invalsa Coffee®, Boston, US with Noble Coffee Roasting, Oregon, USA, Olympia Coffee Roasting Co, Washington, US and TAN Coffee, Canada, Sacred Grounds
23 San Tiago 34 $5.06/lb $13,057.84 Wataru & Co., Ltd.
24 Entre Manzanos 30 $5.10/lb $11,612.70 Café Kaiser Konditorei GmbH, Coffeexperts and Rast Kaffee
Stats: 818 $7.13/lb $442,327.84
Lot # Winning Farm / CWS Total Value Auction Commission
1 Bella Vista $31,593.71 $6,364.75
2 Fuego $24,022.35 $4,297.84
3 Calle de Copey $26,261.40 $4,493.28
4 Finca Barrantes $22,078.98 $3,792.10
5 Cafetín $23,506.23 $3,980.20
6 La Planada $18,057.60 $2,984.52
7 Corralillo $28,739.37 $4,763.65
8 San Pedro $17,244.48 $2,841.70
9 Bello Horizonte $15,369.75 $2,504.70
10 El Pedregal $18,716.94 $3,060.29
11 La Pira $18,998.83 $3,118.32
12 La Medina $18,823.20 $3,005.64
13 Puerto Rico $23,878.14 $3,788.93
14 La Loma $15,332.63 $2,498.65
15 Flor del Café $14,003.55 $2,231.46
16 El Alto $14,231.25 $2,277.00
17 Agua $14,231.25 $2,277.00
18 El Cedral $14,329.92 $2,258.78
19 El Quemado $16,540.13 $2,700.83
20 Carrizal $13,775.85 $2,185.92
21 Miguel $12,863.18 $2,027.59
22 Mirella $15,058.56 $2,404.51
23 San Tiago $13,057.84 $1,966.42
24 Entre Manzanos $11,612.70 $1,753.29
Stats: $442,327.84 $73,577.34