84.14
Rank
22
Farmer/Rep.
Francisca Cubillo Salas
Altitude
1400
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
32
City
Sabanilla de Alajuela
Region
Valle Central
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
very sweet, orange, chocolate, butter, cherry, cream, apricot, green apple, dark berry, stone fruit
Acidity
sweet, bright, fine
Other
lemony
Processing system
Organic
Variety
Caturra Catuai
Certifications
Organic
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2428.8
High bid
6.20
Total value
15058.56
High bidders
Invalsa Coffee®, Boston, US with Noble Coffee Roasting, Oregon, USA, Olympia Coffee Roasting Co, Washington, US and TAN Coffee, Canada, Sacred Grounds
84.58
Rank
16
Farmer/Rep.
Rose Mary Fallas Duran
Altitude
1750
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
Cedral, Aserri
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
roasted almonds, apricots, malt, black currant
Acidity
sparkly, clean crisp, firm, fruity
Other
smooth
Processing system
Convencional, sun dried
Variety
Caturra Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
8
Farm Size
10
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
6.25
Total value
14231.25
High bidders
Royal Coffee NY for New Harvest Coffee, No Quarter Coffee, Rojo's Roastery
84.56
Rank
17
Farmer/Rep.
José Cárdenas
Altitude
1500
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
Lourdes, Naranjo
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
orange, lemon, spicy, juicy peach, green apple, chocolate
Acidity
bright, white-wine dry
Other
clean and sweet
Processing system
Convencional, sun dried, dry milling
Variety
Villa Sarchi
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
6.25
Total value
14231.25
High bidders
Wataru & Co., Ltd.
87.32
Rank
9
Farmer/Rep.
Sara Quirós Diaz , Manuel Adrian Quesada Mora
Altitude
1450
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
La Escuadra, Aserri
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
very sweet, orange, chocolate, butter, cherry, cream, apricot, green apple, dark berry, stone fruit
Acidity
bright, fine
Other
lemony
Processing system
Convencional, sun dried
Variety
Caturra Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
4
Farm Size
6
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
6.75
Total value
15369.75
High bidders
Firestorm Coffee Roasters Company
84.67
Rank
14
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Pablo Bonilla Solis
Altitude
1950
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
Llano Bonito de León Cortes
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
black currant, licorice, chocolate, melon, ripe blackberries
Acidity
elegant, crisp, well-structured
Other
white-wine grapes, honey, sparkling, rich body
Processing system
Convencional, sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2271.5
High bid
6.75
Total value
15332.63
High bidders
Kyokuto Fadie Corporation
84.36
Rank
19
Farmer/Rep.
Miguel A. Hernández Rivera, Eduardo Vega Sánchez, Luis Guillermo Fallas Mata
Altitude
1750
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
32
City
Santa Maria de Dota
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
sparkling wine, nutty, chocolate, strawberry, lemon, fruit punch
Acidity
sparkling, lively, blackberry-like
Other
complex, nice finish - as it cooled
Processing system
Convencional, sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2428.8
High bid
6.81
Total value
16540.13
High bidders
Nippon Coffee Trading Co.,Ltd
86.11
Rank
10
Farmer/Rep.
Minor Leiva Núñez
Altitude
1600
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
36
City
Fariles de Desamparados
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
orange, dark choc, buttery, pecan, strawberry, buttered whole wheat toast, caramel
Acidity
sparkling, well-balanced, firm
Processing system
Convencional, sun dried
Variety
Caturra Catuai Yellow
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2732.4
High bid
6.85
Total value
18716.94
High bidders
Nippon Coffee Trading Co.,Ltd for Doi Coffee
86.06
Rank
11
Farmer/Rep.
Carlos Ureña Ceciliano
Altitude
1750
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
36
City
Los Santos
Region
Los Santos Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
caramel corn, cinimmon apple spice, strawberry choc, orange spice, apricot, sweet green-apple
Acidity
orange-like, complex, lively, crisp, bright
Other
silk, custard-like creamy, round mouthfeel
Processing system
Convencional, sun dried, semi washed
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
7
Farm Size
9
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2725.8
High bid
6.97
Total value
18998.83
High bidders
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
87.74
Rank
8
Farmer/Rep.
Lesmes Vega Navarro, Luis Fernando Blanco Zúñiga, Mireya Mora Cordero
Altitude
1790
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
32
City
San Marcos de Tarrazú
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
choc, cherry, blueberry, faint lime, floral, honeysuckle, grapefruit, black cherry, cream, vanilla, grape candy
Acidity
refined, pleasant, snappy, fruit-like
Other
got better as cool, smooth, velvety-aftertaste, dried fruit perfume
Processing system
Convencional, sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2428.8
High bid
7.10
Total value
17244.48
High bidders
Tim Wendelboe
88.53
Rank
6
Farmer/Rep.
Arnaldo Barrantes Zúñiga
Altitude
1500
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
33
City
Lourdes, Naranjo
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
fruity, sweet, nuts, spices, perfume fragrance, black currant, lemon, milk chocolate
Acidity
tart, elegant, mellow, fine lemon
Other
rich body, finished with lemon zest, long aftertaste
Processing system
Convencional, sun dried
Variety
Caturra Villa Sarchi
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
3
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2508
High bid
7.20
Total value
18057.6
High bidders
Jubean Coffee
