88.80

Rank
7
Farmer/Rep.
Café de Altura de San Ramón
Altitude
1350 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
San Rafael San Ramón
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
caramel, cinnamon, sweet, brown sugar, dark caramel, rhubarb crunch, cooked apple, praline, spices, red apples
Acidity
malic, tartaric, sparkling, apple
Other
creamy, soft, velvety, juicy crisp
Processing system
Other
Variety
Caturra Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
5 ha
Farm Size
10 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1518
High bid
20.10
Total value
30511.8
High bidders
Hisashi Yamamoto Coffee, Time's Club, Coffee Libre

90.03

Rank
2
Farmer/Rep.
Josúe Navarro Porras
Altitude
1825 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
La Bandera de Dota
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
bergamot, dark chocolate vanilla, caramel, honey, raisins, stonefruit jasmine, prune, plum, banana, white grape, honey, chocolate, floral, kiwi
Acidity
malic, complex, well-rounded, green apple, tangy, juicy, delicate
Other
apple, citrus smooth, lime aftertaste, sour orange, dense, round, smooth, velvet
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
8 ha
Farm Size
10 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1518
High bid
12.20
Total value
18519.6
High bidders
GSC International Co.,Ltd. (KOREA) // Shanghai Borong International Trading Co.,Ltd (CHINA)

89.60

Rank
6
Farmer/Rep.
Hector Bonilla Cruz
Altitude
1850 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Llano Bonito de León Cortez
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
caramel, stonefruit, apricot, plum, honey vanilla, hibiscus floral blackberries, sweet juicy, raspberry peach, fig
Acidity
malic, tartaric, phosphoric, citric, sparking red wine, white grapes, complex
Other
rich, soft, creamy, mellow super clean, transparent
Processing system
Honey
Variety
Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
5 ha
Farm Size
5 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1518
High bid
12.10
Total value
18367.8
High bidders
Campos Coffee

89.63

Rank
5
Farmer/Rep.
Guiselle Porras Vega
Altitude
1900 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
35
City
La Bandera de Dota
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
berries vanilla, milk chocolate, red apple, strawberries, blackberries cherries, lemon lime, green tea, spicy chocolate nectarine, pink grapefruit
Acidity
tartaric* citric* delicate, transparent, juicy, lime
Other
balanced, transparent, very clean, syrupy, smooth, structured
Processing system
Semi-Washed
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
5 ha
Farm Size
5 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
11.50
Total value
26185.5
High bidders
Peaberry Limited, Food Service Ukraine

89.83

Rank
4
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Enrique Navarro Porras
Altitude
1900 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
32
City
La Bandera de Dota
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
long caramel, mango, apple, green grape, vanilla, strawberry, melon cherry, floral, sweet orange, watermelon, black tea, gumdrops, blueberry
Acidity
sparkling, crisp, malic, tartaric, light citrus, sweet, lemon citric finish
Other
creamy, lasting, clean, long aftertaste, transparent, delicate, juicy, smooth improved as it cooled
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
6 ha
Farm Size
7 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2112
High bid
11.30
Total value
23865.6
High bidders
Haru International Corp & Specialty Coffee Inc (Steven Kil), CORE, MQ Coffee-Shanghai