87.50

Rank
11
Farmer/Rep.
Alejandro Solis Blanco
Altitude
1900 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
San Marcos
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
dark berries, red wine, honeydew, papaya, wine, cinnamon, melon, gooseberry, blackberry, herbal, floral, apricot, toffee, coffee fruit
Acidity
tartaric, orange
Other
creamy aftertaste, buttery, caramel, clean, spicy sweet, brown sugar, transparent, juicy
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
36 ha
Farm Size
36 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1518
High bid
8.47
Total value
12857.46
High bidders
Cafe Imports, Barnie's CoffeeKitchen, Deeper Roots Coffee

87.60

Rank
10a
Farmer/Rep.
La Pira de Dota
Altitude
1700 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Dota, Santa Maria
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
honey, caramel, raspberry, stone fruit, vanilla, toffee, dark jasmine raisin, marmalade, cherry, lemon lime, sugar cane, papaya, banana, chocolate, toffee
Acidity
structured, citric, lime, pineapple, lemon, phosphoric sparkly
Other
juicy, full bodied aftertaste, lively, smooth finish, chocolate aftertaste
Variety
Typica
Coffee Growing Area
1.5 ha
Farm Size
1.5 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1518
High bid
8.50
Total value
12903
High bidders
Solberg & Hansen AS

88.77

Rank
8
Farmer/Rep.
Marco Chacón Madrigal
Altitude
1900 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
35
City
Dota, Santa Maria
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
milk chocolate, spices, almond, berry, floral, black currant, apricot, melon cantaloupe, cherries, fruit, strawberries cranberries, peach, raisins, pineapple sweetness toffee
Acidity
lively, citric, lemons, tartaric cherry
Other
viscous* lingering aftertaste, dark chocolate, juicy, creamy, amazing mouthfeel, balanced, silky, smooth herbal notes
Processing system
Semi-Washed
Variety
Red Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
1 ha
Farm Size
1 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
8.75
Total value
19923.75
High bidders
Campos Coffee

89.90

Rank
3
Farmer/Rep.
Alberto Camacho Morera
Altitude
1500 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
56
City
Sirri
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
cognac, winy, pineapple, strawberries, blueberry, melon, dried banana, sugar cane, sweet lemon, mango, cinnamon, apple juice, raisins, papaya, chocolate
Acidity
tartaric, malic, mango, papaya, blueberry
Other
chocolate finish, balance, juicy, full body, sweet, honey
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
2 ha
Farm Size
2 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
3663
High bid
9.00
Total value
32967
High bidders
Kyokuto Fadie Corporation, Tashiro Coffee, Time's Club, Coffee Libre

87.60

Rank
10b
Farmer/Rep.
Marlene Mayela Brenes Morera
Altitude
1650 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Lourdes de Cirri de Naranjo
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
honey, sugar cane, cherry, lime, cinnamon, molasses, vanilla, honey, bakers cocoa, milk chocolate, floral, sweet
Acidity
citric, malic, snappy, juicy
Other
cocoa aftertaste, juicy, smooth, hefty, jammy, nectarine, peach, transparent, elegant
Processing system
Honey
Variety
Villa Sarchi
Coffee Growing Area
7 ha
Farm Size
7 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1518
High bid
9.00
Total value
13662
High bidders
Dimattina Coffee