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Monte Llano Bonito is located in Lourdes de Naranjo, West Valley Region @ 1670-1790 masl.
Monte Llano Bonito has caturra varietals mainly, and 2 experimental plot of Ethiopia “hybrid” varietals. The finalist lot is from this particular plot (Varietal: Ethiopia Hybrid), with floral and deep sweet notes.
| Rank | 13 |
|---|---|
| Farm Name | Finca Monte Llano Bonito |
| Farmer/Rep. | Francisco Mena Vilchez |
| Altitude | 1700 |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Year | 2015 |
| Size (30kg boxes) | 23 |
| City | Naranjo, Cirri, Lourdes |
| Region | Valle Occidental |
| Program | Costa Rica 2015 |
| Month | - |
| Aroma/Flavor | Honeysuckle, red apple, yellow stone fruit, black cherry, pinot noir, caramel, brown sugar, honeydew, lime, candied peach |
| Acidity | Tartaric, complex fruit, citric |
| Other | Long after finish, dark caramel, harmonious, very balanced between acidity and sweetness |
| Processing system | Washed |
| Variety | Caturra |
| Coffee Growing Area | 5 hectares |
| Farm Size | 41 hectares |
| Auction Lot Size (lbs.) | 1521 |
| High bid | 8.70 |
| Total value | 13232.7 |
| High bidders | Kyokuto Fadie Corporation |