92.67

Rank
1
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Enrique Navarro Granados
Altitude
1825 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
La Bandera de Dota
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
caramel, milk chocolate, vanilla, floral toffee, plum, pear, apricot, spices, blackberries, melon, peach, jasmine, rum, brown sugar, green mango tangerine almonds, sugar cane, grape, candy, lemon
Acidity
citric, phosphoric, balanced, effervescent, sparkling delicious
Other
complex, well constructed, well designed, crisp juicy, transparent, super, lime zest, lingering finish, pungent, clean
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
4 ha
Farm Size
5 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1518
High bid
41.20
Total value
62541.6
High bidders
Maruyama Coffee, Sugi Coffee Roasting, Ponpon Coffee, Orsir Coffee (Taiwan)

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)

89.90

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

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

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

89.60

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

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

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

88.67

Rank
9
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Ricardo Calderón Madrigal
Altitude
1800 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
35
City
Dota, Santa Maria
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
cherry, molasses, floral, dark berries dark chocolate, herbal melons, tropical kiwi mango, melon, stone fruits
Acidity
bright malic, orange citric, lime
Other
long aftertaste, full body, creamy, smooth, transparent, beautiful body, sweet finish
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
1 ha
Farm Size
1 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
8.00
Total value
18216
High bidders
Kaffebrenneriet as

87.60

Rank
10a
Farmer/Rep.
Juan Ramón Alvarado
Altitude
1600 masl
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2014
Size (30kg boxes)
34
City
San Francisco
Region
Valle Central
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
red apple, grapes, red berries, rose hip, melon, chocolate, honey, Mango, blueberry
Acidity
malic, bright, spicy, juicy
Other
chocolate aftertaste* creamy body* round, dense, juicy transparent complex, apple aftertaste long creamy finish
Processing system
Semi-Washed
Variety
Villa Sarchi
Coffee Growing Area
35 ha
Farm Size
35 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2244
High bid
7.50
Total value
16830
High bidders
TOA COFFEE Co.,Ltd & ARAB COFFEE Co.,Ltd
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