86.68
Rank
21
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Ricardo Calderon Madrigal
Altitude
1800
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
San José, Dota, Santa Maria
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Cranberries, kiwi, sweet chocolate, molasses, golden plum, apricot, orange peel, brown sugar
Acidity
Citric, crisp
Other
Transparent, quick clean finish
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
3 hectares
Farm Size
3 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1521
High bid
7.01
Total value
10662.21
High bidders
GSC International Co., Ltd. (KOREA) // Shanghai Borong International Trading Co., Ltd (CHINA)
86.62
Rank
22
Farmer/Rep.
Marlene Mayela Brenes Morera
Altitude
1650
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Lourdes de Cirri Naranjo
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Passion fruit, dark fruits, plum, hibiscus, chocolate, sweet lemon, tobacco, winey, raspberry
Acidity
Citric, malic, tartaric
Other
Intense, long finish
Processing system
Honey
Variety
Villa Sarchi
Coffee Growing Area
2 hectares
Farm Size
7 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1521
High bid
7.02
Total value
10677.42
High bidders
GSC International Co., Ltd. (KOREA) // Shanghai Borong International Trading Co., Ltd (CHINA)
86.58
Rank
23
Farmer/Rep.
Carlos Barrantes Zúñiga
Altitude
1500
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
24
City
Lourdes de Naranjo
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Orange, cinnamon, lemon candy, apple, lemon, fruity, toffee, allspice
Acidity
Citric, multiple fruit acidity, malic
Other
Syrupy, creamy, juicy, sweet finish, mouth clinging
Processing system
Honey
Variety
Villa Sarchi
Coffee Growing Area
3 hectares
Farm Size
3 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1554
High bid
6.10
Total value
9479.4
High bidders
BLACK GOLD COFFEE CO., LTD.
86.44
Rank
24
Farmer/Rep.
Gelberth Nanjo Vargas
Altitude
1900
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Llano Bonito, León Cortés
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Lemon lime, honey, plums
Acidity
Citric, juicy
Other
Transparent, clear, silky body
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
5 hectares
Farm Size
5 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1521
High bid
6.10
Total value
9278.1
High bidders
Kaffebrenneriet as
86.34
Rank
25
Farmer/Rep.
Gelberth Naranjo Vargas
Altitude
1950
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Llano Bonito, León Cortés
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Green apple, dark chocolate, cane sugar, black grape, floral, lime, red apple, melon
Acidity
Lactic, lemonade, citric, bright, clean
Other
Sweet lingering finish, long after taste, good balance, creamy smooth mouth feel
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
9 hectares
Farm Size
10 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1521
High bid
5.80
Total value
8821.8
High bidders
Wataru & Co., Ltd.
86.28
Rank
26
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Enrique Navarro Porras
Altitude
1850
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
Dota, Jardin, La Bandera
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Anise, cardamom, Belgian chocolate, herbal tea, almond, plums, dark stone fruit
Acidity
Lactic, tart, bright
Other
Silky finish
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
3 hectares
Farm Size
3.58 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1951
High bid
7.45
Total value
14534.95
High bidders
Wataru & Co., Ltd.
86.14
Rank
27
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Diego Calderon Castillo
Altitude
1800
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
San José, Dota, Santa Maria
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Tamarind, caramel, chocolate, sugar, honey, butter, cinnamon, black tea, rose hip, blood orange
Acidity
Refreshing, lactic, medium complex intensity, malic, tartaric, citric
Other
Crisp pecan finish
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
1 hectare
Farm Size
1 hectare
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1521
High bid
6.00
Total value
9126
High bidders
M.I. COFFEE CORPORATION
86.10
Rank
28
Farmer/Rep.
Yorleni Martinez Jimenez
Altitude
1700
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Dota, Santa Maria
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Blackberry, tamarind, sandalwood, spicy aromas, honey, grapefruit, blueberry, perfume, black tea
Acidity
Citric, malic
Other
Heavy body, long sweet finish, harmonious, smooth and well rounded
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
1 hectare
Farm Size
1 hectare
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1521
High bid
6.10
Total value
9278.1
High bidders
Taniguchi Coffee
86.04
Rank
29
Farmer/Rep.
Juan Luis Fallas Mata
Altitude
1750
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Santa Maria de Dota
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Apricot, melon, blackberry jam, each blossom, honey , almond, red apple
Acidity
Malic, tartaric, citric, acetic, vivid, red wine
Other
Transparent, juicy, clean, tea-like finish
Processing system
Honey
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
1 hectare
Farm Size
1.24 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1521
High bid
6.00
Total value
9126
High bidders
Cafe DAZAC, Coffee Sallim Factory, Juk-dong Cafe D, Crema Costa, Beanstore (Buchon)
86.00
Rank
30
Farmer/Rep.
Maria Lizeth Calderón Castillo
Altitude
1650
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
San José, Dota, Santa Maria
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Cranberry, nutmeg, cinnamon, orange peel, red apple, lemon, white grape
Acidity
Very citric, malic
Other
Super sweet, transparent, silky body, long after taste, velvet, good balance
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
2 hectares
Farm Size
2 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1521
High bid
6.05
Total value
9202.05
High bidders
Wataru & Co., Ltd.
