91.29

Rank
1A
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Ricardo Calderon Madrigal
Altitude
1850
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2018
City
DOTA
Region
EL JARDIN
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Lavender, jasmine, rose, honeydew, bergamot, mango, black currant, lemon peel, vanilla, maple syrup, white prunes, caramel apple
Acidity
Tartaric, malic, very complex, refined, soothing acidity
Other
Starts as a red apple and turns into a green as cooled, rounded and structured, delicate, syrupy, transparent
Processing system
Honey
Variety
GEISHA
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
529.1094292
Kilos
240

91.29

Rank
1B
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Ricardo Calderon Madrigal
Altitude
1850
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2018
City
DOTA
Region
EL JARDIN
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Lavender, jasmine, rose, honeydew, bergamot, mango, black currant, lemon peel, vanilla, maple syrup, white prunes, caramel apple
Acidity
Tartaric, malic, very complex, refined, soothing acidity
Other
Starts as a red apple and turns into a green as cooled, rounded and structured, delicate, syrupy, transparent
Processing system
Honey
Variety
GEISHA
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
529.1094292
Kilos
240

91.15

Rank
2A
Farmer/Rep.
Grupo Los Grandes De Copey S.A.
Altitude
2100
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2018
City
Concepcion de San Rafael de Heredia
Region
Concepcion de San Rafael de Heredia
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Jasmine, peach, lavender, apricot, pear jam, dry cherries, white grape, brown sugar, ripe apple, bergamot, passionfruit, black currant, lychee, blueberries, watermelon
Acidity
Tartaric, citric, sparkling
Other
Earl grey tea, exotic, super clean, intense sweet, long aftertaste
Processing system
Honey
Variety
Geisha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
529.1094292
Kilos
240

91.15

Rank
2B
Farmer/Rep.
Grupo Los Grandes De Copey S.A.
Altitude
2100
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2018
City
Concepcion de San Rafael de Heredia
Region
Concepcion de San Rafael de Heredia
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Jasmine, peach, lavender, apricot, pear jam, dry cherries, white grape, brown sugar, ripe apple, bergamot, passionfruit, black currant, lychee, blueberries, watermelon
Acidity
Tartaric, citric, sparkling
Other
Earl grey tea, exotic, super clean, intense sweet, long aftertaste
Processing system
Honey
Variety
Geisha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
529.1094292
Kilos
240

90.59

Rank
3A
Farmer/Rep.
Maria Elena Camacho Morales
Altitude
1500
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2018
City
San Ram—n
Region
San Rafael
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Mulberry, mango, tangerine, apricot, peach, lychee, black currant, grapefruit, raspberry
Acidity
Malic, orange, lemon, juicy, clean, refined
Other
Cocoa finish, very sweet, long sweet finish, velvety mouthfeel, multidimensional
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Villa Sarchi
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
396.8320719
Kilos
180

90.59

Rank
3B
Farmer/Rep.
Maria Elena Camacho Morales
Altitude
1500
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2018
City
San Ram—n
Region
San Rafael
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Mulberry, mango, tangerine, apricot, peach, lychee, black currant, grapefruit, raspberry
Acidity
Malic, orange, lemon, juicy, clean, refined
Other
Cocoa finish, very sweet, long sweet finish, velvety mouthfeel, multidimensional
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Villa Sarchi
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
363.7627326
Kilos
165

90.41

Rank
4A
Farmer/Rep.
Sergio Salas Jimenez
Altitude
1300
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2018
City
Naranjo
Region
Cirri, Lourdes
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Cinnamon, nutmeg, stewed apple, gingerbread, cantaloupe, red apple, plain yogurt, coconut, prunes, raisins, apple pie
Acidity
Lactic, compelling, citric, malic
Other
Rich body, long aftertaste, polarizing, sweet spice aftertaste, chocolate aftertaste, exotic, creamy
Processing system
Natural Anaerobic
Variety
Villa Sanch’ y Caturra
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
496.0400899
Kilos
225

90.41

Rank
4B
Farmer/Rep.
Sergio Salas Jimenez
Altitude
1300
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2018
City
Naranjo
Region
Cirri, Lourdes
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Cinnamon, nutmeg, stewed apple, gingerbread, cantaloupe, red apple, plain yogurt, coconut, prunes, raisins, apple pie
Acidity
Lactic, compelling, citric, malic
Other
Rich body, long aftertaste, polarizing, sweet spice aftertaste, chocolate aftertaste, exotic, creamy
Processing system
Natural Anaerobic
Variety
Villa Sanch’ y Caturra
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
462.9707506
Kilos
210

90.35

Rank
5A
Farmer/Rep.
Carlos Eduardo Barrantes Zuñiga
Altitude
1500
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2018
City
Leon Cortes Llano Bonito
Region
Leon Cortes Llano Bonito
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Red grapes, passionfruit, pineapple, vanilla, lime, stone fruits, prunes, elderflower, red grapefruit, sugar cane, tangerine, black tea, cedar, tobacco leaf, winey, rose, whiskey
Acidity
Sparkling, citric, tartaric, phosphoric, refined, crisp
Other
Multidimensional, complex, lingering, very sweet, honey, super sweet, quenching
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Villa Sanch’ y Caturra
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
529.1094292
Kilos
240

90.35

Rank
5B
Farmer/Rep.
Carlos Eduardo Barrantes Zuñiga
Altitude
1500
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2018
City
Leon Cortes Llano Bonito
Region
Leon Cortes Llano Bonito
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Red grapes, passionfruit, pineapple, vanilla, lime, stone fruits, prunes, elderflower, red grapefruit, sugar cane, tangerine, black tea, cedar, tobacco leaf, winey, rose, whiskey
Acidity
Sparkling, citric, tartaric, phosphoric, refined, crisp
Other
Multidimensional, complex, lingering, very sweet, honey, super sweet, quenching
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Villa Sanch’ y Caturra
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
529.1094292
Kilos
240