84.08

Rank
24
Farmer/Rep.
Lydia Matamoros Agüero
Altitude
1300
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
San Rafael, Naranjo
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
floral, blossom, chocolate, lime, apples, berries, hazelnut, red currant, cherry
Acidity
red currant, winey
Other
thick, velvety, long aftertaste, dry
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
85
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
5.10
Total value
11612.7
High bidders
Café Kaiser Konditorei GmbH, Coffeexperts and Rast Kaffee

84.14

Rank
22
Farmer/Rep.
Francisca Cubillo Salas
Altitude
1400
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
32
City
Sabanilla de Alajuela
Region
Valle Central
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
very sweet, orange, chocolate, butter, cherry, cream, apricot, green apple, dark berry, stone fruit
Acidity
sweet, bright, fine
Other
lemony
Processing system
Organic
Variety
Caturra Catuai
Certifications
Organic
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2428.8
High bid
6.20
Total value
15058.56
High bidders
Invalsa Coffee®, Boston, US with Noble Coffee Roasting, Oregon, USA, Olympia Coffee Roasting Co, Washington, US and TAN Coffee, Canada, Sacred Grounds

84.14

Rank
23
Farmer/Rep.
Marvin Enrique Sánchez Godinez
Altitude
1650
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
34
City
San Marcos de Tarrazú
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
honey lemon, floral, red berries, almond
Acidity
bright, snappy, juicy, fruity
Other
smooth, velvety, balanced
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
2
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2580.6
High bid
5.06
Total value
13057.84
High bidders
Wataru & Co., Ltd.

84.17

Rank
21
Farmer/Rep.
Hernán Osvaldo González López
Altitude
1550
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
29
City
Barranca de Naranjo
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
dry plum, caramel, strawberry, blackberry, black currant, rose, milk chocolate aroma/flavor: explosive, balanced, bright
Other
lively
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Villalobos
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2180.2
High bid
5.90
Total value
12863.18
High bidders
Wataru & Co., Ltd.

84.28

Rank
20
Farmer/Rep.
Melvin Gamboa Angulo
Altitude
1550
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
San Pablo de León Cortés
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
berry, nectarine, floral, peach, stone fruits, nutty, sweet melon
Acidity
bright, clean snappy, crisp
Other
syrup, nice finish
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
6.05
Total value
13775.85
High bidders
Coffee Bean International, Inc.

84.36

Rank
19
Farmer/Rep.
Miguel A. Hernández Rivera, Eduardo Vega Sánchez, Luis Guillermo Fallas Mata
Altitude
1750
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
32
City
Santa Maria de Dota
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
sparkling wine, nutty, chocolate, strawberry, lemon, fruit punch
Acidity
sparkling, lively, blackberry-like
Other
complex, nice finish - as it cooled
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2428.8
High bid
6.81
Total value
16540.13
High bidders
Nippon Coffee Trading Co.,Ltd

84.56

Rank
17
Farmer/Rep.
José Cárdenas
Altitude
1500
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
Lourdes, Naranjo
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
orange, lemon, spicy, juicy peach, green apple, chocolate
Acidity
bright, white-wine dry
Other
clean and sweet
Processing system
Convencional sun dried dry milling
Variety
Villa Sarchi
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
6.25
Total value
14231.25
High bidders
Wataru & Co., Ltd.

84.56

Rank
18
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Fernando Chacon Monge, Roger Ureña Hidalgo, Zorayda Vega Romero
Altitude
1700
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
32
City
Santa Maria de Dota
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
spicy, lemon peel, citrus, vanilla, red raspberry, graham, chocolate
Acidity
bright, crisp, juicy, snappy
Other
sparkling, velvety
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2428.8
High bid
5.90
Total value
14329.92
High bidders
Coffee Bean International, Inc.

84.58

Rank
16
Farmer/Rep.
Rose Mary Fallas Duran
Altitude
1750
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
Cedral, Aserri
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
roasted almonds, apricots, malt, black currant
Acidity
sparkly, clean crisp, firm, fruity
Other
smooth
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
8
Farm Size
10
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
6.25
Total value
14231.25
High bidders
Royal Coffee NY for New Harvest Coffee, No Quarter Coffee, Rojo's Roastery

84.61

Rank
15
Farmer/Rep.
Carlos Barrantes Zúñiga
Altitude
1500
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
Lourdes, Naranjo
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
nouget, rich tobacco, buttery, almond, wheat toast, sweet melon, milk chocolate, floral, buttery
Acidity
fine orange, super-clean, bright
Other
opened as it cooled
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra Villa Sarchi
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
3
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
6.15
Total value
14003.55
High bidders
Coffee Plant, Momos Coffee, Song Hoon, Quality Green Coffee USA, Steven Kil.