85.03
Overview
This farm was inherited 30 years ago. In that time it was just a piece of land and Jose decided to buy more land and cultivate coffee. Back then the harvest was only 20 fanegas, but as time passed by the harvest grew and nowadays he is proud to say that the harvest is 300 fanegas.
| Rank | 24 |
|---|---|
| Farm Name | La Antigua |
| Farmer/Rep. | Josè Martìn Arias Castro |
| Score | 85.03 |
| Altitude | 1600 |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Year | 2011 |
| Size (30kg boxes) | 28 |
| City | Ceiba Este, Acosta |
| Region | Tarrazú |
| Program | Costa Rica 2011 |
| Month | – |
| Aroma/Flavor | chocolate, caramel, honey, butterscotch, raisin, vanilla, red apple |
| Acidity | well refined bubbly, citric, green apple |
| Other | creamy body velvety, silky, smooth round very rich aftertaste, dark chocolate |
| Processing system | washed, 50% sun , mechanical dried |
| Variety | Catuai |
| Coffee Growing Area | 6 |
| Farm Size | 6 |
| Auction Lot Size (lbs.) | 2277 |
| High bid | 4.40 |
| Total value | 10018.8 |
| High bidders | Time’s Club for C-COOP and Your Coffee (JAPAN) |