In 1928, brother and sister Manuel and Romelia Rojas were among the first families to plant coffee in Tarrazú. This coffee is harvested from the region near the Palmichal rainforest. It is a great example of the cooperative coffee system at work in terms of fair prices, environmental concerns, and coffee quality. The rich volcanic soil and dry cool nights of Costa Rica gives this coffee a smooth taste. Developing a sustainable coffee culture by protecting and improving the environment, maintaining a high-quality, and positive economic impact the community.
The soil, climate and altitude of Tarrazú produce coffees that are tremendously distinctive
Cupping notes: Milk chocolate, citrus, caramel, hints of tropical fruit. Bright acidity, creamy body.
Region |
Tarrazu |
Growing Altitude |
1,200-1,800 meters |
Arabica Variety |
Caturra, Catuai |
Harvest Period |
December-March |
Milling Process |
Washed, drum drying |
Aroma |
Brown sugar, nutty, floral |
Flavor |
Citrus, chocolate, topical fruit |
Body |
Round |
Acidity |
Lively acidity |
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