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Tarrazú · Costa Rica

Costa Rica Los Santos Hacienda La Minita

Roasted by Coffee By Design

Recently sold out· checked 3 Jul
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Cupping score

93/ 100

Outstanding · SCA 90+

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Details

RoasteryCoffee By Design· Maine, USA
EstateHacienda La Minita, Tarrazú, Costa Rica✓
ProducerWilliam McAlpin
Process—
Harvest—
Altitude—
ClimateTropical rainforest
Varieties—
RoastLight✓
Tasting notesLemon, Cocoa, Immaculate✓

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Flavor Profile

3NOTES
  • Lemon
    Fruity › Citrus › Lemon
  • Cocoa
    Nutty/Cocoa
  • Immaculate
    not on the wheel

Supply Chain

  1. Estate

    Hacienda La Minita, Tarrazú, Costa Rica

    Grown by William McAlpin

  2. Roastery

    Coffee By Design

  3. Coffee· viewing

    Costa Rica Los Santos Hacienda La Minita

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RoastLight
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Dose15 gWater250 gRatio1:16.7Temp93°CTime2:45
Grindmedium-fine
  1. 0:00bloom 45 g, 45 s
  2. 0:45pour to 150 g
  3. 1:30pour to 250 g

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