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2008 Costa Rica Cup of Excellence® Winning Farms - Auction May 15, 2008
Lot#: 12 Alvaro Rojas Solis, Olman Aguilera Chavez - Amapola
AMAPOLA / EL MIRADOR
AMAPOLA / EL MIRADOR

The Amapola Farm is located in Llano Bonito, Naranjo, covered by volcanic ground. Caturra is the coffee variety seeded on the farm. Don Alvaro Rojas and his family have worked in the coffee industry for many years. Mr. Rojas, works the farm within children under the sustainability concept.

The Mirador Farm, is located in Cirrí de Naranjo, covered by volcanic ground. The Caturra and Catuai varieties are seeded on this farm. Mr. Olman Aguilera represents the third generation of coffee growers, and along with their brothers, the have developed the activity. The coffee of this farm grows under trees shades and below environmental sustainability.

Property Characteristics: Coffee Characteristics:
Farm: Amapola
Farmer: Alvaro Rojas Solis, Olman Aguilera Chavez
Rank: 12
City: Barranca, Zarcero
Region: Alajuela
Country: Costa Rica
Farm Size: Not Available
Coffee growing area: Not Available
Altitude: 1500 masl
Certification: None
Variety: Caturra, Villa Sarchi
Processing System: Conventional
Lot Size: 42 bags
International Jury Score: 86.64
Cupping Number #: 173
Price: 3.66 USD
Winning Bidder: Kaffebrenneriet as
Jury Descriptions: floral aromatics (16), well balanced (11), milk chocolate (7), cherry (6), tropical long (6), full heavy body (6), velvety mouthfeel (7), sweet spice (4), aroma, vanilla (5), buttery smell, chocolate (2), juicy (4)
Please Note: If a number appears in brackets next to a description it indicates the number of jurors that agreed with that particular decription.
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