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Why Costa Rican Coffee Is Called "Extra Hard Bean" Costa Rican Yellow Honey Coffee

Published: 2025-08-21 Author: World Gafei
Last Updated: 2025/08/21, Professional coffee knowledge exchange More coffee bean information Please pay attention to coffee workshop (Weixin Official Accounts cafe_style) High-quality Costa Rica coffee is called extra hard beans, which can grow at an altitude of more than 1500 meters. Altitude has always been a problem for coffee growers. Coffee beans are better at higher altitudes, not least because higher altitudes increase the acidity of the beans

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High-quality Costa Rican coffee is called "extra hard beans". This kind of coffee can grow above 1500 meters above sea level. Altitude has always been a problem for coffee growers. The higher the altitude, the better the coffee beans, not only because the higher altitude can increase the acidity of the coffee beans and thus increase the flavor, but also because the night temperature at the higher altitude is lower, which can make the trees grow slowly, thus making the coffee beans have a stronger flavor. In addition, due to the high altitude drop caused by sufficient rainfall, is also very beneficial to the growth of coffee trees.

S.H.B. It is a very hard bean with an altitude of more than 1500 meters above sea level, which means high quality Costa Rican coffee. This extra-hard coffee bean suitable for medium and heavy roasting has a strong sour taste and charming aroma. Costa Rican SHG coffee is usually full of particles, clear flavor, bright acidity and ideal consistency. The strong flavor makes the tail rhyme reverberate in the throat for a long time, unforgettable. Other coffees worth mentioning are JuanVinas,PR, H.Tournon, Windmill,SHB, Montebello and SsntaRosa. Fine coffee is generally grown in Geredia and the central canyon. Another striking type of coffee is Sarchi (one of the five towns that represent Costa Rica's Coffee Road), which grows on the slopes of the PoasVolcano volcano, 53km from San Jose. Saatchi, founded in 1949, has a land area of 30770 hectares and grows sugar cane and coffee. The area is also famous for its handicrafts, attracting tourists from all over the world.

Yellow honey treatment: about 40% of the pectin is removed; the drying method requires the most direct heat absorption, receives the most light drying, and lasts for about 8 days to reach a stable water content.

Costa Rican coffee has always been regarded as a perfect type of classic flavor, balanced, clean and mild is its tone. This batch of Yersalo treatment plant in the western valley is famous for its excellent natural geographical conditions and excellent regional planting and management technology. the almost perfect classical flavor has a lively citrus flavor in the acidity. BlackBerry fruit aroma, acidity and taste thick, melons sweet taste smooth, drupe / micro-flower aroma, while the finish has a significant coffee flower aroma, is a taste of coffee full of Latin country style

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