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Costa Rican Coffee House-Diamond Hill Coffee House Costa Rican Coffee House

Published: 2024-11-02 Author: World Gafei
Last Updated: 2024/11/02, Costa Rican coffee cultivation was introduced from Cuba in 1779 and exported for the first time in 1820. There are about 32,000 coffee farmers in Costa Rica, with an average cultivation area of less than one hectare (10,000 m2) per farmer. Costa Rica has a population of 4.1 million (2006), coffee cultivation area of 82,500 hectares, annual production of 1.7 million bags (60kgs per bag), annual domestic consumption of 380,000 bags, flat

Costa Rican coffee cultivation was introduced by Cuba in 1779 and exported for the first time in 1820. There are about 32000 coffee farmers, with an average planting area of less than one hectare (10000 hectares) per farmer. Costa Rica has a population of 41 billion (2006), with a coffee planting area of 82500 hectares and an annual production of 1.7 million bags (60kgs per bag). The annual domestic consumption is 380000 bags, with an average annual national consumption of 5.5kgs, which is higher than that of Japan (consumption 4kgs). At present, Taiwanese are only slightly higher than 1kg. Costa Rica is the country where coffee was first introduced into Central America. It has a long history and has a complete coffee organization from production to marketing system. Because it is located in the Central American Gorge, there are many volcanoes, it has the natural advantages of sunshine and land, and the climate is reconciled by Pacific and Atlantic currents and sea breezes at the same time, the coffee produced has the characteristics of local micro-climate and soil conditions, in terms of quality and quantity, Costa Rican coffee has always been recognized by the world, and has been rated as one of the world-class high-quality coffee. Costa Rican coffee has been cultivated for 200 years. It was first planted on the slopes of the Poas and Barva volcanoes, today known as the Central Valley (Central Valley). The seven main coffee producing areas are from northwest to southeast, divided by the inland central plateau. Costa Rican volcanic terrain with fertile volcanic ash, mild and suitable temperature, and stable and abundant rainfall is one of the reasons why coffee has become one of the main agricultural products in Costa Rica. The seven major producing areas are: Tarrzu, Tres Rios, Orosi, Central Valley, West Valley, Turrialba and Brunca.

Costa Rica has a long history of cultivating coffee, but in the past 10 years, the new "dry" treatment method has become popular, collectively known as "honey treatment", which uses the scraper to adjust the scraping degree of the pulp. The output shows a "honey feeling" from light to dark (white, yellow-red-white, yellow-red-black) with a thick sense of acidity and complex aroma. Each has its own depth and advantages. Diamond Hill Manor (Finca Montanas del Diamante) is located in the Tarrazu producing area, Dota Valley. Coffee is planted at 1750 to 1850 meters above sea level, with a variety of Red Kaduai (Red Catuai). The owner of the estate, the Gutierrez family, owns 50 hectares of coffee.

Costa Rican coffee has always been regarded as the perfect type of classic flavor, balanced, dry, mild is his tone, this batch of Diamond Hill Manor (Finca Montanas del Diamante) from the famous Tarrazu boutique bean producing area, famous for excellent natural geographical conditions and excellent regional planting management techniques, almost perfect classical flavor, lively citrus flavor in texture The aromas of black grapes and melons are smooth on the palate with drupe / micro-flower aromas, while the finish has a significant coffee flower aroma. Its flavor characteristics are clear, balanced, complex and changeable, soft orange notes, toast, dry taste, sweet caramel, sweet melons and a good finish.

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