Costa Rican Tarazu Coffee Bean Flavor Water washing and tanning Honey Taste characteristics introduction to the treatment of Grinding degree

Costa Rican coffee

Because of the coffee industry, Costa Rica is a more advanced profession. Coffee farmers have a high status in Costa Rica. In 1897, citizens of the capital witnessed the completion of the National Theater donated by coffee tycoons. Coffee wealth brings stability to Costa Rica's politics, economy and democracy, which is rare in Central American countries. In addition, Colombia has a law that only allows the planting of Arabica, and Robasta is a "contraband" in its territory, which is also the only initiative seen in the world.

Costa Rica's production is small, with an annual output of about 110000 tons, ranking seventh in Central and South America. Costa Rica is dominated by recent coffee varieties, such as Kaddura, Kaduai, New World, etc., while the ancient bourbon and Tibica are rare. There are also many varieties in the territory, the most famous is the bourbon variety Vera Saatchi, a variety of elegant flavor, Brazil has also been introduced and planted, has won a prize. In addition, Costa Rican research institutions have spared no effort to improve the mixed-race Katimo, trying to reduce the stout bean lineage and enhance the Arabica flavor of Katimo, which has been exported to Asia for trial cultivation in recent years.

Among the many excellent producing areas in Costa Rica, there is a famous producing area that stands out-Tarazu (Tarrazu), also known as Tarasu. Tarazhu is very famous in the world of boutique coffee and is one of the major coffee producing areas in the world. In the 2014 COE competition, of the 23 beans on the list, 17 came from Tarasu. Tarasu is located in the fertile volcanic region of Central America, which has a humid climate and fertile volcanic soil, abundant rainfall throughout the year, high altitude, and dense forest natural shade, providing a unique growth environment for coffee growth. Pesticides or artificial fertilizers are not used in the planting process. Nearly 95% of the coffee beans produced in Tarazhu Alpine are very hard beans (SHB), which generally grow above 1500 meters above sea level.

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Palate: bright and varied soft fruit acids, such as oranges, berries, raspberries, etc., which softens and brings sweetness on the palate, with a rich caramel-like Body. In the middle, there are sweet hazelnuts, sweet spices, fudge, stiff flowers and cool flowers in the nose, melons, almonds, sweet limes, sun-dried fruits, roasted nuts and chocolate, full overall flavor, long-lasting and changeable finish, especially the sweetness of spices.

Red honey treatment is a unique processing method of coffee. After picking, the coffee fruit is like a red cherry-shaped fruit. The coffee bean is the coffee core, wrapped by the peel, pulp and inner fruit membrane of the coffee fruit. Mature coffee fruits should be treated immediately after picking to avoid corruption. The raw bean treatment of coffee is the process of removing the exocarp and pulp of coffee, and then taking out the seeds through fermentation. Generally, there are four common treatment methods on the market: sun treatment, water washing treatment, semi-washing treatment and honey treatment.

And this coffee bean treated with red honey gives full play to the sweetness of the coffee. The fragrance of apple and carambola in the former section is very rich, and the taste of cream chocolate in the latter section is also eye-catching. This is a fine coffee worth tasting.

Tarazhu coffee raw bean color is blue-green, with the characteristics of extremely hard beans, round beans, small particles, slightly poor uniformity, using full washing treatment, the variety is Kaddura of Costa Rica, in order to highlight its refreshing and clean taste, we use light to medium baking.

The cup test shows that the roasted caffeine is moderate in thickness, smooth and smooth, with slightly sour taste in the mouth, rich sucrose flavor, strong dry aroma, similar to sweet-scented osmanthus, the aroma will fade after brewing, and the taste will be softer when the temperature decreases. It is a kind of coffee suitable for drinking in summer.