Costa Rica: Granitos

Granitos de Altura del Ortiz

  • Flavour profile Honeycomb, peach, apple
  • Process Honey
  • Varietal Catuai
  • Roast Medium

£10.50


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  • Expect lots of honeycomb toffee up front, with a fruity sweetness of peach taking over on the finish and aftertaste. Behind that is a delicate apple which helps make this a beautifully balanced cup.

    • Country: Costa Rica
    • Region: Tarrazú
    • Province: San Jose
    • Mill: Micro-Beneficio Granitos de Altura del Ortiz
    • Producers: Joyce and Johana Calderón
    • Elevation: 1,700-2,000 m.a.s.l.
    • Varietal: Catuai
    • Processing system: White Honey
  • Cupping Notes: Honeycomb, peach, apple.

    Cup of Excellence Cupping Scores

    • Clean cup: (1–8): 6.5
    • Sweetness: (1–8): 6.5
    • Acidity: (1–8): 6
    • Mouthfeel:(1–8): 6
    • Flavour: (1–8): 6.5
    • Aftertaste: (1–8): 6
    • Balance: (1–8): 6
    • Overall: (1–8): 6
    • Correction: (+36): +36
    • Total (max. 100): 86.5

    Roasting Information
    Medium - slow this down as it gets mid-crack and let it run through first, stopping it before you reach second to preserve it's inherent sweetness.

  • If you place an order before 07:30, it will be roasted and dispatched that day. If you order after 07:30, it will carry over to the following working day for roasting.

    We offer free UK mainland delivery on all orders over £30.00. One bag sent with First Class postage will cost £3.50, and one bag sent with Second Class postage will cost £2.00. DPD next working day delivery is available for a flat rate of £7.00 for all orders up to 10kg.

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Granitos de Altura del Ortiz

The mill has been managed and run for the last 10 years by two sisters, Joyce and Johana Calderón. Johana was at the helm for 9 years, but as she's just had a baby, she handed over the reins to younger sister Joyce who's been in charge for the last year.

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