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Costa Rica Las Torres Black Honey, Kinship Roasters
Kinship Roasters, Forest, VA

Costa Rica Las Torres Black Honey

RoastLight
Tastes like
Peach nectar, mandarin, raspberry
Process
Full Honey
Size
$24.0012 oz bag, $2.00/oz

Shipping from $6.66

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About this coffee

A light roast, full honey process coffee from Café Rivense at Finca Las Torres in Chirripó, Costa Rica, grown at 1,550 to 1,650 m.

What Kinship Roasters states about this coffee, and what is on record about it.

Roast
Light
Process
Full Honey
Variety
Caturra, Catuai
Altitude
1,550 to 1,650 m
Grown by
Café Rivense, Finca Las Torres
Good for
Espresso, filter

Why this coffee

What will it taste like?

Mostly fruit, some citrus.

  • Fruit67%
  • Citrus33%

The roaster’s notes: peach nectar, mandarin, raspberry.

Acidity
Body
Sweetness
Balance
Clean

Profile estimated from the roaster’s tasting notes.

See these notes on the flavor wheel

Mapped from the roaster’s tasting notes to the SCA flavor wheel: our reading of their notes, not the roaster’s own categories.

How does the price compare?

$2.00an ounce for the 12 oz bag, before shipping and tax.

We sell too few coffees like this one to compare it side by side.

Estimated from its listed traits and this roaster's other prices: $1.80 to $2.59 an ounce.

$1.80$2.59

What moves the price

  • Light roast+6%
  • Single origin+3%

The estimate comes from a statistical model, refit weekly on coffees listed by the roasters in our shop. A price comparison says nothing about how a coffee tastes.

The variety and the origin

About caturra

Genetic group
Bourbon-Typica group (Bourbon related)
Lineage
Natural mutation of the Bourbon variety
Breeder
Instituto Agronômico (IAC), Brazil
Stature
Dwarf/Compact
Bean size
Average
Yield potential
Medium
Quality at high altitude
Good
Coffee leaf rust
Low resistance/susceptible

Source: World Coffee Research, Caturra

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