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Farm Details
Lot#: 28 Maria Elena Camacho - La Unión
LA UNIÓN LA UNIÓN
LA UNIÓN

With a privileged location that allows a magnificent Vista towards the Central Valley, is the property the Union, which has belonged to the family of Mrs. Maria Elena Camacho, more than 50 years. Approximately half of this property of is seeded of coffee, trusted that the altitude above sea level and the good terrain featureses produced grains of high quality. Nevertheless, and although indeed it produced coffee of great quality, the instability of the business took to Mrs. Camacho and to her family to ask themselves on the future of this business. A year ago they made the decision to retake with force the property and its culture, betting to the quality. In this property they decided to construct its own benefit, with the purpose of making sure to maintain the quality in all the process. For Mrs. the Camacho, most difficult and rewarding at the same time he has been to remember the hard years of work of its grandfathers and papa, when winning the Cup of the Excellence all its incognitos disappeared to him, remembering again, but with much joy and satisfaction, the efforts of its family during so many years, and seeing how the coffee blood even runs by the body of its grandsons.

Property Characteristics: Coffee Characteristics:
Farm: La Unión
Farmer: Maria Elena Camacho
Rank: 28
City: Concepción, San Rafael
Region: Heredia
Country: Costa Rica
Farm Size: Not Available
Coffee growing area: Not Available
Altitude: 1550 masl
Certification: None
Variety: Caturra, Catuai
Processing System: Conventional, semi washed, sun dried
Lot Size: 15 bags
Pounds: Not Available
International Jury Score: 84.61
Cupping Number #: 175
Price: 5.10 USD
Winning Bidder: Wataru for Art Coffee
Top Jury Descriptions: lingering aftertaste (18), lively crisp tangerine citric acidity (14), dried fruit(10), sugar cane (8), nuts (7), great dimension (5), super sweet, round body (6), creamy texture (5)

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