Costa Rica

Los Santos

Geographic zone (composed of cantons) · San José Province · Costa Rica

Terroir

Catalogue altitude
1,300–2,050 m · 7 of 57 catalogue coffees report altitude. This sample does not establish the full growing range.
Climate
Mountain climate with two defined seasons; complex weather patterns due to elevation
Terrain
Mountainous region composed of intermontane valleys
Varieties
Geisha · Catuaí · Caturra · Milenio (F1 Hybrid)
Base process
Honey · Natural · Washed
Conditions and additional steps
Anaerobic (sealed, no oxygen)

Major coffee production zone; also grows apples; strong emigration to USA (esp. New Jersey) influences economy

1 growing area

Coffee-growing territory

Across Los Santos55 coffees with no finer area recorded