Hacienda Sonora SL28 - Costa Rica

by Swerl

Lively and saturated, tasting like forest berries, berry jam and candied orange. Slightly floral. Origin: Costa RicaRegion: Central ValleyProducer: Hacienda Sonora/ Alberto Diego Guardia Elevation: 1300-1825 maslVariety:SL28Process: NaturalRoasted for: Filter- Our third harvest of Hacienda Sonora's SL28, and this year the Costa Rican harvests are simply outstanding. This is thought to be due to the harvest being slightly smaller in volume than usual, however regardless of the reason - everything we have on the menu is delicious.  Hacienda Sonora Estate has been in Alberto’s family for more than a century. In the 1970s when Alberto took over the farm, he began planting most of the land with coffee, and shortly after it became the main source of income. They have been part of the specialty scene since its early days, always leading in innovation through its various processing methods and plant varietals.  In 1999 with historical low coffee prices, Alberto invested in a mill to be able