Cielo, Filter
We taste
An easy to approach and balanced coffee, with sweetness, chocolate and nutty tasting notes.
Brewing Recipe
Filter
20g coffee | 320g water | 3min15
Optimal freshness: 7 to 30 days
The bean
FARM: Volcan Azul
PRODUCER: Alejo Castro
Élévation: 1810-2100 mètres
COUNTRY: Costa Rica
ELEVATION: 1500 masl
VARIETY: Caturra
PROCESS: Washed
Particularities
Talking about this coffee, Alejo shares: "It's our most traditional variety (Caturra) and our best-seller around the world. We've been harvesting it for 50 years and it used to account for 90% of our production. It's a mutation of Bourbon and has a strong homogeneous quality. It's one of those coffees you could drink every day".
STORY
Alejo Castro is one of our longest-standing relationships. Growers for five generations, Alejo's family planted their first coffee plants in the early 1900s with nothing but the best coffee in the world in mind. Their mission is to combine quality with environmental protection.
We taste
An easy to approach and balanced coffee, with sweetness, chocolate and nutty tasting notes.
Brewing Recipe
Filter
20g coffee | 320g water | 3min15
Optimal freshness: 7 to 30 days
The bean
FARM: Volcan Azul
PRODUCER: Alejo Castro
Élévation: 1810-2100 mètres
COUNTRY: Costa Rica
ELEVATION: 1500 masl
VARIETY: Caturra
PROCESS: Washed
Particularities
Talking about this coffee, Alejo shares: "It's our most traditional variety (Caturra) and our best-seller around the world. We've been harvesting it for 50 years and it used to account for 90% of our production. It's a mutation of Bourbon and has a strong homogeneous quality. It's one of those coffees you could drink every day".
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STORY
Alejo Castro is one of our longest-standing relationships. Growers for five generations, Alejo's family planted their first coffee plants in the early 1900s with nothing but the best coffee in the world in mind. Their mission is to combine quality with environmental protection.
Read moreTransparency
C market price on day of purchase:
2.26 $ usd/lbFairtrade minimum price:
2.46 $ usd/lbPrice paid by Saint-Henri at origin:
3.65 $ usd/lb
Brewing guide
Our brewing guides will teach you how to prepare a good cup of coffee step by step, depending on the equipment used
