{"product_id":"costa-rica","title":"Costa Rica Alajuela Coffee - Single Origin Medium Roast","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDiscover the Pure, Clean Flavors of Costa Rica\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the lush highlands of Alajuela, where coffee cultivation is both an art and a science, micro-farm producers craft some of Central America's cleanest, most refined coffees. Our Costa Rica Alajuela captures the essence of this quality-obsessed origin, delivering a cup that's naturally sweet, impeccably balanced, and refreshingly pure—the kind of coffee that reminds you why simplicity can be so satisfying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Coffee Lovers Choose Costa Rica\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNaturally Sweet, Perfectly Balanced\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nExperience the pure, clean flavors Costa Rica is famous for. Crisp sweet apple notes mingle with raisin richness and golden honey sweetness, creating a cup that's naturally delicious without any bitterness or harsh edges. The medium roast highlights these delicate flavors while maintaining a smooth, approachable character that makes every sip a pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEco-Conscious Processing Excellence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOur Costa Rica coffee undergoes eco-pulping—an environmentally responsible processing method that uses minimal water while producing exceptionally clean, bright coffee. Combined with sun-drying on patios, this sustainable approach creates the crisp, refined cup character that has made Costa Rican coffee a benchmark for quality in the specialty coffee world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicro-Farm Quality from Volcanic Highlands\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGrown at 1,300-1,445 meters on small family farms in Alajuela's volcanic loam soil, these Caturra and Catuai beans benefit from ideal growing conditions and meticulous care. The high altitude, rich volcanic minerals, and hands-on attention from micro-producers create coffee with exceptional clarity and sweetness that larger operations simply can't match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSupporting Costa Rica's Coffee Excellence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bag supports micro-farm producers in Alajuela who maintain Costa Rica's reputation for quality and sustainability. These dedicated farmers cultivate premium Caturra and Catuai varieties using environmentally responsible practices, ensuring both exceptional coffee and the preservation of Costa Rica's pristine coffee-growing regions for future generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean coffee enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e who appreciate refined, balanced flavors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePour-over and drip brewing\u003c\/strong\u003e that highlights clarity and sweetness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-conscious consumers\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking sustainable coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-day drinking\u003c\/strong\u003e that's smooth and approachable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoffee newcomers\u003c\/strong\u003e exploring single-origin quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast Level\u003c\/strong\u003e: Medium\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sweet apple, raisin, honey\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody\u003c\/strong\u003e: Medium, clean and crisp\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bright and lively, well-balanced\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Alajuela, Costa Rica\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowers\u003c\/strong\u003e: Micro-farm producers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVarieties\u003c\/strong\u003e: Caturra, Catuai\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAltitude\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1,300-1,445 meters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Volcanic loam\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProcess\u003c\/strong\u003e: Eco-pulped, sun-dried\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hand-picked by micro-farm families\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBrewing Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCosta Rica Alajuela shines in brewing methods that highlight its clean, sweet character. Pour-over methods like V60 or Chemex bring out the apple and honey notes with exceptional clarity, while drip coffee makers deliver a consistently delicious, balanced cup. The natural sweetness also makes it excellent for iced coffee, requiring little to no added sweetener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRoasted Fresh for Pure Flavor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe roast your Costa Rica Alajuela coffee in small batches only after you order, ensuring the delicate sweetness and clean flavors are at their peak when they reach you. From our roastery to your cup in days—because coffee this pure and refined deserves to be enjoyed at its absolute freshest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExperience the clean, naturally sweet flavors that have made Costa Rica a specialty coffee icon. Order today and discover why micro-farm Costa Rican coffee sets the standard for quality.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurora Coffee","offers":[{"title":"Standard \/ 12oz","offer_id":52776166457662,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ST-NA-12OZ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 1 LB","offer_id":52776166490430,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ST-NA-1LB","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 2 LB","offer_id":52776166523198,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ST-NA-2LB","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 5 LB","offer_id":52776166555966,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ST-NA-5LB","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/3032\/1214\/files\/pomelli_photoshoot_image_1_1_0408_3.jpg?v=1776114418","url":"https:\/\/auroracoffeebrewing.com\/products\/costa-rica","provider":"Aurora Coffee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}