Cup of Excellence › Costa Rica 2023
Cup of Excellence
Costa Rica 2023
- Award-winning lots
- 33, plus 3 national winners
- Organised by
- Alliance for Coffee Excellence
Results 33 lots · 29 farms
National winners 3 lots · they scored between 85 and 87 and did not make the top ten of their category
Results
| Rank | Note | Farm | Producer | Variety | Process | Region | Auction $/lb | Buyer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86.54 | Finca Don Fernando | Michael Trejos Porras | Geisha | VALLE CENTRAL | 7.20 | Brew92 Brew92 – Saudi Arabia | ||
| 87.17 | EL PACAYAL | JUAN CARLOS VALERIO QUESADA | San Roque | VALLE OCCIDENTAL | 10.20 | Brew92 Brew92 – Saudi Arabia | ||
| 87.08 | Emanuel | JOSE JAIME CARDENAS ROJAS | San Roque | Honey | VALLE OCCIDENTAL | 6.90 | Orsir Coffee – Taiwan Mindfo Orsir Coffee – Taiwan Mindfo Coffee 海南惊探号咖啡 |
International jury 19 cuppers from 12 countries
Jesus Salazar ·
ACE, Mexico
Diana Hartmann ·
Latorre & Dutch Coffee Traders, Australia
Tom Janssen ·
OR Coffee Roasters, Belgium
Zhiquan Dou ·
Mindfo Coffee, China
Chengjun Lin ·
Mindfo Coffee, China
Rachel Han ·
Bean & Bean, United States (US)
Lee Heng Ye ·
Peet’s coffee, China
Sofia Seonmyeong Lee ·
Mayforest Inc., South Korea
Natti Tanteeraset ·
1:2 Coffee Company, Thailand
Peter Jones ·
Idle Hands Roasting Co., United States (US)
Yu Murakoshi ·
Wataru & Co., Ltd., Japan
Jiyoon Han ·
Bean & Bean, USA
Dimitar Todorov ·
Tres Cabezas BERLINKAFFEE GmbH, Germany
Issei Terao ·
Wataru & Co., Ltd., Japan
Hyeonseok Lee ·
Coffee Montage, South Korea
Claudia Sans Witty ·
Cafés el Magnífico, Spain
Linzong Jiang ·
Hangzhou Superbeans, China
Victor Cadenas (National Cupper) ·
Black Gold, Costa Rica
Lucas Badilla (National Cupper) ·
Marespi, Costa Rica
National jury 11 cuppers from 0 countries
Leonel Seo ·
J&B Café International
Victor Cadenas ·
Black Gold Specialty Coffee
Lucas Badilla ·
MARESPI
Emilio Ureña ·
La Chumeca
Esdras Vega ·
ICAFE
Dennis Serrano ·
ICAFE
Martín Padilla ·
Coopelibertad R.L
Donny Chou ·
Musa Lab
Noel Arrieta ·
SF Bay Coffee
Francine Ramírez ·
Independent
Adrián Ramírez ·
Independent
Source: allianceforcoffeeexcellence.org/costa-rica-2023, read on September 8, 2026. The restricted-access data on that page is not collected.