Cup of Excellence › Costa Rica 2024
Cup of Excellence
Costa Rica 2024
- Award-winning lots
- 33 in 3 categories, plus 1 national winners
- Organised by
- Alliance for Coffee Excellence
Traditional Washed Processes 9 lots · 8 farms
Lots allowed within this category are exclusively those processed using the traditional washed method, where coffee cherries undergo meticulous washing to remove the outer skin and mucilage. This ensures that only coffees with the distinctive attributes of the washed process, such as clean acidity and clarity of flavour, are considered for evaluation in the competition.
Traditional Honey & Natural Processes 17 lots · 16 farms
Experimental 7 lots · 6 farms
Semi Washed, Washed, honey, naturals processes that are differentiated from the traditional processing methods and/or have undergone an innovation at a stage of preparing the lot. Done with the purpose of developing complex or exotic flavours and
National winners 1 lots · they scored between 85 and 87 and did not make the top ten of their category
Traditional Honey & Natural Processes
International jury 26 cuppers from 9 countries
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