Description
Beneficio San Gabriel – Villa Sarchi Coffee: A Costa Rican Treasure
In the heart of Mercedes Sur, Turrubares, lies the Beneficio San Gabriel, a micro mill that embodies family heritage and Costa Rican coffee craftsmanship. Established in 2014 by the Trejos and Di Tolla families, it bears the name of their firstborn, Gabriel, symbolizing love and dedication. Nestled between 1300 and 1600 meters above sea level, this farm cultivates the prized Villa Sarchi variety, a native Costa Rican gem celebrated for its compact growth and rich flavors.
The Villa Sarchi beans undergo a meticulous washed process, preserving their natural sweetness and enhancing their vibrant profile. Each sip reveals a harmonious blend of cherry, vanilla, chocolate syrup, strawberry, candy, and citrus, reflecting the farm’s dedication to excellence and the region’s fertile conditions.
Handpickers proudly includes Beneficio San Gabriel’s Villa Sarchi in its portfolio, recognizing its exceptional quality and unique representation of Costa Rican coffee. With an SCA score of 86.00, this coffee offers a captivating journey into the lush landscapes and rich traditions of the Zona Central.
Processing: Natural
Variety: Villa Srchi
Altitude: 1300 – 1600m
Origin type: Mercedes Sur
Crop Year: 2024
Cupping Score by Q-grader: 86