{"product_id":"costa-rica-harmony-de-dota-red-honey","title":"Costa Rica-Harmony de Dota-Catuai Red Honey","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"font-bold text-4xl pb-5\"\u003e#10 Coffee From \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leaderboard.coffee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLeaderboard Coffee\u003c\/a\u003e Seanson S16 in 2024!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-bold text-4xl pb-5\"\u003eCoffee Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eThis coffee comes to us from the \"Harmony” micro mill, located in the prolific Santa Maria municipality, in Costa Rica’s Dota canton, just next to Tarrazú. This is a one-family mill, servicing their coffee trees over 20 years old.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eCosta Rica's Micro Mills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eFor a long time, Costa Rica has been well-known for its exemplary cooperatives, and it still is. Coops here are large, stable, supportive enterprises and part of a thriving environmentally-friendly agricultural sector that Costa Rica's federal government seriously supports. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eDespite the benefits of cooperative farming, a “micro-mill revolution” began in Costa Rica in the early 2000s, as small-scale centralized processing sites began emerging on family estates. This local entrepreneurship and access to select farms created a brand new market for Costa Rica. Individual farms became new brands, competition increased, higher prices ensued, and a range of cup profiles that Central America hadn’t seen before suddenly renewed the roasting world’s appreciation for Costa Rica’s potential. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eHarmony Micro-Mill\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eHarmony was formulated by Guillermo Fallas Mata, who wanted the family farm to process their own coffee and to have a higher value business to leave to his children. The name “Harmony” is an aspirational name for the family’s micro-mill, symbolizing their dedication to collaboration, happiness, and achieving shared goals day to day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eExclusive Coffees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eExclusive Coffees, the exporter of Harmony’s coffee, focuses solely on quality assurance, marketing, and logistics for so-called “micro-mills”, and has deep relationships throughout Tarrazú as well as the West and Central Valleys, and Chirripó. Exclusive has cornered the market on this style of production in Costa Rica and manages a staggering volume of microlot coffees in a given harvest, cupping each and every outturn from their more than 50 micromill partners, for whom they provide quality feedback, processing input and collaboration, promotion to buyers, and all export logistics. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/5252\/2910\/files\/DotaSanJoseCostaRica.jpg?v=1727685267\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"R Ki Coffee Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44333877526686,"sku":null,"price":21.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/5252\/2910\/files\/Harmony.jpg?v=1729745377","url":"https:\/\/www.rkicoffeelab.com\/es\/products\/costa-rica-harmony-de-dota-red-honey","provider":"R Ki Coffee Lab ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}