The coffee · Drop 001

Costa Rica

Hacienda Sonora

  • Blueberry
  • Black cherry
  • Black tea
Origin
Costa Rica
Process
Natural
Varieties
SL28 + SL34
Elevation
1,300 masl
Producers
Alberto + Diego Guardia
Roast level
Light
Roaster
Nucleus Link
Preferred extraction
Filter

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the details

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extraction guide

The BORRH brew video for this coffee: water, grind, temperature, pours and timing. It is the same video the QR code on the bag opens.

Filter
Dripper
Hario Switch
Coffee
15 g
Water
240 g at 92 °C
Grind
~650 µm (just finer than salt)
Ratio
1 : 16
Total time
2:30
Technique
Frozen ball method

Brew timer

0:00/ 2:30

Ready

Press start as you begin the first pour.

Next at 0:00: Switch closed (up) so nothing drains. Pour to 60 g for an extended bloom

0:000:301:001:302:002:301 · 60 g23 · 170 g4 · 240 g5
  1. 1 · 0:0060 gSwitch closed (up) so nothing drains. Pour to 60 g for an extended bloom
  2. 2 · 0:40Open the switch and let the water come down
  3. 3 · 0:45170 gCircle pour to 150 g, then finish with a slow center pour to 170 g
  4. 4 · 1:30240 gCenter pour to 240 g
  5. 5 · 2:30Drawdown finished. Enjoy
  • Day 3–5

    Drinkable

    Give it a longer bloom.

  • Day 5–21

    Peak window

    The clearest, most expressive cup.

  • Day 21+

    Still excellent

    Grind a touch finer or add 1–2 °C if it tastes flat.

the story

A century-old family estate at the foot of Poás Volcano, powered by 100% renewable hydroelectric energy.

Tasting notes

Blueberry / Coconut / Grape

Black cherry / Black tea / Dark chocolate

Costa Rica Hacienda Sonora bag label