{"product_id":"costa-rica-max-salazar-rodriguez","title":"Costa Rica - Max Salazar Rodríguez","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer: \u003c\/strong\u003eMax Salazar Rodríguez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFarm:\u003c\/strong\u003e La Isabela\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarietal: \u003c\/strong\u003eSudan Rume\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Natural \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eZarcero\u003c\/span\u003e, Alajuela, Costa Rica\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElevation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1550–1700 meters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes: \u003c\/strong\u003eBlueberry, Lime, Honey, Jasmine \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSourced From\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ally Coffee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 227g\/8oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout La Isabela :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lot comes from La Isabela, a 7-hectare farm owned by Max and his parents, Claudio and Dunia, sitting at 1550–1700 meters above sea level. With warm days, cool nights, and ample shade trees, the farm provides ideal conditions for slow cherry maturation and high sugar development. While the Salazar family grows a wide range of varieties across their farms, La Isabela produces limited quantities, with only a portion currently processed at the micromill as carefully crafted nanolots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Salazar family continues to look ahead, investing in sustainability, efficiency, and environmental stewardship through improved technologies, responsible water and energy use, and reforestation efforts. Their work has already earned ecological certifications, and their commitment remains clear: to create coffees that reflect their land, their family, and generations of dedication to the craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Roast Profile and Roast Approach :\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this Sudan Rume, we found it responded best to a gentle application of heat from the start, gradually increasing until reaching our maximum gas around two minutes into the roast. From there, we managed heat as usual, slowly backing off leading up to first crack and then moving to our lowest setting shortly after. This approach allowed us to keep the roast light while still giving the interior of the bean enough time to develop. We found this helped maintain balance and transparency without sacrificing complexity. The result is an elegant, expressive coffee with refined sweetness, soft acidity, a silky mouthfeel, and a clean, lingering finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description rte quick-add-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you’re local to the Bay Area, you can pick up your order for free at the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"93\"\u003eCoRo Roastery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(not the café\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e). The roastery is open \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"157\"\u003eMonday–Friday, 8am–4pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Just bring your order confirmation email and let a team member know you’re there to pick up an order from Lohner Coffee.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThank you for exploring this coffee together with us!\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51218817319076,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/2896\/5796\/files\/IMG-4538.png?v=1769490908","url":"https:\/\/lohnercoffee.com\/products\/costa-rica-max-salazar-rodriguez","provider":"Lohner Coffee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}