{"title":"Costa Rica - Coffee Shrub","description":"\u003cp id=\"Q460TX6\"\u003eIf there has been a criticism of \u003cstrong\u003eCosta Rica\u003c\/strong\u003e coffee in the past, it's the fact that it lacked flavor distinction. It was a straight-forward, clean, softly acidic, mild cup. It had lots of basic \"coffee flavors.\" Until ten years ago, the trend in Costa Rica was to create large volumes of moderately good \"specialty\" coffee. This was before the small farms started to build their own wet mills to process their own coffee. In a few short years, there was suddenly a huge range of single-farmer lots to chose from, and many variations on how the coffee was processed after picking, resulting in a greater range of flavor profiles. It's the reason we have invested so much time in this origin, to offer distinct single-farm lots on a seasonal basis. Learn more in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/library.sweetmarias.com\/coffee-producing-countries\/central-america\/costa-rica-coffee-overview\/\"\u003eCoffee Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"costa-rica-dry-process-hacienda-sonora-8418","title":"Costa Rica Dry Process Hacienda Sonora","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=M43Y2U8]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"M43Y2U8\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"text\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe kind of high intensity, fruit flavors fans of anaerobic coffees will love! Mulled wine, raspberry balsamic, tangy limoncello, pomegranate molasses, brooding bittersweetness, and rum-like aroma. City to Full City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sweet Maria's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46204817932438,"sku":"GCX-8418","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/1518\/0182\/files\/costa-rica-hacienda-sonora-long.jpg?v=1769162241"},{"product_id":"costa-rica-zarcero-monte-brisas-danto-7989","title":"Costa Rica Zarcero Monte Brisas Danto","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=TYB1V17]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"TYB1V17\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"text\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eApproachable coffee with a little something extra in the light roasts, and well suited for dark roasts too. Honeyed sweetness, red apple, brisk tea, spiced chocolate, aromatic finish. City to Full City+. Good for espresso.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sweet Maria's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46205125951638,"sku":"GCX-7989","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/1518\/0182\/files\/costa-rica-sweet-marias-coffee-monte-brisas-9_2.jpg?v=1769171766"},{"product_id":"costa-rica-don-mayo-la-loma-8346","title":"Costa Rica Don Mayo La Loma","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=Y9F1PYA]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"Y9F1PYA\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"text\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedium roasts strike a nice balance between bittersweetness and a well-integrated acidity, with hints of brown sugar, baked goods, walnut, semi-sweet chocolate, tannic finish. City+ to Full City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sweet Maria's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46205138698390,"sku":"GCX-8346","price":8.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/1518\/0182\/files\/costa-rica-sweet-marias-don-mayo-2025-4.jpg?v=1769172266"},{"product_id":"costa-rica-chirripo-finca-jose-8351","title":"Costa Rica Chirripo Finca Jose","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=UXB2XUM]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"UXB2XUM\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"text\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentered around sweetness and roast tones, with restrained top notes that bring a subtle complexity to the cup. Caramelized sugar, dark cocoa, blackberry leaf tea, tart berry, all spice. City to Full City+. Good for espresso.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sweet Maria's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46205138993302,"sku":"GCX-8351","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/1518\/0182\/files\/costa-rica-sweet-marias-chirripo-imperio-rojo-jose-10_1.jpg?v=1769172279"},{"product_id":"costa-rica-zarcero-monte-brisas-danto-8411","title":"Costa Rica Zarcero Monte Brisas Danto","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=QLP7U8M]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"QLP7U8M\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"text\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWell-balanced with a nuanced side that adds interest to the cup. Raw sugar sweetness, brisk acidity (light roasts), hints of apple, spiced chocolate, cocoa nibs, and toffee almond. City to Full City+. Good for espresso.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sweet Maria's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46205141516438,"sku":"GCX-8411","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/1518\/0182\/files\/costa-rica-sweet-marias-coffee-monte-brisas-9_3.jpg?v=1769172354"},{"product_id":"costa-rica-zarcero-danto-centroamericano-8413","title":"Costa Rica Zarcero Danto Centroamericano","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=IEPUMS5]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"IEPUMS5\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"text\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull body carries creamy sweet notes, chocolate-toned bass flavors, hints of crisped caramel, dark chocolate-covered almond, and semi-sweet chocolate chips. City+ to Full City+. Good for espresso.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sweet Maria's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46205141745814,"sku":"GCX-8413","price":9.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/1518\/0182\/files\/costa-rica-sweet-marias-coffee-monte-brisas-12_1.jpg?v=1769172362"},{"product_id":"costa-rica-honey-chirripo-bambu-8414","title":"Costa Rica Honey Chirripo Bambú","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=UYNG8LK]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"UYNG8LK\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"text\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBittering tones have a brooding intensity when roasted dark, whereas light roasts bring out subtle fruited hints, spiced accents, and pungent baking cocoa finish. 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