Black Knight - Rozitta (Costa Rica)

BLACK KNIGHT ROASTERY

Rozitta – Costa Rica

250g – Whole Bean Specialty Coffee

🌍 Origin

• Country: Costa Rica

• Region: Tarrazú, San José Province

• Altitude: 1,600–1,900 meters above sea level

• Climate: Cool tropical highlands with misty mornings and warm afternoons — perfect for slow cherry development and complex acidity.

🌱 Producer & Farm

• Producer: Smallholder farmers of Tarrazú

• Farm/Cooperative: Family-owned farms processed through regional micromills

• Farming Practices: Sustainable shade-grown cultivation, hand-harvesting, and environmentally conscious processing methods.

🍒 Varietal & Process

• Varietal: Caturra & Catuai

• Process: Honey Process

Processing Notes:

• Selective picking of ripe cherries

• Pulped with mucilage retained for extra sweetness

• Slow sun-drying on raised beds for controlled fermentation and flavor precision

☕ Tasting Profile

• Primary Notes: Pineapple, Raspberry, Cherry, Passion Fruit

• Supporting Notes: Lush tropical acidity, juicy red berries, subtle floral sweetness

• Mouthfeel: Silky, medium-bodied with a bright and refreshing finish

• Acidity: Vibrant, tropical, and juicy

• Sweetness: Syrupy and fruit-forward

📦 Harvest Info

• Harvest Season: December – March

• Altitude: 1,600–1,900 MASL

• Processing Location: Regional micromills, Tarrazú

🔧 Recommended Brewing

• Filter (V60 / Chemex / Kalita): Emphasizes exotic fruits and bright acidity

• Espresso: Bold and tropical — a syrupy shot with layers of fruit and tang

• Milk Pairing: Works well in small milk drinks (flat white, cortado), where fruit notes remain clear and vibrant

✍️ Roaster’s Note

Rozitta bursts with tropical intensity. From the highlands of Tarrazú, this honey-processed gem brings a vivid medley of pineapple, raspberry, cherry, and passion fruit — a cup that’s both vibrant and elegant. Crafted for the adventurous palate, it captures the essence of Costa Rican terroir through the lens of bold fruit expression.

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