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Costa Rica Coffee Farm Café Viñas: How Geography Affects Coffee

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(Duncan Anderson / The Tico Times)

The Costa Rica coffee farm Café Viñas lies up on a hill near Turrialba Volcano and its coffee grows in volcanic soil. According to farmer Gustavo Vargas Cordoba, those are ideal conditions for aromatic coffee beans.

Read more about the experience of Costa Ricas Cordoba’s coffee production in the following article:

Costa Rica Coffee and A Tour Of Café Viñas

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