Britt Coffee Plantation Costa Rica

You will spot them by their artistic costa rica themed packaging.

Britt coffee plantation costa rica. Coffee was first introduced in 1779 and the coffee beans were brought over to costa rica from cuba. Founded in 1985 cafe britt is costa rica s first gourmet coffee roasting business. Located on the slopes of póas volcano doka estate is one of the largest coffee and sugarcane plantations in costa rica. It is possible to visit the britt coffee plantation located less than an hour away from the san jose international airport.

The result is a nationwide cooperative designed to produce bold rich coffees that are both environmentally friendly and available locally as. The company purchases high quality beans from the country s best plantations then roasts the coffee in their own mills under the watchful eyes of experienced roasters. Britt coffee is sold throughout the country at most grocery stores and gift shops. This family owned business represents the agricultural heritage and country s history here you will find the oldest wet mill in the country according to unesco.

Thanks to coffee britt. Enjoy a guided walk around the charming property and take your mental notes about all the process involved in making a quality cup of coffee. As costa rica s premier gourmet coffee for over 30 years we re found throughout the country at hotels restaurants souvenir shops coffee shops and more. The coffee plants in this region grow in small valleys amongst costa rica s tallest mountain range talamanca.

If you are lucky enough to have visited costa rica café britt will be a familiar name. Britt coffee plantation see 735 traveler reviews 535 candid photos and great deals for heredia costa rica at tripadvisor. Although it is not known who was the first to bring it over or why it is likely that we ll never know for sure why costa rica became the first country in central america to be introduced to coffee beans but whoever did certainly did the world a favor. 1 fresh roasted mountain grown coffee in the am.

Our experts lead the way on an enjoyable journey through the world of gourmet coffee. Chances are that you enjoyed café britt as delicious in room coffee a costa rican café chorreado at a traditional restaurant or an after dinner cappuccino. Britt coffeetour is a must see experience in costa rica. Enjoy a half day coffee tour through our working plantation and roastery.

We had an excellent tour of this coffee plantation and the tour host really made it fun here are our families top 10 reasons you should do this tour.