San Vito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

West Valley, Costa Rica

On the slopes of Poás volcano in Alajuela, Volcán Azul is one of Costa Rica's most respected micro-lot operations. Alejo Castro Kahle, fifth generation of two historic coffee-growing lineages, produces over 27 distinct varietal lots each year — from SL-28 and Villasarchi to proprietary hybrids developed on the estate.