January 2010
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Costa Rica Cafetin ‘Wee Berry’
Costa Rica Cafetin ‘Wee Berry’
Photo: Amber Fox
Affectionately dubbed the ‘wee berry’, these beans are exceptionally small (12 screen). These tiny beans are normally what is sent to national consumption, and paid a very low price. These small beans are hypothesized to be the product of a mutation (similar to how peaberries form), or as the result of a lack of nutrients, sun, genetics, or even...
