{"product_id":"jungle-recon-costa-rica-single-origin","title":"Jungle Recon – Costa Rica Alajuela Single-Origin Medium Roast","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision over volume. Clarity over noise.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJungle Recon is a single-origin medium roast coffee sourced from micro farms in Alajuela, Costa Rica. Grown at elevations between 1,300 and 1,445 meters on volcanic loam soil, this coffee benefits from the region’s volcanic terroir, which imparts mineral-rich brightness without sharpness. Processed using eco-pulping and sun-drying methods, it preserves lively aromatics while enhancing body and sweetness. The coffee features a blend of Caturra and Catuai varietals, cultivated in nutrient-rich terrain with cool nights, allowing for consistent quality and intentional harvest practices. Packaging options range from 12 ounces to 12 pounds, suitable for both household and commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis medium roast highlights the distinctive flavor profile of Costa Rica Alajuela coffee. It opens with crisp, bright apple notes that are clean and immediate. A subtle raisin sweetness follows, leading into a warm honey finish that lingers after each sip. The cup offers medium body with balanced acidity and an effortlessly smooth finish, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate clarity and nuanced complexity in their coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features of Jungle Recon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e micro farms in Alajuela, Costa Rica, ensuring consistent quality through direct sourcing and smallhold cultivation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTerroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e volcanic loam soil imparts natural brightness with mineral complexity that complements the coffee’s flavor profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProcessing:\u003c\/strong\u003e eco-pulped and sun-dried methods preserve aromatics while refining acidity, body, and sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVarietals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caturra and Catuai varietals contribute to nuanced flavor complexity and balanced acidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoast level:\u003c\/strong\u003e medium roast designed to maximize clarity, elegance, and fruit-forward brightness without bitterness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended brewing methods for optimal clarity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMethods:\u003c\/strong\u003e pour-over (V60 or Kalita Wave) or drip coffee preparation for bright, clean results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrind setting:\u003c\/strong\u003e medium grind, with a coffee-to-water ratio of approximately 1:15 to 1:16.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 195–205°F (90–96°C) to ensure even extraction of flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e bloom for 25–30 seconds, then brew steadily to allow the origin’s brightness and complexity to emerge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntended use cases and ideal consumers for Jungle Recon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBudget-conscious coffee drinkers seeking high-quality Costa Rica Alajuela single-origin coffee with clarity and distinct flavor notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePour-over enthusiasts aiming for a fruit-forward, honeyed finish with each brew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVeterans, first responders, and operators who prefer a precise, noise-free, and reliable cup of coffee that emphasizes purity of origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bag supports sustainable and smallhold farming practices in Alajuela, Costa Rica, contributing to local community development. Store the coffee in a cool, dry place and enjoy within a few weeks of opening to preserve peak flavor. Please note that packaging design may vary, but the quality and origin of the coffee remain consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grenade Coffee","offers":[{"title":"Coarse \/ 12oz","offer_id":48061969531137,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-CO-NA-12OZ","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Coarse \/ 1 LB","offer_id":48061969563905,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-CO-NA-1LB","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Coarse \/ 2 LB","offer_id":48061969596673,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-CO-NA-2LB","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Coarse \/ 5 LB","offer_id":48061969629441,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-CO-NA-5LB","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Coarse \/ 12 LB","offer_id":48061969662209,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-CO-NA-12LB","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso \/ 12oz","offer_id":48061969694977,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ES-NA-12OZ","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso \/ 1 LB","offer_id":48061969727745,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ES-NA-1LB","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso \/ 2 LB","offer_id":48061969760513,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ES-NA-2LB","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso \/ 5 LB","offer_id":48061969793281,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ES-NA-5LB","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso \/ 12 LB","offer_id":48061969826049,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ES-NA-12LB","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 12oz","offer_id":48061969858817,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ST-NA-12OZ","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 1 LB","offer_id":48061969891585,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ST-NA-1LB","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 2 LB","offer_id":48061969924353,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ST-NA-2LB","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 5 LB","offer_id":48061969957121,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ST-NA-5LB","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 12 LB","offer_id":48061969989889,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-ST-NA-12LB","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 12oz","offer_id":48061970022657,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-WH-NA-12OZ","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 1 LB","offer_id":48061970055425,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-WH-NA-1LB","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 2 LB","offer_id":48061970088193,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-WH-NA-2LB","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 5 LB","offer_id":48061970120961,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-WH-NA-5LB","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 12 LB","offer_id":48061970153729,"sku":"TVARCOSTA RICA-WH-NA-12LB","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0804\/1178\/7521\/files\/JungleReconCostRica.jpg?v=1780875479","url":"https:\/\/www.grenadecoffee.com\/products\/jungle-recon-costa-rica-single-origin","provider":"Grenade Coffee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}