{"id":14484,"date":"2012-11-28T04:11:30","date_gmt":"2012-11-28T04:11:30","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-11-28T04:11:30","modified_gmt":"2012-11-28T04:11:30","slug":"Starbucks-debuts-most-expensive-coffee--a-geisha-What-","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=14484","title":{"rendered":"Starbucks debuts most expensive coffee &#8211; a geisha! What?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Starbucks has introduced its most expensive ever coffee &#8211; with customers paying up to $7-a-cup.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Costa Rica Finca Palmilera coffee is only available in 48 stores in America.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The premium coffee is made from a rare coffee varietal, known as Geisha<\/strong>, that is found in Central America and is notoriously difficult to grow.<\/p>\n<p>An eight ounce bag (226 grammes) of the whole bean coffee costs customers $40 (\u00a325).<\/p>\n<p>Before the introduction of the Costa Rica Finca Palmilera, the coffee giant&#8217;s most expensive variety was Jamaican Blue Mountain.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nThe coffee is part of Starbucks&#8217; limited edition &#8216;Reserve&#8217; line and has proven a hit with aficionados.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nWould you pay $7 a cup? 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