Volcan Azul Natural
Mango, Glacé Cherry, and Lemongrass on a natural lot.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
Typical US$1.54 to $2.94/oz
Broad comparison
Producer
Compare Alejo Khale Castro’s offerings tracked by Cherrybook. A producer can supply different lots, varieties and harvests; check those details alongside the process, bag size and price.
Producer overview
Alejo Khale Castro produces coffee in the West Valley region of Costa Rica, operating within an altitude band of 1400 to 1700 meters. The agricultural work centers on the Finca Volcan Azul estate, which supplies the lots tracked in the index. The varietal landscape represented in the catalog is focused on the Caturra cultivar. All three catalogued coffees rely exclusively on this single variety. The process portfolio includes yellow honey and natural treatments. The yellow honey method is applied to two of the cataloged offerings, while the natural process accounts for the remaining lot. Two roasters currently carry coffees from Alejo Khale Castro, including Five Senses Coffee and Inglewood Coffee Roasters. The catalog features a total of three coffees, with one lot currently listed as in-stock. Recent catalog entries feature offerings such as the Volcan Azul Natural roasted by Five Senses Coffee, alongside filter and espresso roasts of the Costa Rica Finca Volcan Azul prepared using the yellow honey process by Inglewood Coffee Roasters. Across all represented lots, the coffees record an average Cherrybook Index of 56.1. The catalog footprint for this producer centers on Caturra lots processed via yellow honey and natural methods from the West Valley region.
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Producer profile
Varietals
Processes
Altitude
1400–1700m
Mango, Glacé Cherry, and Lemongrass on a natural lot.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
Typical US$1.54 to $2.94/oz
Broad comparison
Expect Winey, Stewed Plum, and Red Currant from this yellow honey lot.
West Valley, CR · Yellow Honey
Expect Winey, Stewed Plum, and Red Currant from this yellow honey lot.
West Valley, CR · Yellow Honey
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