Costa Rica | Hacienda Sonora | Villalobos | Honey
Cacao, Chocolate, and Caramel on a anaerobic natural build.
Central Valley, CR · Anaerobic Natural
CocoaChocolateCaramel+2
Good Food 2025 roaster
82
$1.81/oz
Out of stock
Producer
Diego Guardia
CRCentral Valley
- Coffees in catalog
- 25
- Currently in stock
- 0
- Roasters carrying
- 4
- Avg Cherry's Index
- 62.8
Diego Guardia’s lots are carried by 4 different roasters. The same coffee, interpreted by 4 different roasting curves; a comparison nobody else can show you.
Producer overview
Diego Guardia operates in the Central Valley region of Costa Rica. His coffee production takes place at altitudes ranging from 1100 to 1600 meters above sea level.
The varietal landscape at his farms is diverse. While the catalog lists several unspecified varieties, he also cultivates Bourbon, Caturra, and Geisha. Additionally, he grows Marsellesa and SL28.
His process portfolio is heavily weighted toward natural processing. Out of the 26 lots recorded in the index, 25 are processed as naturals, with only one honey-processed lot represented.
The catalog footprint for Diego Guardia includes 26 total lots. These coffees have been featured by four different roasters. Recent catalog examples include the Sonora SL28 processed as a natural for Tres Cabezas and 19grams, as well as Hacienda Sonora Caturra and L9 lots, which were also processed as naturals for the same roasters.
His work is characterized by a strong focus on natural processing across a wide variety of cultivars.
- Central Valley producer
- natural process focus
- diverse varietal selection
Distilled from catalog data, COE history, and reviewer coverage.
Producer profile
Varietals
- other5 lots
- bourbon5 lots
- caturra4 lots
- centroamericano3 lots
- sl282 lots
Processes
- Natural23
- Anaerobic Natural1
Altitude
1300–1300m
No coffees from this producer in stock right now.
Archived (25)
Costa Rica - Hacienda Sonora | Bourbon Natural
Natural lot with Apricot, Pineapple, and Lemon in the cup.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
Medium-LightApricotPineappleLemon+3
Well-reviewed roaster
75
$2.27/oz
Out of stock
Hacienda Sonora L9 — Filter
Natural lot with Honeydew Melon, Milk Candy, and Jasmine in the cup.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
DarkMelonSugar CaneJasmine
Well-reviewed roaster
70
$2.58/oz
Out of stock
Hacienda Sonora Caturra — Filter
Strawberry, Milk Chocolate, and Almond on a natural build.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
MediumStrawberryMilk ChocolateAlmond
Well-reviewed roaster
70
$2.45/oz
Out of stock
Hacienda Sonora Caturra — Espresso
Expect Cherry, Dark Chocolate, and Marzipan from this natural.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
MediumCherryDark ChocolateMarzipan
Well-reviewed roaster
70
$2.45/oz
Out of stock
DarkApricotLycheeSugar Cane
Well-reviewed roaster
70
$2.58/oz
Out of stock
Sonora H1 — Espresso
Natural lot with Dried Fig, Almond, and Brown Sugar in the cup.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
Dried FruitAlmondBrown Sugar
Well-reviewed roaster
70
$2.58/oz
Out of stock
Sonora SL28 — Espresso
Macadamia, Caramel Fudge, and Raspberry on a natural build.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
CaramelRaspberry
Well-reviewed roaster
70
$3.10/oz
Out of stock
Sonora Bourbon — Espresso
Expect Cherry Jam, White Tea, and Vanilla from this natural.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
DarkCherryTeaVanilla
Well-reviewed roaster
70
$2.45/oz
Out of stock
Sonora Villalobos — Filter
Natural lot with Roasted Almonds, Prune, and Molasses in the cup.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
DarkAlmondPruneMolasses
Well-reviewed roaster
69
$2.45/oz
Out of stock
Sonora Geisha Natural - Costa Rica Filter
Expect Mango, Passionfruit, and Honey from this natural.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
MangoPassion FruitHoney
Well-reviewed roaster
68
$3.88/oz
Out of stock
Christmas Coffee
Dried Fig, Candied Orange, and Brown Sugar on a natural build.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
FigOrangeBrown Sugar
Well-reviewed roaster
68
$2.45/oz
Out of stock
Sonora Geisha Natural — Costa Rica Espresso
Maple Syrup, Mango, and Apricot on a natural build.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
DarkMaple SyrupMangoPeach
Well-reviewed roaster
68
$3.39/oz
Out of stock
Sonora Bourbon — Filter
Expect Orange Marmalade, Honeycomb, and Purple Grape from this natural.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
DarkOrangeHoneyGrape
Well-reviewed roaster
68
$2.45/oz
Out of stock
Hacienda Sonora L9 — Filter
Natural lot with Honeydew Melon, Milk Candy, and Jasmine in the cup.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
DarkMelonMilk ChocolateJasmine
$2.58/oz
Out of stock
Christmas Coffee
Dried Fig, Candied Orange, and Brown Sugar on a natural build.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
Dried FruitOrangeBrown Sugar
$2.46/oz
Out of stock
Hacienda Sonora Bourbon - Filter
Expect Orange Marmalade, Honeycomb, and Purple Grape from this natural.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
DarkOrangeHoneyGrape
$2.45/oz
Out of stock
Sonora H1 — Espresso
Natural lot with Dried Fig, Almond, and Brown Sugar in the cup.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
MediumFigAlmondBrown Sugar
$2.58/oz
Out of stock
DarkApricotLycheeSugar Cane
$2.58/oz
Out of stock
Sonora SL28 — Costa Rica Espresso
Macadamia, Caramel Fudge, and Raspberry on a natural build.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
CaramelRaspberry
$3.10/oz
Out of stock
Hacienda Sonora Caturra — Espresso
Natural lot with Cherry, Dark Chocolate, and Marzipan in the cup.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
MediumCherryDark ChocolateMarzipan
$2.45/oz
Out of stock
Hacienda Sonora Bourbon - Espresso
Natural lot with Cherry Jam, White Tea, and Vanilla in the cup.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
DarkCherryVanilla
$2.45/oz
Out of stock
Sonora Caturra — Filter
Roaster flags Strawberry, Milk Chocolate, and Almond in the cup.
Central Valley, CR
MediumStrawberryMilk ChocolateAlmond
$2.45/oz
Out of stock
Sonora Villalobos — Filter
Natural lot with Roasted Almonds, Prune, and Molasses in the cup.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
DarkAlmondPlumPanela
$2.45/oz
Out of stock
Sonora Geisha — Natural
Mango, Passionfruit, and Honey on a natural build.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
LightMangoPassionfruitHoney
$3.88/oz
Out of stock
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