Las Lajas

Las Lajas is a coffee producer located in the Central Valley and Alajuela regions of Costa Rica, specifically in Sabanilla de Alajuela. The farming operations function within an altitude band ranging from 1400 to 1650 meters. The varietal landscape features Catuai and Caturra as the dominant cultivars, alongside small representations of Centroamericano, SL34, Parainema, and other mixed varieties. The process portfolio leans heavily toward natural treatments, while also encompassing experimental methods and various honey process iterations, including yellow, red, and black honey styles. The catalog footprint includes 11 total coffees represented in the index, with 3 currently in stock and 6 different roasters carrying their lots. Across these offerings, the average Cherrybook Index is 61.1. Recent catalog examples illustrate the variety of offerings, such as a Centroamericano processed experimentally by Philly Fair Trade Roasters, a natural Parainema roasted by Little Wolf Coffee Roasters, and multiple honey and natural lots featured by Proud Mary Coffee and Stone Creek Coffee.