Costa Rica / Las Lajas – Finca La Esperanza – Reserve Series
Expect Blackberry Curd, Lemongrass, and Cocoa from this natural.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
Medium-LightBlackberryHerbCocoa+2
Well-reviewed roaster
74
$2.96/oz
Producer
Oscar & Francisca Chacón
CRCentral Valley, Sabanilla de Alajuela
- Coffees in catalog
- 7
- Currently in stock
- 4
- Roasters carrying
- 5
- Avg Cherry's Index
- 63.4
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Producer overview
Oscar and Francisca Chacón operate in the Central Valley region of Costa Rica, specifically within Sabanilla de Alajuela. Their coffee production occurs at an altitude band ranging from 1400 to 1600 meters above sea level.
The varietal landscape at their farms includes Caturra and Catuai, alongside other unspecified cultivars. These varieties form the basis of their current production output.
Their process portfolio demonstrates a focus on post-harvest experimentation. They utilize natural and honey processing methods, with additional experience in anaerobic natural treatments.
The catalog footprint for Oscar and Francisca Chacón includes five distinct lots across three different roasters. Recent catalog entries include the Costa Rica Las Lajas Double Diamond processed as an anaerobic natural, the Costa Rica Calle Lajas processed as a natural, and the Costa Rica Las Lajas Honey.
Their work is characterized by a range of processing techniques applied to a variety of cultivars.
- Central Valley producers
- anaerobic natural experimentation
- natural process focus
- Sabanilla de Alajuela coffee
Distilled from catalog data, COE history, and reviewer coverage.
Producer profile
Varietals
- other3 lots
- caturra2 lots
- catuai2 lots
- sl281 lot
- sl341 lot
Processes
- Natural5
- Red Honey1
- Anaerobic Natural1
Altitude
1400–1600m
Spyhouse Coffee1 lot
Anodyne Coffee1 lot
Costa Rica Finca Chilamate
Expect Milk Chocolate, Hibiscus, and Pineapple Upside Down Cake from this natural.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
Medium-LightMilk ChocolateHibiscusPineapple+1
Well-reviewed roaster
67
$2.25/oz
Chacon - Costa Rican Natural
Expect Blueberry, Blackberry, and Lemon Meringue from this natural.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
LightBlueberryBlackberryCitrus
$1.92/oz
Costa Rica Las Lajas Honey
Chocolate, Nutmeg, and Dried Cranberry on a red honey build.
Central Valley, CR · Red Honey
MediumChocolateNutmegDried Fruit
$1.79/oz
Archived (3)
Costa Rica Finca Los Ángeles
Expect Tangerine, Cranberry, and Caramel from this natural.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
MediumTangerineCranberryCaramel+1
Well-reviewed roaster
67
$2.08/oz
Out of stock
Costa Rica Calle Lajas
Blackberries, Chocolate, and Winey on a natural build.
Sabanilla de Alajuela, CR · Natural
BlackberryChocolateWiney+1
Well-reviewed roaster
67
$1.83/oz
Out of stock
Costa Rica Las Lajas Double Diamond (Anaerobic Natural)
Expect Seville Orange and Malted Milk from this anaerobic natural.
CR · Anaerobic Natural
Medium-LightOrangeMalt
USDA Organic
$3.55/oz
Out of stock
Related producers
Neighbors in the same book
Same country, shared varietals; other farmers whose lots Cherrybook has catalogued.