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La Cabra

Aarhus C, Denmarklacabra.dk
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La Cabra is widely recognized in the specialty coffee community as a premier Nordic-style roaster. They are frequently grouped with other top-tier roasters like Sey, Coffee Collective, and April, and are often cited as a benchmark for light roast profiles. While some users note that their coffees require specific water chemistry and extended rest periods to reach their full potential, they maintain a strong reputation among enthusiasts who appreciate bright, delicate, and complex flavor profiles.

Nordic light roast stylerequires soft water for best resultsbenefits from extended restingfrequent inclusion in top-tier roaster listspremium subscription/ordering experience
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Outside coverage consistently identifies La Cabra as a prominent Danish roaster known for its commitment to transparency and origin-focused roasting. Reviewers frequently highlight the brand's minimalist aesthetic and its dual focus on high-quality coffee and exceptional bakery programs. The roaster is widely recognized for its efforts to showcase the authentic terroir and processing characteristics of its coffees.

Scandinavian roasting philosophyEmphasis on coffee transparencyMinimalist shop design aestheticHigh-caliber bakery programAuthentic origin expressionFocus on farmer stories

Flagship cafe

La Cabra Graven

Graven 20, Aarhus C, Denmark

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La Cabra lists Graven as their first location in Denmark, reflecting their origin.

The catalog

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Yacuri Washed Geisha86

Expect Perfumed Florals, Stone Fruit, and Lemongrass from this washed.

Zamora-Chinchipe, EC · Washed

Medium-LightFloralStone FruitLemongrass+1
COE #3 · 2020
$42.24/oz
Out of stock
Hacienda La Papaya Oak Barrel
84

Experimental lot with Sweet Dried Fruit and Very Ripe Tropical Fruit in the cup.

Loja, EC · Experimental

Medium-LightDried FruitTropical Fruit
COE #3 · 2020
$26.79/oz
Out of stock
Yacuri Washed Typica83

Stone Fruit and White Tea on a washed build.

Zamora-Chinchipe, EC · Washed

Medium-LightStone FruitTea Like
COE #3 · 2020
$17.58/oz
Out of stock
La Catarata
82

Citrus, Lemongrass, and Lavender on a washed build.

Cajamarca, PE · Washed

LightCitrusHerbFloral+2
Well-reviewed roaster
$113.11/oz
Out of stock
Elida Washed82

Expect White Florals, Stone Fruit, and Citrus from this washed.

Boquete, PA · Washed

LightFloralStone FruitCitrus
Well-reviewed roaster
$101.78/oz
Out of stock
Henry Muñoz81

Expect Tropical, Ripe, and Round from this washed.

Huila,roast_level:1,subregion:, CO · Washed

Tropical FruitLycheeMango
Well-reviewed roaster
$18.71/oz
Out of stock
Augusto Ortega
80

Washed lot with Soft Florals, Tropical Fruit, and Brown Sugar in the cup.

Huila, CO · Washed

LightFloralBrown Sugar
Well-reviewed roaster
$21.12/oz
Out of stock
Jenaro Burbano
80

Expect Bright Florals, Redcurrant, and White Tea from this washed.

Huila, CO · Washed

LightFloralRed CurrantTea Like
Well-reviewed roaster
$18.71/oz
Out of stock
Shyira Geisha
80

Jasmine, Lemon, and Floral Honey on a washed build.

Nyabihu, RW · Washed

LightJasmineLemonHoney
Well-reviewed roaster
$42.24/oz
Out of stock
Monkaaba
80

Floral, Red Fruit, and Juicy on a washed build.

Huila, CO · Washed

LightFloralRed FruitJuicy
Well-reviewed roaster
$17.58/oz
Out of stock
El Oromazo
80

Citrus, Dried Fruit, and Apple on a washed build.

Tolima, CO · Washed

CitrusDried FruitApple+1
Well-reviewed roaster
$18.03/oz
Out of stock
Querocoto
80

Washed lot with Apricot, Raisin, and Bright in the cup.

Cajamarca, PE · Washed

LightPeachRaisinOrange
Well-reviewed roaster
$16.90/oz
Out of stock
Hermanos Burbano
80

Jasmine, Peach, and Oolong on a washed build.

Huila, CO · Washed

LightJasminePeachTea Like
Well-reviewed roaster
$25.37/oz
Out of stock
Rutas del Inca
80

Orange, Lemon, and Dried Apricot on a washed build.

Cajamarca, PE · Washed

LightOrangeLemonDried Fruit
Well-reviewed roaster
$16.90/oz
Out of stock
Norbil Perez
80

Expect Ripe Red Berries, Vanilla, and Rhubarb from this washed.

Cajamarca, PE · Washed

LightBerryRhubarbVanilla
Well-reviewed roaster
$17.58/oz
Out of stock
Luis Aguirre79

Floral and Bright on a washed build.

Tolima, CO · Washed

LightFloralCitrus
Well-reviewed roaster
$21.12/oz
Out of stock
Elida Natural
72

Natural lot with Floral Aromatics and Wild Stewed Berries in the cup.

Boquete, PA · Natural

LightFloralBerry
SCA 90.0
$101.78/oz
Out of stock

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