Coffees Campbell & Syme

Costa Rica

Campbell & Syme

SANTA ELISA, GUATEMALA

profile: Red apple · plum · caramel · butter · vanilla · pecan

£42.00/kg

7% above similar on their 250 g bag

£42.00 for 1 kg, their cheapest per kilo · about £0.76 for an 18 g espresso dose

The badge compares the standard 250 g bag at £50.00/kg against 64 coffees from 41 roasters in washed from Costa Rica (standard bag, 200–350 g), so that every coffee is compared on the same size.

Price observed 3 Nov 2026. This is the bag, not the basket: delivery is not included.

Campbell & Syme states free delivery over £32.00, which this bag reaches on its own. their delivery page (opens in a new tab)

Traced to a region

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BagPricePer kilo
250 g£12.50£50.00/kg
1 kg£42.00£42.00/kg

The 1 kg bag works out 16% cheaper per kilo than the 250 g.

How it sits among coffee from Costa Rica

How often roasters use each flavour family to describe coffee from Costa Rica: 258 of 395 carry notes. The dashed outline is the whole catalogue. These are the roasters’ own words, grouped — not our tasting, and not a measurement.

Campbell & Syme describe this coffee as fruity, caramel and sweet, nutty. The filled shape is how often roasters use each family across coffee from Costa Rica; the rings on the rim are this coffee’s own.

Every family the roaster names is a common one for coffee from Costa Rica, so this reads as a typical example rather than an outlier.

The roasters’ own words, grouped — not our tasting, and not a measurement. We have not tasted this coffee. All Costa Rica coffees

What the roaster says about where it came from

Country
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Brazil
Region
Antigua
Process
washed
Variety
Sarchimor
Altitude
700 m
Not stated
farm or estate, producer, harvest, lot, importer, price paid to the producer

We report what the roaster publishes and we have not checked any of it independently. A fact nobody publishes is not a fault of the coffee: almost no roaster in the UK states an importer or the price paid to the producer.

What Campbell & Syme says about itself

Carbon neutral

…and the use of air source heat pumps has kept us warm in winter and cool in summer with net zero energy use. part of a longer passage their page (opens in a new tab)

Charity partner

…drinks which encourages us all to reduce our waste by bringing a re-usable cup. All the proceeds go to Project Waterfall. Since 2020 we donated to Project Waterfall £12,784.98 (updated… part of a longer passage their page (opens in a new tab)

These are claims the roaster makes about its business, not about this coffee, and we have not checked them against any register.

Where each fact came from

Altitude, lowest

“Altitude: 1,200 - 1,700 masl Varietal: H1 Process: Washed Flavour profile: Red apple, plum & caramel Category: Sweet & Balanced Free shipping over £32.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Variety

“Some of the favourites for Los Volcanes have been their Sarchimor, H1, and Tekisic varieties.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Flavour families

“Flavour profile: Red apple, plum & caramel Category: Sweet & Balanced Free shipping over £32.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Country of origin

“The variety was created by a consortium including French research institute CIRAD, a regional network of national coffee institutes in Central America (PROMECAFE), and a coffee genebank in Costa Rica (CATIE), showcasing the importance and impressive outcomes of callaborative work on fture coffee varieties.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Region

“This lot was processed by Los Volcanes Coffee at their mill in Antigua called Beneficio La Esperanza.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Processing

“Process: Washed Flavour profile: Red apple, plum & caramel Category: Sweet & Balanced Free shipping over £32.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Tasting notes

“Flavour profile: Red apple, plum & caramel Category: Sweet & Balanced Free shipping over £32.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Taken from the roaster’s own pages, and nothing here has been verified by us or by an independent body. What we store is a passage of page text cut around the fact, so one shown with an ellipsis is a passage we cannot see the start or the end of; only the fully quoted ones are complete sentences.

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