Costa RicaOlisipo Coffee Roasters · Lisbon
Las Lajas
fruit like · toffee · pecan nuttiness · Red grape
47,30 €/kg
47,30 € for 1 kg, their cheapest per kilo · about 0,85 € for an 18 g espresso dose
Price observed 5 Nov 2026. This is the bag, not the basket: delivery is not included.
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What Olisipo Coffee Roasters says about this coffee
ORIGIN
Coffee was planted in Costa Rica in the late 1700s but it was not until the 1820s that coffee became a major agricultural export for the country. Although Costa Rica contributes less than 1% of the world’s coffee production today, it has a strong reputation for producing excellent coffee. All year round, there is a unique tropical microclimate in the mountainous terrain of the West Valley blessed with nutrient rich volcanic soils where the region is well known for its high percentage of Cup of Excellence winners. Producers in the Central Valley often grow traditional varieties and apply some of Costa Rica’s most forward-thinking processing techniques due to the many micro-mills in the region.
PRODUCER
Third generation coffee producers, Oscar and Francisca Chacón, are both committed to quality and innovation and are among the very first farmers in Costa Rica to produce honey and natural process specialty coffee on their farm, Finca Las Lajas. After years of delivering their cherry to a cooperative for the going market price, they decided to join the ‘micro-mill revolution’ and buy their own de-pulper. Now, the Chacons produce a wide range of honey-process coffees, modul…
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What the roaster says about where it came from
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How it sits among coffee from Costa Rica
Olisipo Coffee Roasters 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.
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What Olisipo Coffee Roasters says about itself
Recyclable packaging
“All of our coffees are packed in metal-free oxygen barrier one-way valve bags that are 100% recyclable.” their page (opens in a new tab)
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Where each fact came from
Variety
“Sourced through our friends at Café Imports, this white Honey process of Caturra and Catuai varieties is a specific process where freshly harvested and sorted cherries are promptly de-pulped.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Flavour families
“You can expect a fruit like sweetness, rich toffee notes and a pecan nuttiness in the finish.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Country of origin
“Coffee was planted in Costa Rica in the late 1700s but it was not until the 1820s that coffee became a major agricultural export for the country.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Region
“Producers in the Central Valley often grow traditional varieties and apply some of Costa Rica’s most forward-thinking processing techniques due to the many micro-mills in the region.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Producer
…producer: Oscar e Francisca Chacón Cultivar: Catuaí e Caturra… part of a longer passage the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
Tasting notes
“You can expect a fruit like sweetness, rich toffee notes and a pecan nuttiness in the finish.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)
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