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Costa Rica - Roble Negro Espresso
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Scenery Coffee · United Kingdom

Costa Rica - Roble Negro Espresso

Surprisingly nice. We keep hitting that description - this coffee is just a really, really nice washed Catuaí from Costa Rica. Fresh, singing, incredibly sweet and moreish, we were so surprisingly delighted at this coffee we decided to run it as the next single origin espresso. Having first featured coffee from Roble Negro ("Black Oak") out of season as Interval V1, which even nearly a year off the trees were holding up super well - we were dead set on getting some fresh crop lots. We also had the pleasure of hanging out with Alexander Vasquez (of the Familia Vasquez who run Finca El Cedral an

Merchant's tasting notes: morello cherry compote, buttery stewed apple, caramel, milk chocolate, snickers bar

On the label, as the merchant states it

Region
Tarbaca, Aserrí, San José
Producer
Familia Vásquez
Farm
Roble Negro Micromill, Finca Cedral Alto
Process
Traditional Washed
Variety
Catuaí
Altitude
1750,2000 m
Roast level
Medium
Roasted for
Espresso

Scenery Coffee confirms the final price, stock and shipping on their own site. Prices below were observed on 14 Oct 2026.

Listed options

OptionWeightListed price≈ EUR / 100 gObserved
200g Wholebean200 g£13.50€7.9914 Oct 2026
500g Wholebean500 g£30.00€7.1014 Oct 2026
1kg Wholebean1 kg£57.00€6.7514 Oct 2026

EUR reference prices are converted for comparison only; the merchant charges in their own currency.

Merchant

Name
Scenery Coffee
Type
Roaster
Based in
London, United Kingdom
Lists shipping to
Not stated
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