Costa Rica La Pastora
Roast level: Light-Medium
Tasting notes: nut, stone fruit and brown sugar
Roasted by Methodical, Greenville, SC
Costa Rica La Pastora
Roast level: Light-Medium
Tasting notes: nut, stone fruit and brown sugar
Roasted by Methodical, Greenville, SC
Methodical

Costa Rica La Pastora

4.5
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
2 Reviews

$21.99

A lovely, round almond sweetness perfect complements notes of fresh plum in this tasty Costa Rican coffee.

Light-Medium roast

Understanding roast levels

Roast level affects both flavor and body. Here's what to expect from each.

Light

Best for: those that prize delicate flavors and a tea-like feel above intensity.

Light-Medium

Best for: those that enjoy juicy acidity and gently caramelized sugars.

Medium

Best for: those that enjoy caramelized sugars and a smooth cup.

Medium-Dark

Best for: those looking for classic coffee flavors with a kiss of roast.

Dark

Best for: those that love intense, smoky flavor and a full body above all else.

Trade Tip

Roasters don’t always agree on roast level — one roaster’s dark might look the same as another’s medium. We taste and assign every coffee our own roast level, so your matches stay consistent no matter who roasted them.

Single Origins

This is a limited-run coffee. If you subscribe, we'll recommend a similar coffee when it runs out.

Grind Type

Whole Bean

Quantity

Flavor profile

Sweet and inviting with hints of

Nuts

Stone fruit

Brown sugar

Origin

Country Of Origin

Costa Rica

Process

Washed

Variety

Caturra & Catuai

Elevation

1200-1900m

Sub Region

Tarrazu

Methodical
ABOUT THE ROASTER

Methodical

Greenville, SC
Partnered with Trade since 2020
Founded in Greenville, South Carolina in 2015 by three friends, Methodical Coffee blends Marco Suarez's community spirit, Will Shurtz's barista expertise, and David Baker's operations know-how. Within 18 months they were roasting, and those three pillars still guide everything today.
Fun Fact
Methodical’s bags were designed by a local artist, with the intention to bring its café experience into your home.

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  • Hope I.
    Verified Buyer
    How did you brew this coffee? Automatic Drip
    5 months ago
    How did you brew this coffee? Automatic Drip
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Excellent roast!

    This is a delightful morning medium roast. Because it is a lighter roast, it takes a bit more to make a pot of coffee, but it is delicious!

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  • jared k.
    Verified Buyer
    How did you brew this coffee? Espresso
    21 seconds ago
    How did you brew this coffee? Espresso
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    fruity and delicious

    great for espresso. i'm doing 18g in and 50g out and it's great. 202.

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