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Start with the exact coffee and producer when disclosed, then compare variety, post-harvest processing, roast and tasting descriptions. A process label describes how the cherry is handled, not a guaranteed flavor. Roasters' tasting notes are predictions or descriptions, not independent tests. A documented farm link does not alone prove the identity of a particular lot.

Learn more from our washed, natural and honey guides, or consult the National Coffee Association's processing overview.

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AttributeCosta Rica Santa Rosa 1900 EspressoArchive: Costa Rica La Obediencia Espresso
CoffeeCosta Rica Santa Rosa 1900 EspressoArchive: Costa Rica La Obediencia Espresso
RoasterVerve Coffee RoastersVerve Coffee Roasters
CountryCosta RicaCosta Rica
RegionTarrazúTarrazú
FarmFinca La ObedienciaFinca La Obediencia
ProducerEfraín “Macho” and Kevin NaranjaEfraín “Macho” and Kevin Naranja
SpeciesArabicaArabica
VarietyCatuaíCatuaí
ProcessYellow HoneyHoney
Process classificationTRADITIONAL PROCESSTRADITIONAL PROCESS
Roast approachLightMedium
Our ratingNo verified numeric ratingNo verified numeric rating
Listed tasting descriptorsRed Apple, Raw Honey, Milk ChocolateTangerine, Toffee, Dark Chocolate
Vetted exact-match outside sourcesNone verifiedNone verified
Availability (dated, not live)Availability not verifiedSold out as recorded 2026-10-10 (not checked live)

Outside review evidence for these exact coffees

Links below come only from approved, exact-coffee matches with a traceable source URL. Retailer material, equipment promotions, duplicate URLs and reviews whose identity is unresolved are excluded. An outside source count never means that reviewers agree. An absence of sources does not mean the coffee is bad.

Costa Rica Santa Rosa 1900 Espresso

No approved independent review source for this exact coffee is documented in our current research.

Archive: Costa Rica La Obediencia Espresso

No approved independent review source for this exact coffee is documented in our current research.

Rule-based conclusions

How are these coffees different?

Lightest documented roast approach
Costa Rica Santa Rosa 1900 Espresso — Light roast

From the roast-level field. Roast labels are not standardized between roasters — treat as an approach, not a measurement.

Both farm and producer records linked
Costa Rica Santa Rosa 1900 Espresso · Archive: Costa Rica La Obediencia Espresso

These coffees have both relationships recorded in our catalog. A database link is not independent proof of lot traceability; consult each profile's cited primary sources.

Every conclusion above is computed from stored fields with the rule printed beside it. We do not generate tasting opinions, do not weight one attribute over another, and do not declare a winner — the right coffee depends on what you value.

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