Roaster

La Cabra

New York, NY

66/100
Avg score
5
Tastings

Nordic specialty roaster from Aarhus, Denmark — light, expressive roasting that lets each origin speak. Now roasting and serving in New York.

Website @lacabracoffee

What people taste

WineyBrown sugarCherryEarthySpiceCitrus

Pulled at

cafēn.La Cabra

Their coffees

8 coffees in their lineup

Terra

Light

ComfortingBalancedSweet
79/100

2 pulls

Cerro Azul

Colombia · Light

FloralCitrusStone fruit
$34

El Oromazo

Colombia · Light

CitrusDried fruitBright
$25

Linarco Rodriguez Pink Bourbon

Colombia · Light · Pink Bourbon

FloralTropical fruitBright acidity
$28

Luna

Light

BrightExpressive
$20

Monkaaba

Colombia · Light

FloralRed fruitJuicy
$25

Rutas del Inca

Peru · Light

BrightDelicateDeeply sweet
$25

Yacuri Washed Typica

Ecuador · Washed · Light · Typica

FloralDelicate
$25

Tastings of their beans

JOJosh Otto@joshotto· 3mo
Espresso

Espresso · La Cabra

cafēn.
40Off

Where

cafēn.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

40
Off
Enjoyment 40
Verified

Tastes like

WineyBrown sugar

Tasting profile

Crema

Aroma

Flavor

Acidity

Sweetness

Body

Balance

Finish

Even, room to tune. No single fault stands out — nudge grind or dose to push sweetness and balance higher.

The details

Beans

La Cabra · Panama

cafēn.
JoshJosh@spacebearcoffeeclub· 3mo
Espresso

Espresso · La Cabra

cafēn.
58Off

Where

cafēn.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

58
Off
Enjoyment 65
Verified

Tastes like

SpiceCitrusBrown sugarCherry

“Not faulty, just not my fave”

Tasting profile

Crema

Aroma

Flavor

Acidity

Sweetness

Body

Balance

Finish

Even, room to tune. No single fault stands out — nudge grind or dose to push sweetness and balance higher.

The details

Beans

La Cabra

spacebearcoffeeclub Not faulty, just not my fave

cafēn.
Anthony KataiAnthony Katai@katai· 3mo
Espresso

Espresso · La Cabra

La Cabra
82Specialty

Where

La Cabra

East Village, New York, NY

82
Specialty
Enjoyment 90
Verified

Tastes like

NuttyBerryEarthyCherry

“nailed it. shot was nice - weather outside significantly cooler and less humid than yesterdays pull of terra”

Tasting profile

Crema

Aroma

Flavor

Acidity

Sweetness

Body

Balance

Finish

Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.

The details

Beans

La Cabra · Terra · Columbia

BlendLight roast

The shot

18g
Dose in
25s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.4 g/s
Flow

Machine: La Marzocco

Pulled by

AJ

Warm Welcome

katai nailed it. shot was nice - weather outside significantly cooler and less humid than yesterdays pull of terra

La Cabra· pulled by AJ
Anthony KataiAnthony Katai@katai· 3mo
Espresso

Espresso · La Cabra

La Cabra
76Solid

Where

La Cabra

East Village, New York, NY

76
Solid
Enjoyment 81
Quick Read

Tastes like

ChocolateWiney

“my favorite spot in nyc! thankyou”

The details

Beans

La Cabra · Terra

BlendLight roast

The shot

18g
Dose in
25s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.4 g/s
Flow

Machine: La Marzocco

Pulled by

berkely

Warm WelcomeKnows the BeansQuick Hands

katai my favorite spot in nyc! thankyou

La Cabra· pulled by berkely
Anthony KataiAnthony Katai@katai· 3mo
Espresso

Espresso · La Cabra

La Cabra
72Solid

Where

La Cabra

East Village, New York, NY

72
Solid
Enjoyment 80
Verified

Tastes like

FloralEarthy

“interesting parameters around this bean! & super cool staff here at the east village location”

Tasting profile

Crema

Aroma

Flavor

Acidity

Sweetness

Body

Balance

Finish

Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.

The details

Beans

La Cabra · luis aguirre · columbia

Single origin

The shot

20g
Dose in
24s
Time
56g
Yield
1:2.8
Ratio
2.3 g/s
Flow

Machine: La Marzocco

Pulled by

berkely

katai interesting parameters around this bean! & super cool staff here at the east village location

La Cabra· pulled by berkely