Don Joel - Costa Rica
- In stock, ready to ship
- Backordered, shipping soon
- Choose a subscription & it ships free!
- Free shipping over $65 in AB / $75 Canada-wide
- Roasted to order in Edmonton & shipped fast
- If something’s off, we’ll make it right (ground coffee is a final sale.)
Strawberry, Lime, Molasses
- Farm Name: Don Joel
- Farmer: Allan Alfredo Oviedo
- Region: West Valley, Costa Rica
- Variety: Kenya
- Process: Double Washed
- Altitude: 1550 meters above sea level
Don Joel: Exceptional Kenya Variety Coffee from West Valley, Costa Rica
Experience the bright and dynamic flavours of Don Joel, a meticulously cultivated Kenya variety coffee from the West Valley of Costa Rica. Produced by Allan Alfredo Oviedo, this coffee is the result of a dedicated pursuit of quality and sustainability, refined through innovative processing techniques.
About Don Joel
Allan Alfredo Oviedo, a third-generation coffee producer, has worked alongside his family to elevate the value of their coffee. Observing the advancements in processing among fellow farmers, Allan established his own micro-mill, focusing on honey processing and cultivating high-quality coffee varieties. His commitment to innovation and sustainability has led to a coffee that showcases both tradition and forward-thinking craftsmanship.
Expert Double Washed Processing
At Don Joel, careful processing ensures clarity and vibrancy in every cup:
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Pulping & Fermentation: The cherries undergo a precise double washing process, enhancing acidity and clarity.
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Drying: The beans are dried meticulously to preserve the bright fruit characteristics that define this exceptional lot.
Why Choose Don Joel Coffee?
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Vibrant Flavour Profile: Expect notes of strawberry, lime, and molasses delivering a fruit-forward and refreshing experience.
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Sustainable & Innovative Processing: Allan’s focus on specialty techniques ensures both quality and environmental responsibility.
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Family Legacy & Craftsmanship: A tradition of coffee farming combined with modern expertise creates a truly unique coffee.
Experience Don Joel Coffee
Savour the exceptional flavours of Don Joel’s Kenya variety, a coffee that embodies the passion and innovation of Costa Rica’s West Valley. Discover why this farm’s dedication to quality makes it a standout in the world of specialty coffee.
Whole Bean Coffee, Roasted to Perfection
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Our labels now feature both filter and espresso symbols, reflecting a simple truth: our coffees are crafted to shine with any brewing method. Discover unique flavours with each brew, while we continue to highlight coffees specially suited for espresso.
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Please note that all ground coffee purchases are final sale and are not eligible for refund or exchange. Because ground coffee is prepared specifically to your selected grind size, we are unable to accept returns or offer exchanges once the package has been opened or shipped.
If you're unsure of your grind preference, we recommend choosing whole bean coffee for maximum flexibility and freshness.
Freshly roasted coffee, shipped across Canada. Here’s everything you need to know about delivery times, local pickup, returns, and order changes.
Quick answers
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Shipping (Canada): We ship across Canada.
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Free shipping: $65+ (Alberta) • $75+ (rest of Canada)
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Subscriptions: Always ship free in Canada
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Roast & ship timeline: Most orders ship within 1–3 business days
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Local pickup (Edmonton): Available from Ritchie Market
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Order changes: Contact us within 24 hours if your order hasn’t shipped
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Ground coffee: Custom-ground coffee is final sale
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United States: US shipping is currently paused (details below)
Need help fast? Email info@transcendcoffee.com with your order number.
On this page
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Shipping in Canada
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Processing & delivery times
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Local pickup (Edmonton)
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United States shipping (paused)
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International shipping (outside Canada)
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Returns & refunds
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Ground coffee (custom ground)
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Equipment & merchandise
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Cancellations & order changes
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FAQs
Shipping in Canada
We ship across Canada. Shipping rates are calculated at checkout based on your order and destination.
Free shipping thresholds
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Alberta: Free shipping on orders over $65
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Rest of Canada: Free shipping on orders over $75
Subscriptions: All subscription orders ship free in Canada.
Processing & delivery times
We roast in small batches and pack fresh. Most orders ship within 1–3 business days (excluding weekends and holidays).
Once shipped, delivery time depends on your region and carrier capacity. You’ll receive tracking as soon as your order leaves our roastery.
Local pickup (Edmonton)
Local pickup is available from Ritchie Market or Transcend 124
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Pickup orders are typically ready within 1–3 business days
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Please pick up your order within 2 weeks of receiving your pickup notification
United States shipping (paused)
At this time, we’re not able to ship orders to U.S. addresses.
Recent changes to U.S. import and processing fees can add significant charges at the border, making small orders unpredictable and often unaffordable. To protect customers from surprise costs and delays, we’ve paused U.S. shipping for now.
If you have questions, email info@transcendcoffee.com.
International shipping (outside Canada)
International shipping is limited and availability can change. If you’re outside Canada and can’t check out, email info@transcendcoffee.com with your country and postal code and we’ll confirm what’s possible.
Returns & refunds
Coffee (whole bean + ground)
Coffee is a perishable product, so coffee purchases are final sale once shipped.
If something is wrong with your order (damaged parcel, incorrect item, or a quality issue), contact info@transcendcoffee.com within 7 days of delivery with your order number and details. Photos help if the parcel was damaged. We’ll make it right.
Ground coffee (custom ground)
We grind coffee specifically to the brew method you select, so ground coffee can’t be returned or exchanged once shipped.
Not sure what to choose? We recommend ordering whole bean for maximum freshness and flexibility.
If we grind your order incorrectly, contact us — we’ll fix it.
Equipment & merchandise
Unopened, unused equipment and merchandise may be eligible for return. Email info@transcendcoffee.com within 15 days of delivery to request authorization.
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Items must be returned unused and in original packaging
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Return shipping is the customer’s responsibility unless the item arrived damaged or incorrect
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Refunds are issued to the original payment method once the return is received and inspected
- If you are interested in a Moccamaster product that is out of stock you can request to be added to a wait list here.
Moccamaster returns
Moccamaster brewers may be returned within 30 days of purchase if unused and in original condition/packaging. Contact info@transcendcoffee.com to start a return.
Cancellations & order changes
We start processing quickly to roast and ship fresh.
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If you need to cancel or change an order, contact us within 24 hours of placing it
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If your order has already shipped, we may not be able to cancel it
Email info@transcendcoffee.com with your order number and request, and we’ll do our best to help.
If you are choosing to cancel a Subscription, we would really appreciate your feedback.
Payment & order confirmation
All orders are processed through secure checkout. Once your order is placed, you’ll receive an email confirmation. If you don’t see it, check your spam/junk folder or email us at info@transcendcoffee.com.
FAQs
Do you ship across Canada?
Yes — shipping is available across Canada, with rates calculated at checkout.
Do subscriptions ship free?
Yes — subscription orders always ship free in Canada.
When will my order ship?
Most orders ship within 1–3 business days. You’ll receive tracking once it ships.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes: free shipping on orders over $65 (Alberta) and over $75 (rest of Canada).
Can I cancel my order?
Usually, if you contact us within 24 hours and it hasn’t shipped yet.
Why is ground coffee final sale?
Because it’s custom ground for your selected brew method and can’t be resold or reprocessed.
Do you ship to the United States?
Not at the moment. US shipping is paused due to import/processing fees that can make orders unaffordable.
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