Sin Limites - Raw Green Coffee - Costa Rica
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- 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.)
Cherry, Brown Sugar, Plum
- Country: Costa Rica
- Region: Lourdes de Naranjo, West Valley
- Farmers: Jaime Cardenas, Maribel Barrantes, Katya Barrantes
- Processing: Red Honey
- Varietal: Villa Sarchi
Sin Limites Coffee: A Legacy Without Limits
Nestled in the mountains outside San José, Costa Rica, the 2.5-acre Sin Limites coffee farm and mill redefines excellence in coffee production. Translating to “without limits” in English, Sin Limites is owned and operated by Jaime Cardenas, whose passion and innovation have set a new standard for Costa Rican coffee. Partnering with his wife, Maribel, and her renowned Barrantes family, Jaime has transformed his journey into a story of dedication, community, and exceptional coffee.
The Journey of Sin Limites
Jaime’s path into coffee farming began when he married into the Barrantes family, a name synonymous with world-class coffee. Determined to master the craft, Jaime built his own micro-mill on his wife’s farm, and in their first year of production, Sin Limites earned the prestigious Cup of Excellence award. The winnings were reinvested into infrastructure, plant improvements, and community support, demonstrating the family’s commitment to quality and sustainability.
The Honey Process: Crafting Complexity
Sin Limites employs the unique honeying process, a method that enhances the coffee’s natural sweetness and complexity:
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Selective Skin Removal: Only the skin of the coffee cherry is removed, leaving some fruit flesh on the seed.
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Natural Sugar Transfer: The remaining fruit imparts its sugars to the seed during the drying stage.
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Flavour Development: This meticulous process results in a coffee that’s both vibrant and richly nuanced.
Overcoming Challenges, Transcending Limits
Despite the challenges of coffee farming, Jaime and his family’s unwavering dedication and innovative practices have allowed them to produce truly exceptional coffee. Their story is a testament to passion, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence.
GREEN, UNROASTED COFFEE. YOU WILL NEED TO ROAST THIS COFFEE YOURSELF.
CHOOSE BAG SIZE ABOVE.
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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