Guatemala Estate SHB — USDA Organic Medium Roast Single-Origin Coffee
Guatemala Estate SHB — USDA Organic Medium Roast Single-Origin Coffee
Guatemala Estate SHB — USDA Organic Medium Roast Single-Origin Coffee
Guatemala Estate SHB — USDA Organic Medium Roast Single-Origin Coffee
Our standard bags contain 33% more coffee than standard 12oz bags
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Description
Description
Bright, juicy, and exceptionally smooth. This medium roast from Guatemala delivers balanced acidity with sweet, fruit-forward notes and a clean, lingering finish.
Red Apple, Light Brown Sugar, Toffee, Orange, Cane Sugar
About the Farm
About the Farm
Grown high in the mountains of Huehuetenango, Guatemala, this exceptional coffee comes from smallholder farmers who are part of the ASOBAGRI cooperative—one of the most respected producer groups in the region. With elevations reaching 1,650 meters and rich volcanic soil, the conditions are ideal for cultivating high-quality Bourbon and Caturra varietals. The coffee is fully washed and patio-dried to bring out its signature brightness, smooth body, and natural sweetness. This is a true representation of Guatemala’s finest small-batch, high-altitude coffee.
Why 100% Arabica Matters
Why 100% Arabica Matters
Not all coffee beans are created equal. At Aldo’s, we roast 100% Arabica beans, the world’s most prized coffee variety, known for smoother flavor, better balance, and natural complexity. Arabica beans deliver rich notes of chocolate, caramel, and subtle sweetness without the harsh bitterness often found in mass-market coffee, which frequently blends in lower-grade beans to cut costs. By using only 100% Arabica and roasting in small batches, we ensure every cup tastes cleaner, richer, and more enjoyable—whether you drink it black or with milk.
Why Choose ORGANIC Beans?
Why Choose ORGANIC Beans?
At Aldo’s, every coffee we roast now carries the USDA Organic certification, guaranteeing that our beans are grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or toxic chemicals. We partner exclusively with small family farms that rely on natural cultivation methods, nutrient-rich soil, and time-honored growing practices that protect both the land and the people who farm it. These organic standards aren’t just better for the environment—they create cleaner, richer, and more complex flavors in every cup. By choosing Aldo’s, you’re supporting sustainable agriculture, fair labor, and a healthier planet, all while enjoying coffee crafted with uncompromising care.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Satisfaction Guaranteed
We want your experience with Aldo’s Coffee to be completely risk-free. That’s why we offer a hassle-free satisfaction guarantee for all customers. If you’re not fully satisfied with your bag of coffee or biscotti, just email us at info@aldoscoffee.com and we’ll either refund your purchase or send you a replacement of your choice—no questions asked, no return required. It’s our way of showing how confident we are in the quality, freshness, and craftsmanship of every product we roast and bake. You have nothing to lose—just exceptional coffee to gain.
Coffee Details
Coffee Details
| Region | Huehuetenango, Guatemala |
|---|---|
| Process | Fully Washed, Patio Dried |
| Grade | SHB (Strictly Hard Bean) |
| Certifications | USDA Organic, Fair Trade USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Guatemala Estate SHB taste like?
What does Guatemala Estate SHB taste like?
Expect crisp red apple and light brown sugar sweetness, velvety toffee, citrusy orange, and a delicate cane sugar finish — a smooth, balanced medium roast.
What does SHB mean?
What does SHB mean?
SHB stands for Strictly Hard Bean, Guatemala's grade for coffee grown at high altitude. Cooler mountain temperatures produce denser beans with more concentrated flavor.
Is this coffee certified organic?
Is this coffee certified organic?
Yes. This coffee is USDA Organic and Fair Trade USA certified, and roasted in small batches in Greenport, NY.
Which grind should I choose?
Which grind should I choose?
Choose whole bean for maximum freshness, or pick from five precise grinds — coarse for French press, medium-coarse for metal-filter drip, medium for paper-filter drip and K-cups, medium-fine for stovetop espresso, and fine for espresso machines. Ground coffee is ground immediately before packing.

WHY SWITCH TO ALDO'S?
ROASTED FRESH. DELIVERED FAST.
HANDCRAFTED. NOT MASS MADE.
ORGANIC & CHEMICAL-FREE.
GUARANTEED. NO FINE PRINT.
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NOT SURE WHICH ROAST TO CHOOSE?
Freshly Ground to Order.
WHOLE BEAN FOR MAXIMUM FRESHNESS
Prefer to grind at home? We roast every batch to order and ship whole-bean coffee at its absolute peak flavor. This is as fresh as whole bean gets.
OR CHOOSE YOUR PERFECT COURSENESS
Unlike retail coffee—ground one generic way—we offer five precise grinds: coarse, medium-coarse, medium, medium-fine, and fine. Tailored for drip, French press, espresso, percolators, K-cups & more.
FRESHLY GROUND RIGHT BEFORE WE PACK
40% of our customers choose ground coffee—and we grind every bag immediately before packing & shipping to lock in aroma, oils, and peak flavor. This is the freshest ground coffee you can buy.
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