Panama | Hacienda La Esmeralda - Jaramillo | Geisha | Natural

Tasting Notes

About This Bean

<p><strong>Region:</strong> <meta charset="utf-8"><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW102051759 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW102051759 BCX0">Palmira, Boquete, Chiriqui </span></span><span data-ccp-props='{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}' class="EOP SCXW102051759 BCX0"> </span></p> <p><strong>Elevation:</strong><span> 1650 masl</span></p> <p><meta charset="utf-8"><strong>About: </strong><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" class="TextRun Highlight SCXW204157654 BCX8"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn='{"ObjectId":"feeb2240-cc73-4cac-9abb-530b57d95b4e|6","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri",268442635,"24",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}'>Rudolph Peterson </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">purchased</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> Hacienda La Esmeralda as a retirement venture in 1967, and his family have been tending to the land around the small town of Boquete ever since. In the early days, the land was primarily pasture for beef cattle, but over the years, the family transitioned to dairy cattle and coffee production. In 2004, the Peterson family, and Hacienda La Esmeralda, took the coffee world by storm. That year's Best of Panama competition saw Geisha reintroduced to the world, where it secured the highest price ever paid for coffee at auction. The Peterson's now grow Geisha in many sections of their estate, but it was a lot from </span><span class="FindHit SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Ja</span><span class="FindHit SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">r</span><span class="FindHit SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">a</span><span class="FindHit SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">m</span><span class="FindHit SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">i</span><span class="FindHit SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">l</span><span class="FindHit SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">l</span><span class="FindHit SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">o</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> that blew the judges' minds in 2004. This lot is from the </span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Caballeriza</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">tablon</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> on the same farm. </span><span class="NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">It is situated on the edge of the </span><span class="NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Baru</span><span class="NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> Volcano, where high altitude, cool evening temperatures, volcanic soil, and massive shade trees provide the perfect terroir for growing Geisha.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> This coffee is an absolute fruit bomb!</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="eop" data-ccp-charstyle-defn='{"ObjectId":"feeb2240-cc73-4cac-9abb-530b57d95b4e|7","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri",268442635,"24",469775450,"eop",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"eop",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}'> </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW204157654 BCX8" data-ccp-props='{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}'> </span></p>

Where to find it

This bean is roasted by Proud Mary Coffee – Proud Mary Coffee Melbourne. Visit their website to buy direct, or track it in the app to log your shots.