Panama Iris Estate Gesha

Origin

• 🇵🇦 Panama

Tasting notes

Character

• Clean
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This is an offering from our friend Jameson Savage from the esteemed Iris Estate. While we have passively worked together on a few projects over the last season, we have solidified our partnership at the outset of the harvest with an offering from each one of his farms. This Iris Estate GeshaGesha (Geisha)A rare, jasmine-and-bergamot scented variety originally from Ethiopia's Gesha forest, made famous by Panama's Hacienda La Esmeralda. Routinely the most expensive coffee at auction. is a washedWashed processThe fruit is removed from the seed before drying, usually with fermentation and a water rinse. Tends to give clean, transparent cups where origin character shows clearly. expression of the varietyVariety (cultivar)The botanical subtype of the coffee plant — Gesha, Bourbon, SL28 — analogous to grape varieties in wine. A major driver of cup character alongside origin and process., ushering forward a clean and floral cup, reminiscent of jasmine and lime.