LIMITED | PANAMA | Finca Auromar - Ironman | Geisha | Washed

Origin

• 🇵🇦 Panama· Chiriquí

Tasting notes

Character

• Clean
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Roberto Brenes isn't your typical coffee farmer. After studying at Colombia University in New York, Roberto spent most of his life in the world of finance. It wasn't until retirement that Roberto began his life as a coffee producer. Located at the Northwest corner of the Chiriquí province, Finca Auromar is only two kilometers from the border of Costa Rica, part of what Roberto calls the GeishaGesha (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. Golden Triangle. The biodiversity at the farm is part of what makes the coffees from here so special. The terroirTerroirBorrowed from wine: the way a place — soil, altitude, climate, even neighboring crops — expresses itself in the cup, independent of variety and process. and processing are immaculate, and Roberto has finished 1st in the prestigious Best of Panama Competition multiple times, most recently in 2022. Roberto is also an active Ironman participant; from this, his 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. Geisha gets its name.