Peru Don Elmer Fully Washed Geisha

Origin

• 🇵🇪 Peru

Tasting notes

Character

• Clean
  50
• Floral
  50
• Bright
  25

A rare offering from lush mountain ridges of Northern Peru, Peru Don Elmer Fully 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. 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. represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship from producer Don Elmer and the Rutas del Inca cooperative. This extraordinary coffee unfolds with elegant floral aromatics, vibrant citrus notes of grapefruit and mandarin orange, and a refined sweetness reminiscent of honeysuckle. With its sparkling acidityAcidityThe bright, lively, fruit-like sensation in coffee — praise, not a flaw. Citric sparkle, malic apple-crispness, tartaric wine notes; light roasts preserve more of it., delicate bodyBodyThe weight and texture of coffee in the mouth, from tea-like and delicate to syrupy and heavy. Driven by process, roast, variety, and brew method., and remarkable clarity, each cup reveals new layers to discover. Produced in limited quantities and roasted with precision, this is one of the most sought-after coffees we offer all year. Available as an 8 oz whole bean bag.