High in the misty mountains of Costa Rica, where volcanic soil and cool winds slow the ripening of coffee cherries, this rare Geisha varietal reveals why it is considered one of the most refined coffees in the world. Grown in small lots and harvested at peak ripeness, this coffee is the result of patience, precision, and generations of agricultural mastery.
The Geisha varietal has a long and storied history, tracing its roots back to ancient coffee forests before finding its way to Central America, where it flourished in microclimates that allowed its delicate character to fully express itself. In Costa Rica, careful cultivation and meticulous processing bring out the varietal’s signature elegance and clarity, creating a cup that feels intentional from first aroma to final sip.
In the cup, this coffee opens with luminous floral aromatics, followed by layers of soft fruit, gentle sweetness, and a tea like texture that glides effortlessly across the palate. There is nothing heavy or overpowering here. Instead, the experience is refined, clean, and beautifully balanced, the kind of coffee that invites you to slow down and pay attention.
This is a coffee for those who appreciate nuance, craftsmanship, and the quiet luxury of something truly rare. Fresh roasted to order, it delivers its full expression only when handled with care, making each cup a small ritual rather than a routine.
- Altitude: 1500 to 1800 meters
- Harvest: Hand picked at peak ripeness
- Processing: Washed
- Aroma: Jasmine, orange blossom, soft honey
- Body: Silky and tea like
- Acidity: Bright, clean, and elegant
- Sustainability: Grown in small lots using responsible farming practices
- Ideal for: Pour over, Chemex, siphon, and anyone who values clarity and finesse over intensity
This coffee is packaged in a high barrier bag, equipped with a one way degassing valve, and then tucked into a luxurious satin drawstring pouch (shown in additional photos).
Price is for 1 lb (16 oz/454 grams) of whole bean coffee. Ground coffee goes stale quickly so we don’t bother offering it. Our coffee is carefully roasted and bagged to order. Please allow time for custom roasting.
