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Colombia, La Macarena Gesha

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$18 $94 In stock

Category: Coffee

Producer Óscar Andrés Riascos Martínez
Cultivar Gesha
Process Washed
Location Piendamó, Cauca
Altitude
1900 masl
Harvest January 2025


Expect notes
of Stewed Plum, Herbaceous, Apricot

Carbon negative coffee



Oscar Riascos, the acclaimed Colombian coffee farmer whose dedication to quality saw this specific lot crowned "best coffee in Cauca" in late 2024. This truly outstanding coffee is presented alongside a distinguished Pink Bourbon from Oscar’s brother, Darwin, offering a unique insight into their family's passion for specialty coffee.

Oscar Riascos cultivates his remarkable Gesha in close partnership with his neighbour, the renowned Wilton Benitez. Together, they are integral to Granja Paraíso 92, one of Colombia’s foremost producers, celebrated for its trailblazing and innovative processing techniques. Their access to advanced facilities, including a dedicated microbiology lab, quality lab, and a cutting-edge processing plant, allows for the implementation of meticulously controlled and scientific methods. This meticulous approach at Granja Paraíso 92 consistently yields coffees that are not only delicious and vibrant but also uniquely expressive, complex, and truly one-of-a-kind.

This award-winning Gesha from Oscar is a shining testament to their collaborative success, presenting a captivating cup profile that is intensely floral, bright, complex, and wonderfully juicy. It represents a superb opportunity to explore the remarkable nuances of a world-class Gesha, proudly featured in our main coffee selection for enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience.

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Customer Reviews (4.9 / 5 · 17 reviews)

Benjamin ★★★★★

This Gesha is so clean and juicy—the stewed plum note really carries through from the first sip to a sweet, lingering finish. The washed process at 1900 masl gives it a bright, tea-like body that I wasn't expecting at this price point. Absolutely my favorite bag of coffee this month.

Brian ★★★★★

Brewed a cup this morning and the stewed plum note came through exactly as described, rich and almost jammy without any bitterness. The washed process keeps it clean and bright, which is my usual preference anyway. I’ve already ordered another bag.

Owen I. ★★★★★

The washed process really lets the stewed plum note shine through—it’s sweet and tart in a way that lingers nicely after each sip. Brewed a few cups at 200°F and the clarity from that 1900 masl altitude is unmistakable. This is the kind of gesha that makes you slow down and actually taste what you’r