Colombia - Las Marias Pino Alto Geisha
Anaerobic Washed lot with Raspberry, Milk Chocolate, and Honey in the cup.
Quindío, CO · Anaerobic Washed
Producer
José Giraldo’s lots are carried by 3 different roasters. The same coffee, interpreted by 3 different roasting curves; a comparison nobody else can show you.
Producer overview
José Giraldo produces coffee across regions in Colombia, including Huila, Pijao, and Quindio. His farms are situated at altitudes ranging from 1750 to 2050 meters above sea level.
The varietal landscape on his farms is diverse, with a primary focus on Geisha. Other cultivars grown include Pink Bourbon, Sidra, and Mokka.
Giraldo utilizes a wide range of processing methods. His portfolio includes natural, anaerobic natural, anaerobic washed, and washed processes, alongside experimental treatments.
The catalog currently tracks nine distinct lots from this producer, with three different roasters having featured his coffee. Recent catalog entries include the Panela Sticky lot processed as an anaerobic washed Pink Bourbon, a natural Sidra, and a natural Mokka, all roasted by Manhattan Coffee Roasters. Other recent examples feature Geisha lots processed as natural or washed.
His work is characterized by a high degree of process diversity and a focus on rare varietals.
Distilled from catalog data, COE history, and reviewer coverage.
Producer profile
Varietals
Processes
Altitude
1750–2050m
Harvests
Across harvest years
The same producer, year after year. Cherrybook captures the year on the bag when the roaster publishes it; use this to track how a farmer’s profile evolves season to season.
Anaerobic Washed lot with Raspberry, Milk Chocolate, and Honey in the cup.
Quindío, CO · Anaerobic Washed
Double Washed lot with Peach, Melon, and Lemon in the cup.
Quindio, CO · Double Washed
Anaerobic Washed lot with Raspberry, Milk Chocolate, and Honey in the cup.
Quindío, CO · Anaerobic Washed
Expect Pineapple, White Tea, and Marzipan from this anaerobic washed.
Huila, CO · Anaerobic Washed
Natural lot with Peach Fizz, Raisin, and Tropical Fruit in the cup.
Quindio, CO · Natural
Washed lot with Jasmine, Pink Lemonade, and Dragonfruit in the cup.
Pijao, CO · Washed
Natural lot with Cranberry, Black Tea, and Orange in the cup.
Pijao, CO · Natural
Double Washed lot with Peach, Melon, and Lemon in the cup.
Quindio, CO · Double Washed
Expect White Plum, Jasmine, and Orange from this anaerobic washed.
Quindío, CO · Anaerobic Washed
Milk Chocolate, Cascara, and Apricot on a anaerobic natural build.
Quindio, CO · Anaerobic Natural
Experimental lot with Watermelon, Strawberry, and Cognac in the cup.
Quindio, CO · Experimental
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