Hacienda Esmeralda Noria Washed Geisha 4FB
Violet, Orange Blossom, and Jasmine on a washed build.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Producer
Peterson family’s lots are carried by 12 different roasters. The same coffee, interpreted by 12 different roasting curves; a comparison nobody else can show you.
Producer overview
The Peterson family operates in the Boquete region of Chiriquí, Panama. Their coffee production is situated at an altitude band between 1500 and 2000 meters.
The family focuses heavily on the Geisha varietal, which accounts for 28 of the 30 lots recorded in the index.
Their process portfolio is diverse, covering both traditional and modern techniques. They utilize natural and washed processes as their primary methods, while also producing lots using anaerobic washed, anaerobic natural, and experimental treatments.
The Peterson family has a significant presence in the index, with 11 different roasters carrying their lots across 30 total entries. Recent catalog examples include the Hacienda La Esmeralda Trapiche 3FB washed Geisha offered by ILSE Coffee, as well as several Bean and Bean Coffee Roasters selections, such as the Gesha Natural Tumaco 3NC, the anaerobic natural Gesha Natural Guabo 3 BANC, and the anaerobic washed Gesha Portón 5AFB.
The work of the Peterson family is defined by a strong varietal focus on Geisha and a wide range of processing methods.
Distilled from catalog data, COE history, and reviewer coverage.
Producer profile
Varietals
Processes
Altitude
1500–2020m
Harvests
Violet, Orange Blossom, and Jasmine on a washed build.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Washed lot with Honey, Vanilla, and Brown Sugar in the cup.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Natural lot with Bergamot, White Tea, and Peach in the cup.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Expect Peach, Mango, and Vanilla from this natural.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Washed lot with Coffee Blossom, White Grape, and Raw Sugar in the cup.
PA · Washed
Honeysuckle, Pineapple, and White Grape on a natural build.
PA · Natural
Perfumed, Grape, and Blackcurrant on a natural build.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Floral, Sparkling Apricot, and Bergamot on a washed build.
Santa Barbara, PA · Washed
Expect Blackberry, Plum, and Grape from this natural.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Natural lot with Floral, Blackcurrant, and Melon in the cup.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Jasmine, Honey, and Green Apple on a washed build.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Expect Fruit Bomb from this natural.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Expect Passionfruit, Black Plum, and Stone Fruit from this natural.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Natural lot with Raspberry, Strawberry Candy, and Purple Flowers in the cup.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Washed lot with White Florals, Sugarcane, and White Grape in the cup.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Expect Cherry Blossom, Strawberry, and Mango from this natural.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Apple, Gardenia, and Honey on a washed build.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Expect Orange Blossom, White Peach, and Black Tea from this washed.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Passionfruit, White Peach, and Bergamot on a anaerobic natural build.
Boquete, PA · Anaerobic Natural
Expect Bergamot, Coffee Blossom, and Mango from this natural.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Natural lot with Jasmine, Mango, and Honeysuckle in the cup.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Natural lot with Peach, Prune, and Florals in the cup.
Chiriquí, PA · Natural
Jasmine, Brown Sugar, and Tangerine on a washed build.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Expect Strawberry, Black Tea, and Orange from this washed.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Washed lot with Jasmine, White Peach, and Lemon Raspberry Custard in the cup.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Jasmine, Caramel, and Pineapple on a anaerobic natural build.
Boquete, PA · Anaerobic Natural
Boquete, PA / Washed; taste data is still thin.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Washed lot with Honey, Yellow Apple, and Brown Sugar in the cup.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Expect Floral, Dried Longan, and Honey from this natural.
Boquete, PA · Natural
Expect Jasmine, Bergamot, and Peaches from this washed.
Boquete, PA · Washed
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