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Finca La Palma

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Finca La Palma Washed Geisha is a specialty filter roast coffee produced by Segundo Pintado Laban in Cajamarca, Peru.

Finca La Palma — Dayglow
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From the roaster

Finca La Palma Washed Geisha is a specialty filter roast coffee produced by Segundo Pintado Laban in Santa Fe, Cajamarca, Peru.

— Dayglow

Context

Produced by Segundo Pintado Laban in the Santa Fe region of Cajamarca, this Peruvian offering from Dayglow showcases the meticulous potential of the Geisha varietal. While this specific lot undergoes a traditional washed process, the variety itself is globally renowned for its distinctively elegant, tea-like clarity and complex aromatic profile.

When evaluating high-end coffees like this, enthusiasts often look to the flavor wheel to help identify the nuanced characteristics that emerge from such specific regional conditions. By pairing the refined nature of the Geisha plant with the clean, bright acidity typically associated with washed processing, this selection from Finca La Palma highlights the evolving landscape of specialty coffee production in Peru. It serves as a compelling example of how careful cultivation and processing techniques can elevate a harvest, offering a sophisticated experience for those interested in the intersection of origin and variety.

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Frequently asked questions

How is Finca La Palma processed?

Finca La Palma uses the Washed process.

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