Chiapas borders Guatemala’s high ranges, where smallholder cooperatives revived quality through Organic and Fair-Trade programs—tight selective picking, clean washed processing, and slow mountain drying. Kept at a medium–light roast, this lot shows lemon‑honey brightness and white‑grape lift over a cane‑sugar core, with a touch of light cocoa to steady the cup and jasmine‑like aromatics. Acidity reads lively but composed; the body is silky and tea‑like, never thin. Expect a clean, sweet finish with citrus‑floral persistence and gentle apple/pear nuance—an elegant everyday Mexico profile that balances refreshment with approachable sweetness.

Sustainability Badges: Organic, Fair Trade, Cooperative Sourced, Selective Handpicking, Spring‑Washed, Traceable Lot, Small Batch Roasted

Rancho San Francisco sits in Chiapas’s high coffee corridor near the Guatemala border, where cool nights and dry harvest winds favor slow, even drying and clean washed profiles. Taken darker with an extended Maillard phase, this estate lot lands in a fudgy chocolate core; caramelized sugars read as molasses and toffee; and toasted‑almond/walnut tones round the mid‑palate. The body drinks heavy and coating, acidity settles to a smooth, integrated hum, and the cup resolves in a long, tidy cocoa‑nut finish. It’s a polished, dessert‑leaning dark roast—dependably rich on its own and rock‑solid as a base for espresso.

Sustainability Badges: Estate Sourced, Selective Handpicking, Clean Washed Process, Traceable Lot, Small Batch Roasted

Turquesa denotes carefully prepared High Grown, EP‑sorted coffee from Chiapas’s estate and cooperative producers near the Guatemala border. Selective handpicking, clean washed milling, and even patio drying deliver naturally sweet, polished parchment. Taken to a medium–dark curve, sugars caramelize into toffee around a fudgy chocolate core, while roasted‑almond/walnut tones round the mid‑palate. The mouthfeel turns velvety and cohesive; acidity stays low and smoothly integrated, supporting a chocolate‑forward line from sip to finish. Expect a long, tidy cocoa‑nut close comforting as a daily cup and reliably structured for espresso service without harshness.

Sustainability Badges: High Grown (HG), EP Sorting, Selective Handpicking, Clean Washed Process, Traceable Lot, Small Batch Roasted

Founded in the 19th century, Finca La Isabelia is a heritage estate in Jinotega’s cool highlands, where shade canopies, selective handpicking, and immaculate washed milling produce naturally sweet, polished cups. Kept at a measured medium roast, this Organic lot centers on caramel and milk chocolate over a tidy cocoa frame, brightened by orange‑citrus and soft red‑apple notes. Acidity reads clean and balanced, guiding a silky, rounded mouthfeel from mid‑palate to finish. Expect a crisp, cane‑sweet close with gentle cocoa resonance—an elegant, dependable Nicaraguan estate selection that drinks refined enough for purists and comforting enough for everyday service.

Sustainability Badges: Organic, Shade‑Grown, Estate Sourced, Selective Handpicking, Clean Washed Process, Traceable Lot, Small Batch Roasted

In the hills of Nueva Segovia around San Juan del Río, the Las Segovias cooperative organizes selective handpicking, clean washed milling, and even patio drying methods that underline Nicaragua’s reputation for poised sweetness. SHG density supports a medium curve that develops a fudgy chocolate core while turning cane sugars toward toffee and caramel. Roasted‑almond and walnut tones round the mid‑palate, the body drinks velvety and cohesive, and acidity stays low and smoothly integrated to support a chocolate‑forward line. Expect a long, tidy cocoa‑nut finish—comforting for daily and reliably structured espresso without harshness.

Sustainability Badges: Cooperative Sourced, SHG Parchment, Selective Handpicking, Clean Washed Process, Traceable Lot, Small Batch Roasted

In the hills of Nueva Segovia around San Juan del Río, the Las Segovias cooperative organizes selective handpicking, clean washed milling, and even patio drying methods that underline Nicaragua’s reputation for poised sweetness. SHG density supports a medium curve that develops a fudgy chocolate core while turning cane sugars toward toffee and caramel. Roasted‑almond and walnut tones round the mid‑palate, the body drinks velvety and cohesive, and acidity stays low and smoothly integrated to support a chocolate‑forward line. Expect a long, tidy cocoa‑nut finish—comforting for daily and reliably structured espresso without harshness.

Sustainability Badges: Cooperative Sourced, SHG Parchment, Selective Handpicking, Clean Washed Process, Traceable Lot, Small Batch Roasted

Boquete’s cool Pacific breezes, volcanic soils, and meticulous wet mills helped put Panama on the specialty map long before Geisha stole the headlines. SHB density and selective handpicking produce parchment that shines when kept light. Expect lemon zest and sweet citrus over a honeyed cane core, with jasmine and white‑grape aromatics and a gentle stone‑fruit hint. The acidity reads bright, crystalline, and composed—not sharp—while the body lands silky and tea‑like. The cup closes clean and sweet with citrus‑floral persistence. It’s classic Boquete poise: elegant, refreshing, and engineered for clarity by estates and smallholders who prize immaculate washed processing.

Sustainability Badges: Estate/Smallholder Sourced, SHB Parchment, Selective Handpicking, Spring‑Washed, Traceable Lot, Small Batch Roasted

Family‑run since the 1940s on the Volcán side of Chiriquí, Janson Farm is known for meticulous lot separation and precision washed processing that showcase Geisha’s perfume and poise. Kept light in the roaster, Lot 531 blooms with jasmine and citrus blossom, moves into bergamot and sweet‑lime brightness, and rests on a honey‑cane spine with a gentle stone‑fruit lift. Acidity reads bright, crystalline, and composed; the body lands silky and tea‑like with fine grip. Expect a long, clean finish where floral–citrus aromatics linger over refined sweetness—an elegant, expressive Geisha that wears Janson’s hallmark clarity and discipline.

Sustainability Badges: Estate Sourced, Selective Handpicking, Clean Washed Process, Lot‑Separated, Traceable, Small Batch Roasted