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Notes of jasmine and hibiscus mingle with tropical and red fruits, while flavors of ripe peach, red cherry, citrus, and honey create a multi-layered cup that evolves beautifully as it cools. This is a coffee that represents the pinnacle of Colombian specialty coffee production, ideal for filter brewing or a carefully dialed espresso.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Huila, Colombia\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,860 MASL\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProcess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural (sun-dried whole cherries on raised beds)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Geisha (rare heirloom varietal)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFarmers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Select smallholder producers in Huila's micro-regions\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrying Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raised African beds, 25-35 days with meticulous monitoring\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e April - June\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSustainability \u0026amp; Certifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eShade-Grown:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cultivated under native shade trees protecting biodiversity\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ \u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Practices:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural composting and zero synthetic inputs\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ \u003cstrong\u003eDirect Trade Partnership:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long-term relationship with Huila producers, premiums 50% above market for exceptional Geisha\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ \u003cstrong\u003eWater Conservation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural processing eliminates water waste\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ \u003cstrong\u003eQuality Excellence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rigorous selection of only the ripest cherries and careful processing\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFair Wages:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium pricing for rare Geisha lots ensures exceptional compensation\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ \u003cstrong\u003eCommunity Investment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Producer groups invest in education, healthcare, and quality infrastructure\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ \u003cstrong\u003eInnovation Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting Colombian farmers cultivating rare varietals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jasmine, hibiscus, tropical fruits, red fruits, floral bouquet\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ripe peach, red cherry, citrus, honey, tropical fruit, floral complexity\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright and refined, citrus-forward with elegant structure\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to full, silky and refined\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweetness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pronounced honey-like sweetness with fruit complexity\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and elegant with lingering floral and fruit notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplexity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceptional - multiple layers of floral, fruit, and honey\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing Recommendations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outstanding as pour-over (V60, Chemex) or carefully dialed espresso\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy King Arthur Geisha is Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"King Arthur\" designation represents the highest tier of Geisha production from Huila, reserved for lots that demonstrate exceptional cup quality and complexity. Huila's unique terroir combined with the prized Geisha varietal and expert natural processing creates a coffee of remarkable elegance. This is a rare opportunity to experience one of coffee's most celebrated varietals from Colombia's premier coffee-growing region, showcasing the innovation and quality focus of Colombian specialty coffee producers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraceability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coffee is fully traceable to the specific farms in Huila cultivating Geisha. We maintain detailed records including lot numbers, harvest dates, and processing notes. Each lot is cupped and scored at our Dubai facility by founder Mohamed Hamdou, and this exceptional coffee is featured in our most advanced cupping sessions to demonstrate the extraordinary potential of the Geisha varietal and how terroir and processing create unique expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAt 1718 Coffee, we're committed to knowing the people behind every bean we source. Questions about this exceptional King Arthur Geisha's journey from Huila's highlands to your cup? 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