Peru - La Lucuma - Geisha Washed

About This Coffee

This coffee is a Geisha variety from the La Lucuma farm in the Cajamarca region of northern Peru, grown at an altitude of 1,850 meters. It is a washed coffee that offers a clean and elegant cup profile. Tasting notes include delicate jasmine, bergamot, lemon peel, and yuzu, with a gentle honey sweetness. The coffee is characterized by its aromatic clarity and structured acidity, resulting from disciplined harvest timing and careful processing.

Origin

Cajamarca (Peru)

Flavor Notes

Jasmine, Honey, Bergamot, Lemon Peel

Roast Level

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Processing

Washed

Typology

Arabica

Geisha

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Wes Ngopi

Wes Ngopi takes its name from a Javanese greeting that translates to "Have you had your coffee?", reflecting its roots in the social ritual of sharing a cup. Based in Shah Alam, the roastery specializes in specialty grade single origin coffees roasted to order for home brewing enthusiasts. Bean selection is guided by ratings from CoffeeReview and independent research through traders such as Royal Coffee, Nordic Approach, and Olam, alongside direct trade relationships with farms like Java Frinsa Estate in Indonesia. The roastery emphasizes technical precision, modulating drum speed, fan adjustments, and firing pressure to achieve a smooth declining rate of rise for optimal flavor development. Wes Ngopi occupies a focused niche in Malaysia's specialty scene, prioritizing quality sourcing and meticulous roasting for the home consumer.

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