Panama Geisha Natural DRD

Name: Panama Geisha Natural DRD
Brand: Difference Coffee
SKU: DCCPELNASD10
Price: 80.0 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Sweet & Juicy

STRENGTH 7

1 BOX (10 CAPSULES)
NESPRESSO ORIGINAL COMPATIBLE

THE ESSENCE

Elida Estate excels in ultra-specialty Geisha cultivation on the slopes of Volcan Baru National Park. For over 100 years, spanning four generations, the Lamastus Family has been growing coffee and is recognized as one of the best producers in Panama, having won the Panama Cup four times. Our exclusive Elida Geisha Natural DRD, crafted using a meticulous environment controlled drying process, has a unique wine-like fruity flavour. This exceptional release comes from a 30kg micro-lot specially selected by the Lamastus Family for Difference Coffee, ensuring a truly unique sensory experience.

THE TASTE EXPERIENCE

THE TASTE EXPERIENCE

Poised & Luminous cup with refined, intricate character. Fragrant bergamot and soft strawberry rise gently from the cup, layered with crisp orchard apple and delicate floral notes. A precise citrus acidity brings clarity, while a lingering, candy-like sweetness unfolds through an elegant, juicy finish.

A Damn Fine Cup of Coffee.

PURCHASE

MEET THE PRODUCER

Elida Estate, run by the Lamastus family for over a century, stands as a paragon of Panama’s esteemed coffee producers. Located in a protected ecological reserve, this fourth-generation estate, managed by Wilford Lamastus Sr. and his son Wilford Lamastus Jr., consistently produces exceptional coffees. With an impressive record of winning the prestigious Best of Panama competition seven times, including four Panama Cup victories and 17 top-three finishes since 2014, Elida Estate has solidified its leadership in the specialty coffee industry. These accolades highlight the estate's unwavering commitment to quality and flavour, setting new standards and securing its status as arguably the best coffee producer in Panama.

Award-Winning Estate

4-Time Best of Panama Champion

Legendary Producer

Established in Panama in 1918

Producer of the Year

Winner of the 2024 Panama Cup

Elida Estate, run by the Lamastus family for over a century, stands as a paragon of Panama’s esteemed coffee producers. Located in a protected ecological reserve, this fourth-generation estate, managed by Wilford Lamastus Sr. and his son Wilford Lamastus Jr., consistently produces exceptional coffees. With an impressive record of winning the prestigious Best of Panama competition seven times, including four Panama Cup victories and 17 top-three finishes since 2014, Elida Estate has solidified its leadership in the specialty coffee industry. These accolades highlight the estate's unwavering commitment to quality and flavour, setting new standards and securing its status as arguably the best coffee producer in Panama.

THE TERROIR

In the cloudy rainforest of Volcan Baru National Park, Elida Estate benefits from a unique microclimate that contributes to its exceptional coffee production. The rich volcanic soils provide essential nutrients, while cool overnight temperatures and seasonal mist create ideal growing conditions. This combination of factors, along with high elevation, results in slow-ripening cherries that develop complex flavours and aromas, making Elida's coffees truly distinctive and highly sought-after by connoisseurs worldwide.

SUSTAINABILITY

Elida Estate’s coffee thrives in a protected forest reserve within a World Heritage site, preserving the rainforest and its inhabitants, including native plants, birds, and even a tropical tiger. Utilising only 35 hectares for cultivating Catuai, Geisha, and Typica, their eco-friendly processes reflect a commitment to minimal environmental impact. Beyond exceptional coffee, Elida Estate uplifts its community through housing, education, and healthcare. Each cup from Elida Estate enriches the land and supports the people who nurture it, showcasing a perfect harmony of quality, nature, and social responsibility.