by varietal
gesha is a coffee variety that tastes like drinking a floral tea brewed from stone fruit, and once you've had a good one, most other coffees feel a bit plain by comparison. we have 64 geshas from 43 roasters in the index right now.
gesha is an arabica variety originally traced to the gesha region of ethiopia, now grown across latin america at high altitudes where its notoriously low yields make it expensive but worth it. it produces a cup so distinct from typical arabica that people often assume something has been added. nothing has. that's just the variety.
jasmine, stone fruit, and a broad floral character are what you'll taste first, then peach settles in mid-cup, and the finish is usually clean and tea-like, closer to black tea than anything roasty. it's light, aromatic, and transparent in a way that washed processing tends to amplify even further.
gesha changed what specialty coffee thought was possible in the cup. when boquete producers started winning competition after competition in the mid-2000s, it forced roasters and buyers to rethink their quality ceiling. it's not just hype. the variety genuinely produces flavors that are hard to find anywhere else in coffee.
look for gesha from huila, nariño, or tolima in colombia, where elevation and volcanic soil push the florals higher, or from boquete in panama and apaneca in el salvador for the variety's more established latin american expressions. washed process will show the jasmine and peach most clearly.

honduras · washed

honduras · washed

panama · natural

panama · natural

ethiopia · natural

ethiopia · natural

peru · honey

peru · honey

peru · washed

peru · washed

peru · anaerobic

colombia · honey

costa rica · honey

panama · natural

ecuador
by terraform coffee
honduras
by terraform coffee
ethiopia · honey

colombia · anaerobic

ethiopia · anaerobic

colombia · washed

ecuador · anaerobic

colombia · washed

peru · washed

ethiopia · washed
by datura
ethiopia · washed
by datura
ethiopia · honey

ethiopia · anaerobic
by datura
ethiopia · natural
by datura
ethiopia · anaerobic

colombia · washed
by code black
peru · washed

peru · washed

peru · washed

panama · anaerobic

panama · anaerobic

panama · natural

panama

colombia · experimental
![colombia - hugo gonzález's gesha [copa de oro - grand champion] - colombia coffee by scenery](https://hcitwhfyqvcsrmkwiefi.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/listing-photos/coffees/b9358d4b-db2b-4daf-b379-d6aae74e03fe.webp)
colombia · washed

peru · washed

panama · natural

panama · natural
![[rested] gesha - washed - finca lerida - panama coffee by hydrangea coffee roaster](https://hcitwhfyqvcsrmkwiefi.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/listing-photos/coffees/025aec1f-847d-4c2d-9f49-89919d144380.webp)
panama · washed
![[rested] gesha - luna bermudez - finca el paraiso - colombia coffee by hydrangea coffee roaster](https://hcitwhfyqvcsrmkwiefi.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/listing-photos/coffees/f3946cae-3862-47f3-b0dc-9ca120283392.webp)
colombia · anaerobic
![[rested] gesha - natural - lot 5, finca lerida - panama coffee by hydrangea coffee roaster](https://hcitwhfyqvcsrmkwiefi.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/listing-photos/coffees/c7acfcb2-bbc9-460d-92f4-fc24e8e870ff.webp)
panama · natural
![[rested] gesha - natural "waterfall" - lot 5, finca lerida - panama coffee by hydrangea coffee roaster](https://hcitwhfyqvcsrmkwiefi.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/listing-photos/coffees/ca0b21e9-b604-4e1a-9bc8-256b7a2a1f0c.webp)
panama · natural

panama · natural

ethiopia + yemen · natural

colombia · anaerobic

colombia · anaerobic

panama · honey

panama · honey

colombia · washed
by subtext coffee roasters
colombia · washed

colombia · natural
by frukt coffee roasters
colombia · washed

ethiopia · natural

ethiopia · washed
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