El Injerto - Auction Lot EL08 - Geisha - La Calaca - Guatemala

el injerto auction lot el08 is a geisha from the la calaca lot at finca el injerto in huehuetenango, guatemala, roasted by library coffee. huehuetenango sits at high altitude with a dry climate, conditions that slow cherry development and concentrate flavor. the coffee is washed processed, meaning the fruit is removed before drying, which keeps the cup clean and lets the variety's character come through clearly. expect grapefruit, the kind that's tart and a little bitter at the edges. geisha responds well to gentle heat, so pour-over or filter brewing at a slightly lower temperature, around 90 to 93°c, will preserve the clarity and acidity that make this lot worth the price.