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Colombia El Placer Gesha White Honey

JACU Coffee Roastery

About This Coffee

This coffee is a Gesha variety from Finca El Placer in Quindio, Colombia, produced by Sebastian Ramirez. Harvested in 2025, the cherries are hand-sorted to 95% ripeness and undergo 144 hours of total fermentation: anaerobic fermentation with CO2 injection in 200-liter tanks for 48 hours, followed by 48 hours of dry fermentation, and then 48 hours submerged in water with an oxygen pump. Processed as White Honey and dried under a roof at 40°C and 25% humidity for approximately 20 days. Flavor notes include grapefruit, white grape, dried dates, dried fruit, mint, herbs, flowers, caramel, white chocolate, and tropical fruit. Medium acidity with a long, silky finish.

Origin

Quindío (Colombia)

Flavor Notes

Dried Fruit, Grapefruit, Herb-like, Caramelized, Tropical Fruit, White Grape, White Chocolate, Flower, Dried Date, Mint

Roast Level

Processing

White Honey, Anaerobic Fermentation, Carbonic Maceration

Typology

Arabica
Maragesha
JC

JACU Coffee Roastery

Established in 2011 in Ålesund, JACU is named after a bird known for selecting only the best coffee berries, a philosophy that guides their sourcing of high-quality, traceable beans.