What do you get when you put the world's most elegant coffee cultivar in the hands of award-winning, fifth-generation growers in one of Guatemala's most celebrated coffee regions? La Soledad Geisha — a memorable coffee that expresses both the hallmark flavors of the cultivar and the terroir of its origin.

  • Type Special Selection
  • Country Guatemala
  • Flavor Profile Tropical
  • Variety Geisha

The details

  • Country Guatemala
  • Producer Pérez Family
  • Region Acatenango
  • Elevation Range 1560 m
  • Processing Method Washed
  • Drying Method Raised Bed
  • Harvest Dec 2021 - Feb 2022
  • Direct Trade Partner Since 2006
    • Image of two growers hugging in field
      Image of two growers hugging in field
    • Image of the sky and mountains landscape
      Image of the sky and mountains landscape
    • Image of growers sorting coffee beans
      Image of growers sorting coffee beans

    Why We're Different

    • Intelligentsia coffee buyers travel year-round working with a network of farmers. From the farm, coffee arrives at the roasting works in Chicago and Los Angeles, where coffee professionals cup, grade, and release over 50 single-origins and blends annually.

    • Intelligentsia Direct Trade means partnering with people who obsess about quality as much as we do, and building meaningful relationships with farmers. Today, the Intelligentsia Direct Trade community includes more than 50 partners in 14 countries.

    • A quarter-century of obsession with quality, more than 15 years of sourcing great coffee the right way, and an authoritative point of view on how to elevate coffee make Intelligentsia a trusted partner on your coffee journey.