LIMITED | PANAMA | Finca Sophia | La Roca | Best of Panama #2 | Geisha | Natural

Region: Nueva Suiza, Chiriqui Producer: Helen Russell, Brooke McDonnell, Catherine Cadloni, & Willem Boot Relationship: 2023 Altitude: 2,175 masl  Tasting Notes: Fragrance and aroma of cherry and bergamot orange. In the cup powerful floral and citrus notes to be expected from a washed geisha, with a layer of fresh fruits - black cherries, currants, and plums – finishing with a creamy mouthfeel.    While this was the first year purchasing a coffee from the famed Finca Sophia, our relationship with one of the farm's owners goes back to the very beginning of Proud Mary Coffee. In those early days, before the big roasting facility in Collingwood, before the move to the United States, before Austin, Texas, when Proud Mary was a scrappy little roasting company in Melbourne, trying to find the absolute best coffees we could get our hands on. Proud Mary founder, Nolan Hirte, took his very first trip to Panama – the trip was organized and coordinated by a certain Mr. Willem Boot, of Boot C