Dominican Spirit Mountain-Geisha Limited
We are thrilled to present you a different varietal from our friends at the Spirit Mountain Coffee Farm on the beautiful caribbean island of the Dominican Republic! We purchase our green coffee directly from Spirit Mountain Coffee Farm. Where their focus is producing high quality coffee in an environmentally sustainable way while honoring the dignity of those who work for them. They are passionate about human souls, loving and serving their neighbors, and making our world a better place.
Spirit Mountain Coffee is estate grown on a 350 acre plantation in the mountains of the Dominican Republic. The plantation is relatively small as coffee farms go, it is located at the prime average growing altitude of 4,000 ft. More than 200 varieties of trees provide the coffee canopy. They are internationally certified organic by UTZ, signaling their commitment to ensure sustainable agriculture becomes a reality.
They maintain social responsibility by caring for the communities near Spirit Mountain and investing deeply in education via the Doulos Discovery School and the Manabao public school. Their coffee is both Smithsonian Bird Friendly and Rainforest Alliance certified, which means that we take of not only the biodiversity of the earth, but the water sources and communities surrounding our plantation.
You can read more about Spirit Mountain Coffee here: https://spiritmountaincoffee.com/about/
Taking great care, the coffee is harvested when the fruit is fully ripe, one cherry at a time. This is a Geisha Washed Select varietal. Processed using a Wet Mill and a non mechanical method for removing the mucilage and dried on Raised African Beds.
In order to get it's full sweet potential with delicate notes of Candied Orange, White Chocolate and creamy cashews. We suggest brewing at 203-205 degrees at a 1/16 ratio. Great as a pour-over or french press.
Variety: Geisha
Altitude: 1,400 masl
Processing: Washed
Roast Level: Medium