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Hacienda La Esmeralda EA5

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Hacienda La Esmeralda EA5

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Light

Estimated flavor profile

estimated

Based on coffee characteristics

AciditySweetnessAromaBodyAftertasteBitterness
Acidity
Medium
Sweetness
Low
Aroma
Low
Body
Very Low
Aftertaste
Very Low
Bitterness
Very Low

Derived from origin, process, roast level & tasting notes. Scores update as the community logs brews.

About this coffee

Esmeralda's 2026 auction, A Life in Stories, honoured Price Peterson's 90th birthday by tracing the chapters of his life: from California to Boquete, from science to coffee, from family to conservation. In 1973 Price and Susan left Philadelphia with their young children for Palmira, in Boquete, and took over Hacienda La Esmeralda, the farm his father had bought as a retirement place he never quite retired to. Before it was known for dairy and coffee, they raised Charolais cattle there, and Price went on to serve on the board of the Specialty Coffee Association of America. The family lives in t Source: blendincoffeeclub.com (roaster’s own copy).