Geisha Green Coffee Beans

Geisha Green Coffee Beans

Geisha is one of the most sought-after coffee varietals, renowned for its distinctive history and unique flavour profile. Originating in Ethiopia and perfected in Panama’s ideal conditions, these green coffee beans deliver vibrant complexity and a delicate aroma. Available in wholesale sizes or smaller quantities for sampling and home roasting, our Geisha beans cater to both professionals and home-enthusiasts.

  • MarinFamily BlackHoneyGeisha drying cherries
    Peru

    Marin Family - Black Honey Geisha

    Marin Family - Black Honey Geisha

    Cupping Score
    87.5
    Processing method
    Honey
    Varietal
    Geisha
    Main flavour notes
    Caramel | Tangering | Black Tea | Lemon | Green Apple
    21kg left
    In Stock
  • Wilton Benitez - Geisha P-06
    Colombia

    Wilton Benitez - Geisha P-06

    Wilton Benitez - Geisha P-06

    Cupping Score
    89.75
    Processing method
    Experimental
    Varietal
    Geisha
    Main flavour notes
    Violet | Tangerine
    -1kg left
    Out of Stock
  • Finca_Pocitos_scenery
    Mexico

    Pocitos Natural Geisha

    Pocitos Natural Geisha

    Cupping Score
    88.0
    Processing method
    Natural
    Varietal
    Geisha
    Main flavour notes
    Papaya | Lemon | Lotus
    48kg left
    In Stock
  • La Estrilla Natural
    Colombia

    La Estrilla Natural

    La Estrilla Natural

    Cupping Score
    87.5
    Processing method
    Experimental
    Varietal
    Colombia F8 , Caturra , Castillo , Geisha
    Main flavour notes
    Pineapple | Panela | Caramel | Tropical Fruits | Passion Fruit
    0kg left
    Out of Stock
  • costa_rican_man_emptying_coffee_cherries_from_wheelbarrow
    Costa Rica

    Hermanos Aguilera Geisha Honey Licho 3

    Hermanos Aguilera Geisha Honey Licho 3

    Cupping Score
    86.25
    Processing method
    Honey
    Varietal
    Geisha
    Main flavour notes
    Jasmine honeysuckle | Lemongrass | Sweet
    42kg left
    In Stock
  • henry bonilla coffee drying
    Colombia

    Henry Bonilla - Washed Geisha

    Henry Bonilla - Washed Geisha

    Cupping Score
    86.25
    Processing method
    Washed
    Varietal
    Geisha
    Main flavour notes
    Jasmin | Lime | Chocolate
    100kg left
    In Stock

Your guide to Geisha Green Coffee Beans

  • What flavour can I expect from Geisha green coffee beans?

    Geisha is known for its bright, complex flavours with floral, tea-like qualities. Expect delicate jasmine or bergamot aromas, a silky mouthfeel, and a layered acidity that can range from citrusy to stone fruit sweetness. When grown under the right conditions, Geisha develops an unparalleled clarity of flavour, making it one of the most prized coffees in the world.

  • Why is Panama renowned for producing some of the best Geisha coffee?

    Panama’s high-altitude farms, cool climate, and distinct microclimates create the perfect environment for Geisha to thrive. The country’s volcanic soil, natural shade, and slow cherry maturation enhance the beans’ complexity, producing vibrant, well-structured cups. Panama has also built a reputation for meticulous processing and innovation, further cementing its status as the home of some of the finest Geisha coffee.

  • How do Geisha green coffee beans differ from other premium varietals?

    Geisha stands apart for its unique genetic profile, which results in an aromatic and flavourful cup unlike any other. While other premium varietals may offer rich chocolate or nutty notes, Geisha leans towards bright florals, crisp acidity, and a light, tea-like body. It’s also one of the most challenging varietals to cultivate, requiring specific growing conditions and careful handling to reach its full potential.

Your questions, answered

What is the Green Coffee Collective?

We’re a community of coffee producers and sourcing experts, all working together to make green coffee easy to access—whether you’re a hobby roaster at home or a professional roasting hundreds of tonnes a year. Our platform is designed to simplify buying green coffee, just like any other online shopping experience. No fuss, just great coffee at your fingertips.

Is Geisha coffee worth the higher price?

Geisha’s price reflects its rarity, the precision required to grow it, and its exceptional flavour. With its bright florals, layered acidity, and unmatched clarity, Geisha offers a coffee experience that stands apart from other varietals.

Can I roast Geisha green coffee beans at home?

Yes, but Geisha’s delicate flavours require careful roasting. A light to medium roast is ideal to preserve its floral notes and acidity. Slow, controlled heat helps bring out its complexity without overpowering its nuanced profile.

Where does Geisha coffee grow outside of Panama?

While Panama is the most famous origin, Geisha is also grown in Colombia, Ethiopia, Costa Rica, and other high-altitude regions. Each terroir influences its flavour, but the best examples still require careful cultivation and processing.

Why is Geisha coffee so hard to grow?

Geisha plants are low-yielding, require specific high-altitude conditions, and are more susceptible to disease than other varietals. They also take longer to mature, demanding careful cultivation to reach their full potential

Is Geisha coffee only for pour-over?

While pour-over highlights Geisha’s delicate flavours, it can also be enjoyed as espresso or even cold brew. The key is using a brew method that preserves its clarity and complexity.