Hacienda La Esmeralda
At a glance
- Region
- Boquete
- Elevation
- above 1,650 m at Jaramillo
- Varietals
- Geisha
- Producer
- The Peterson family
- Established
- Estate assembled 1940, acquired by the Petersons in 1967
The Peterson family are among the most storied names in Panamanian Geisha. Get to know them through these conversations we've put together.
Price Peterson on the story of Geisha and the origins of specialty coffee.
Daniel Peterson on quality and re-discovering Geisha, slightly different to his father Price.
2026 Best of Panama
Scored GW-03, GN-02, V-02 and won the Panama Cup for the second year running.
2025 Best of Panama
Swept all three categories, set a 98-point quality record, and set a $30,204/kg price record at auction.