Panamanian Geisha coffee has once again made headlines by achieving remarkable sales at the 2025 Best of Panama auction. This prestigious event saw Geisha coffees from Hacienda La Esmeralda breaking records, with the washed Geisha selling for an astonishing $30,204 per kilogram. The auction attracted international buyers, showcasing the global appeal of Panamanian coffee.
• The winning washed Geisha was purchased by a buyer from Dubai, marking a record price.
• A natural Geisha from the same farm sold for $23,608 per kilogram to a buyer in China.
• Overall, 30 lots exceeded $1,000 per kilogram, contributing to total sales of over $2.8 million.
• The average price per kilogram was more than double that of 2024, highlighting growing demand.
This achievement not only emphasizes Panama's position in the specialty coffee market but also opens up new possibilities for local producers. The recognition of Geisha coffee enhances Panama's reputation as a leader in high-quality coffee cultivation, attracting attention from discerning consumers worldwide.
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