Panama | Lost Origin x Finca Don Benjie Estate | Maragogipe | Depulped

by Proud Mary Coffee

Region: Bajo Mono, Boquete, Chiriqui Elevation: 1400-1550 masl About: In 2011, Benjamin de Dianous and Stefan Müller acquired their farm, Finca Don Benjie. Nestled in the Bajo Mono canyon, near Boquete and the slopes of the Barú volcano, the farm possesses all the essentials for exceptional coffee cultivation: volcanic soil, pristine spring water, and the renowned Bajareque mist that maintains cool temperatures year-round. They named it Don Benjie Estate in honor of the late Mr. Benjamin de Dianous Henriquez, affectionately known as Don Benjie, a local legend in Boquete and a coffee enthusiast who reminds us to cherish life's joys.   Lost Origin is the brainchild of Juan-Andres Typaldos and Franz Zeimetz, craft brewers at Panama City's Casa Bruja. With their craft brewing background, Lost Origin offers a unique perspective on coffee processing, allowing them to experiment and challenge conventional ideas. All Lost Origin coffees are transported in refrigerated trucks to their processi