How soon after roasting will this arrive?

Each order is roasted after you place it and ships within two business days, so the coffee typically arrives within a week of roasting depending on your location and shipping method.

Which grind should I choose for a drip coffee maker?

Select medium grind for automatic drip machines and most pour-over brewers. Coarse is for French press and cold brew, fine is for espresso machines.

How long does the coffee stay fresh?

Whole beans hold their peak flavor for about three to four weeks after roasting if kept in an airtight container. Ground coffee starts to lose aroma and oils within a week or two.

What does Bourbon varietal mean?

Bourbon is a cultivar of Arabica coffee known for producing sweet, balanced cups. It is one of the older commercial varieties and thrives at high elevations.

Guatemala Hunapu

The 3-second version

Grown between 1,500 and 1,800 meters in volcanic soils
Long, cool fermentation followed by thorough washing
Roasted to order and ships within two business days
Mellow profile, not bold or bright
Ground coffee starts losing peak flavor within weeks
Larger bags suit high-volume drinkers only

Why it's on GiftsFeed

Single-Origin Bourbon Coffee from Antigua's Volcanic Highlands

Most supermarket coffee sits in warehouses for weeks or months after roasting, so by the time you grind it the oils have gone stale and the aroma has flattened. This arrives within days of roasting, which means the difference between opening a bag that smells like cardboard and one that actually smells like coffee. The Hunapu project's processing—long fermentation, careful washing—removes the vegetal or overly acidic notes that can make single-origin beans unpredictable, so you get something reliable enough for everyday brewing without the boring sameness of a commercial blend.

Good gift when

People who drink coffee daily without fuss
Anyone tired of sour or overly bright beans
Households that go through multiple bags a month
Drip and French press brewers looking for consistency

Skip it if If you want a coffee that announces itself with fruit-forward acidity or experimental processing, this steady, approachable profile will feel too quiet.

Specs

Origin: Antigua, Guatemala
Varietal: Bourbon
Elevation: 1,500–1,800 meters
Processing: Washed, long cool fermentation
Roasting: Made to order
Shipping time: Within 2 business days
Sizes: 12 oz, 2.2 lbs, 5 lbs
Grind options: Whole bean, coarse, medium, fine

If you're giving it

No sizing to guess

Choose whole bean unless you know the recipient's brewing method and grind preference.

The details

This Bourbon varietal comes from the Hunapu project in Antigua, where farms sit between 1,500 and 1,800 meters on slopes enriched by volcanic minerals. The combination of altitude, soil composition, and a deliberate fermentation process produces a cup that favors balance over drama—soft acidity, rounded sweetness, and a profile that won't jar you awake or demand your full attention.

The beans undergo a long, cool fermentation after picking, then receive a thorough wash before drying. That method pulls out cleaner flavors and tamps down the sharp edges you sometimes find in rushed processing. What you end up with is a coffee that works across brewing methods without needing careful dialing-in, morning after morning.

Each batch is roasted after you order, so the beans arrive with their oils still fresh and their aromatics intact. You can choose whole bean or specify a grind suited to your brewer—coarse for French press, medium for drip and pour-over, or fine for espresso. Bags come in 12-ounce, 2.2-pound, and 5-pound sizes, depending on how quickly you move through coffee or whether you're stocking up.

Verve Coffee

Guatemala Hunapu

Roasted to order from beans grown in Guatemala's volcanic soils at high elevation

$26.75at vervecoffee.com

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The 3-second version

Grown between 1,500 and 1,800 meters in volcanic soils
Long, cool fermentation followed by thorough washing
Roasted to order and ships within two business days
Mellow profile, not bold or bright
Ground coffee starts losing peak flavor within weeks
Larger bags suit high-volume drinkers only

Questions

How soon after roasting will this arrive?: Each order is roasted after you place it and ships within two business days, so the coffee typically arrives within a week of roasting depending on your location and shipping method.
Which grind should I choose for a drip coffee maker?: Select medium grind for automatic drip machines and most pour-over brewers. Coarse is for French press and cold brew, fine is for espresso machines.
How long does the coffee stay fresh?: Whole beans hold their peak flavor for about three to four weeks after roasting if kept in an airtight container. Ground coffee starts to lose aroma and oils within a week or two.
What does Bourbon varietal mean?: Bourbon is a cultivar of Arabica coffee known for producing sweet, balanced cups. It is one of the older commercial varieties and thrives at high elevations.