Kona Kaiju Extra Fancy - "The Guardian"

The Guardian is the crown of our harvest — the top 15–20% of the crop, graded Hawaii Extra Fancy for its exceptional bean size, density, and near-zero defects. This is the coffee we’re most proud of.

Grown on our five-acre family farm on the slopes of Hualalai in Holualoa, every cherry is hand-picked at peak ripeness, wet-processed on-site, and sun-dried in the Kona breeze. We roast Extra Fancy at a medium-light profile to let its natural complexity shine: expect brown sugar sweetness up front, bright Meyer lemon acidity in the middle, and a lingering stone fruit finish wrapped in a silky, full body.

In the Kona Kaiju mythology, the Guardian is the young woman who stands between the farm and the sleeping Kaiju beneath the mountain. She is vigilant, precise, and uncompromising. Her coffee is no different.

Whole bean only. 

• Grade: Hawaii Extra Fancy (highest official grade)

• Origin: 100% Kona, Guard Well Farm, Holualoa, HI

• Elevation: 1,900 ft

• Process: Washed, sun-dried

• Roast: Medium-light

• Tasting Notes: Brown sugar, Meyer lemon, stone fruit, silky body