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Archive: Honduras Denilson Madrid — supplied coffee image 1
Archive: Honduras Denilson Madrid — supplied coffee image 2
Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Archive: Honduras Denilson Madrid; not a documentary photograph

Editorial illustration

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Archive: Honduras Denilson Madrid; not a documentary photograph

Editorial illustration

🇭🇳Honduras · Santa Bárbara

Archive: Honduras Denilson Madrid

Roasted by Verve Coffee RoastersRoaster's website
TRADITIONAL PROCESS
TagsHondurasSanta BárbaraPacasWashedLight roastPeachArabicaSingle originLa PeñaDenilson MadridVerve Coffee RoastersIndependent
🇭🇳HondurasWashedPacasLight roast
Brand
Verve Coffee Roasters
Roaster website
Visit website
Country
🇭🇳Honduras
Region
Santa Bárbara
Town
Las Flores
Farm / Station
La Peña
Farmer / Producer
Denilson Madrid
Species
Arabica
Type
Single origin
Grade
Not specified
Variety
Pacas
Process
Roast
Light
Tasting notes
Red Apple, Peach, Toffee
Fermentation
—
Drying
—
Product page
Roaster's site
Date reviewed
—
Why some details are blank
  • Generation in coffeeVerve's current archive says third generation, while its 2018 producer interview quotes Denilson as fourth generation.
  • Fermentation and drying detailsThe archive identifies washed processing but gives no fermentation duration, drying method or drying time.
  • Independent sentimentSpro catalogs the exact release but shows no reviews; no other qualifying independent exact-release review or rating was found on 2026-10-12.
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The transparency chain

FROM THE BAG
BACK TO THE LAND.

Every link we could verify, traced in one place. Follow the chain as far as it goes — when the industry doesn't disclose a link, we say so instead of guessing.

  1. 01
    The name on the bag
    Archive: Honduras Denilson Madrid
  2. 02
    The brand
    Verve Coffee Roasters
  3. 03
    The roaster
    Verve Coffee Roasters
  4. 04
    The variety
    Pacas
  5. 05
    The farm
    La Peña
  6. 06
    The farmer
    Denilson Madrid
  7. 07
    The region
    Santa Bárbara
  8. 08
    The country
    🇭🇳Honduras
From the producer

Denilson Madrid stewards La Peña in Santa Bárbara and is the son of longtime Verve partner Franklin Madrid. Verve's current product page calls him the third generation to steward the land, while its 2018 producer interview quotes Denilson describing himself as a fourth-generation coffee producer; the generation claim remains unresolved.

From the roaster

Verve Coffee Roasters is a California-based roaster established in 2007 that focuses on direct trade relationships with coffee producers.

Why this coffee is noteworthy

Denilson represents the next chapter of the Madrid family's long relationship with Verve, now stewarding La Peña under his own name.

The honest process breakdown

WHAT DID THEY ACTUALLY
DO TO THIS COFFEE?

01
Exact farm, producer and cultivar

Retained the existing La Peña, Denilson Madrid and Pacas relationships supported by Verve.

02
High-elevation washed lot

Documented Verve's 1,600 to 1,700 meter range and washed process without collapsing the range to a single altitude.

03
Contradiction made explicit

Replaced the unsupported single generation claim with both conflicting Verve statements and marked the issue unresolved.

What was added?

Four source-attributed editorial sections, explicit unknowns and a documented source conflict were added.

What wasn't added?

No point altitude, fermentation schedule, drying method, resolved generation number or public sentiment score was added.

Why it matters

The page keeps the strong farm-level evidence while avoiding a false certainty about Denilson's generational lineage.

What you might taste

Verve lists red apple, peach and toffee.

Sources for these process claims
  • · https://www.vervecoffee.com/products/denilson-madrid
  • · https://www.vervecoffee.com/blogs/the-verve-blog/denilson-madrid-a-tradtion-of-excellence
  • · https://www.spro.so/coffees/2677
Coffee profile

In the database. Not tasted. Not scored.

This coffee is in our database because we can reliably document it — but we haven't tasted and scored it yet, and we never publish a score we haven't earned.

Outside reviews and internet discussion — is kept clearly separate from our own review. When we taste it, our full review appears here.

The internet pulse

What the internet is saying about this coffee

Research complete — no qualifying reviews yet

Our research pipeline scanned public reviews, videos, forums and discussions for this coffee (last pass 2026-10-26) and found no independent review of this exact release that meets our verification standards. When qualifying sources appear, they'll be published here.

What we found

Non-exact, seller, directory, generic-roaster, different-release, duplicate, and older-release sources were excluded. No qualifying independent exact-release review remains.

Until then, meet the people behind it:

Meet the farm: La Peña →Meet the farmer: Denilson Madrid →
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