Whiskey River - Whiskey Aged Guatemalan Maximón Beans

You are now shopping the freshest roasts on the internet, made to order and delivered right to your door. At Voyage of the Bean, we carefully source our beans from small, organic farms around the world, working directly with farmers who prioritize sustainable and organic practices. Every batch is freshly roasted only when you place your order, ensuring you receive the finest coffee at peak freshness and flavor, straight from the farm to your cup. Embark on a bold and flavorful journey with Whiskey River, a unique offering inspired by the legendary Guatemalan folk saint, Maximón. Crafted with our finest Maximón beans, this specialty coffee is aged for 30 days in American whiskey barrels, allowing it to absorb the rich, complex flavors of oak and whiskey. The result is a remarkable cup with deep notes of oak, caramel, and a subtle whiskey finish, perfectly balanced with the smooth body and vibrant character of Guatemalan coffee. Each sip tells a story of heritage and craftsmanship, connecting you to the mystique of Guatemala and the artisanal tradition of barrel-aging. Whether you’re starting your morning or savoring a quiet evening, Whiskey River Coffee offers an unforgettable experience that combines bold flavors with a touch of elegance. Let the spirit of the river flow in your cup. About our Maximón Beans:  Discover the bold and enchanting flavors of Maximón Guatemalan Roast, a coffee inspired by the rich heritage and mystique of Guatemala. Grown in the highlands by small family farms, this single-origin coffee boasts vibrant notes of caramel, stone fruit, and a hint of spice, perfectly balanced with a smooth, velvety body and a bright, clean finish. The name Maximón pays homage to one of Guatemala’s most fascinating cultural icons. A unique blend of Mayan deities and Spanish Catholic influences, Maximón is a revered folk saint symbolizing protection, abundance, and spiritual guidance. Locals honor him with vibrant ceremonies, offering cigars, alcohol, candles, and money at shrines where his effigy is dressed in colorful scarves and suits. These rituals, filled with incense and music, reflect Guatemala’s deeply rooted traditions and the enduring connection between the spiritual and everyday life.