This year 174 lots entered to the competition. An International Jury, comprised of 21 judges from Australia, Bulgaria, China, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong and USA, judged the five categories: Geisha Washed, Geisha Natural & Special Processes, Traditional Washed, Traditional Natural & Special Processes, and Pacamara Washed, Natural & Special Processes.

• Winner of first place in both the Geisha Washed and Geisha Natural categories was the Lamastus Family with Elida Estate, who established two new world-record scores: 95.25 for a Geisha Natural & Special Process and 95.00 points for a Geisha Washed.
• Winner of first place in the Traditional Washed Category was Hacienda Barbara, owned by the Rogers Family.
• Winner of first place in the Traditional Natural & Processes Category was Cesar Arauz from Las Brumas Coffee Farm.
• Winner of first place in Pacamara was Damarli Estate owned by the Pech Ruiz Family.
• The winner of the Panama Cup was Hacienda La Esmeralda, the Panama Cup select the Best Producer of the Year 2019th with 5 coffees in the final tables, 2 Washed Geishas, 2 Natural Geishas and one Traditional Washed.

This year 49 coffees will participate in the Best of Panama auction: 18 Washed Geishas, 18 Natural & Special Processes Geishas, 3 Pacamaras, 8 Traditional Natural & Special processes, and 2 Traditional Washed.