Coffee of the Month September 2022- West Java, Preanger Estate Java Preanger Estate was established by Dutch colonists in the 19th Century when Dutch colonization and imperialism ruled the southern area of the Province of West Java. The products were traded in large fields in Bandung area (the Capital City of West...
Coffee of the Month August 2022- Ethiopia, Limu, Hunda Oli Hunda Oli is a cooperative located near Agaro, in the Jimma region in western Ethiopia, 397km from Addis Ababa. It is part of the larger Kata Mudaga Union which is the umbrella organization supporting some of the biggest and best coffee-producing...
Coffee of the Month July 2022- Cuba, Serrano Lavado, Altura The first coffee plantation appeared in Cuba in 1748. But the bigger cultivation started in 1789 by thousands of French coffee farmers that had to escape from the armed slave revolt in Haiti. Those farmers then established a wide knowledge on farming and...
Coffee of the Month June 2022- Sumatra, Ketiara Cooperative, Aceh Ketiara is a women-led cooperative in Aceh. Its founder and chairperson Ibu Ramhah is a woman with over 25 years of experience in coffee trading who is dedicated to supporting the coffee producing families in the region. Beyond producing and...
Coffee of the Month May 2022- Rwanda, Inzovu This coffee is produced by a group of 30 coffee members in Rwanda who call themselves 'Urengerekawa' which means 'Let us protect coffee.The cooperative was formed in 2007 and the farms are located in the South Western part of the country in...
Coffee of the Month April 2022 - Peru, Flor De Cafe Cooperative The 27 smallholders of Flor de Café are lead by Sergio Escobar. The farms are located near Mariscal Castilla, a town that neighbours the Matapalo farm where coffee is processed. At 1,600 meters above sea level Flor de Café is located...
Coffee of the Month March 2022 - Brazil, Daterra, Monte Cristo Falling within Brazils famous Cerrado that makes up nearly 23% of the entire country, Daterra are the world’s first grade A rainforest certified farm, and a walk around the trees will reveal a stunning array of birds and wildlife, from toucans and...
Coffee of the Month February 2022 - Nicaragua Rajuanse Estates – Argelia Argelia is a sister farm of RAJUANSE, but located on the west coast of Nicaragua, on the shoulders of volcano Casitas. The soils are volcanic, rainy season is short and all coffee plants are under shade. Argelia has been growing coffee since the late...
Coffee of the Month January 2022- Colombia, Arhuaco, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Located on South America’s Northern Peninsula, the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta sits between Venezuela and the Caribbean. The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Mountains are one of the highest ranges in Colombia. It is the ancestral territory of the...
Coffee of the Month December 2021 - Peru, Chanchamayo, Junin, Cooperative Copaceyba The twelve smallholders of Copaceyba are located in the Chanchamayo region, high in the Peruvian rainforest that sits on the slopes of the Andes. Their 39 hectares of coffee is grown under the shade of native trees, using sustainable and regenerative...
Coffee of the Month November 2021 - Honduras, Finca Liquidambar Coffee of the Month - November 2021 Honduras, Finca Liquidámbar Finca Liquidámbar is located at 1,550 meters above sea level in the area of San José, 20km from the city of Marcala, in the Montecillo mountain range...
Coffee of the Month October 2021 - India, Kolarkhan, Karnataka Coffee of the Month –October 2021 India, Kolarkhan, Karnataka India is known for being one of the largest producers of Arabica beans in the world. This microlot is a single origin coffee produced in the Kolarkhan Estate in the region...