by Caravela Coffee | Jul 26, 2022 | Peru
Ukuku Around 20 small-scale coffee growers from Santo Tomas, Cajamarca HISTORY Ukuku is a character from the Andean mythology. The story says that the Ukuku was born from the union of a woman with a spectacled bear and the creature is half man half bear. The bear fell...
by Caravela Coffee | Jul 26, 2022 | Peru
Beder Rupay FINCA EL CONJURO STORY In the northern region of Cajamarca in Peru, up in the mountains of the luscious and green municipality of Jaen at 1,920 meters above sea level, we meet Beder Rupay at his farm El Conjuro. This name was chosen because the...
by Caravela Coffee | Jul 26, 2022 | Peru
El Guayacan Around 300 coffee growers from San Ignacio, Cajamarca with average farm sizes of 2-3 hectares HISTORY San Ignacio, a province located up north in the department of Cajamarca in the border of Ecuador, is also well known as land of natural forests and for...
by Caravela Coffee | Jul 26, 2022 | Peru
Jose Eudin Paredes Perez FINCA SHIRIMBACHE STORY On the northern department of Cajamarca in Peru, in the municipality of Jaen, we meet with Jose Eudin Perez and his parents, Herminia Perez and Santos Paredes. He grew always surrounded by coffee plants at the farm...
by Caravela Coffee | Jul 26, 2022 | Peru
Kevin Reyes Ramirez FINCA LA FLOR DE CAFE STORY The region of Cajamarca in Peru is known for the expectational quality of coffee that can be found there. lt is here, where we meet Kevin Ramirez at the district of San Ignacio. He takes us to his farm, aptly...