by Caravela Coffee | Jan 24, 2023 | Peru
Toro de Oro STORY Coffee used in Toro de Oro is grown on small farms located along the highlands that pass through several provinces of Cajamarca. Most of the cities and town found in the area were founded by Spanish people such as Jaen in the XVIth century by Spanish...
by Caravela Coffee | Jan 24, 2023 | Peru
El Conjuro Over 60 coffee growers with around 2-3 hectares each STORY Along the highlands that surround city of Jaen, there is a hilltop that the Peruvians call Cerro Conjuro. The story says that a couple of decades ago, some missionaries brought to this community two...
by Caravela Coffee | Jan 23, 2023 | Peru
La Danta More than 70 small-scale coffee growers with average farm size of 2 hectares STORY La Danta is a blend of coffees produced along the highlands of San Ignacio, Cajamarca. The blend is named after the Andean Tapir, also known as mountain Danta, also known in...
by Caravela Coffee | Jan 13, 2023 | Peru
Chinchiquilla Over 30 coffee growers from several communities in San Ignacio, Cajamarca STORY Along the highlands of San Ignacio, Cajamarca in northern Peru, there is a big, beautiful, and protected humid montane cloud forest called Bosques el Chaupe, Cunía y...
by Caravela Coffee | Dec 26, 2022 | Peru
Velo de Novia 20 small-scale coffee growers from Jaen with farms with an average of 2.5 hectares STORY Very close to where coffee farms sit in Jaen, there is a hidden 50-meter cascade which they named Velo de Novia because the water falls and forms the shape of a...
by Caravela Coffee | Dec 26, 2022 | Peru
Monte Grande Over 50 coffee growers from Jaen with farms with an average of 3-4 hectares STORY Montegrande is the name of an archaeological site located in the province of Jaen in the department of Cajamarca. It is about a ceremonial temple that dates to more than...