by Caravela Coffee | Aug 8, 2023
Mario Ortez Herrera FINCA SAN MARTIN STORY From age 8, Mario would help his father on the family farm, doing whatever he could until he was 15. At that time, the area where the farm was found became part of the war zone, and the whole family had to flee. In 1991 after...
by Caravela Coffee | Aug 4, 2023
Francisco Olivera Ruiz FINCA LA TORMENTA STORY In 1999, Francisco Irene Olivera bought his farm. At that time, the access roads to the land were considered a martyrdom for vehicles, and for him, it was a “torment” to get access and start working on the...
by Caravela Coffee | Jul 31, 2023
Francisco Ponce Duarte FINCA LOS GRANADILLOS STORY For Francisco Ponce, coffee is a way of living for him and his family. In the 80s decade, Ponce and his family moved to Honduras due to the political problems and the war that was taking place in Nicaragua. The only...
by Caravela Coffee | Jul 31, 2023
Maria Mercedez Martinez PARTNER’S NAME: ALVARO BLANDON FINCA LA MISERICORDIA STORY Alberto Blandon Cantero left Finca La Misericordia to his son, Alvaro Gerardo Blandon, many years ago. Alvaro, however, had been involved with coffee for more than 16 years, helping his...
by Caravela Coffee | Jun 26, 2023
Santos Rodrigo Ramirez FINCA LA ESPERANZA STORY Santos Rodriguez started working in coffee after purchasing a farm in Jalapa municipality 11 years ago, but back then his focus was not on quality. 8 years ago, he decided to sell this farm and purchase another...
