Guatemala Buena Vista

  Process: Washed We Taste: Cream Cheese Danish, Dried Apricot, Orgeat ("or-zhat") Roast Level: Light Producer Info  Filiberto and his wife Blanca Herrera have worked with us for  many years! He worked his own farm for many years, but it was  very far from home and difficult to get to, so in 2005 he sold the  land he had and bought a plot adjacent to Blanca’s. He did much  of the work himself to prepare the plot, although wages were  cheaper then so it was easier to find workers to help.   Lot Info  This lot represents a collaboration between two coffee  producers. Recently, Filiberto’s friend Jesús López asked him  to take over finding a market for his coffee since he didn’t have  time to manage that part of the farm administration. Filiberto  recommended our exporting company, La Central de Café,  and Jesús asked him to sell the coffee to us with Filiberto as  the main contact. They reached an agreement to distribute  the profits from the farm and from now on, Filib