Dos Centavos

  Cupping Notes: cherry, chocolate, orange, caramel, sweet lemon  S.H.G  - Strictly High Grown I have a friend named Camilo who is originally from Managua Nicaragua. Camilo sources many of the Central & South American coffees we roast at Rio Coco Beans. He visits the farms, chooses the best of their crops, and pays a fair price for their coffee. His brother Marcos supplies us with our Nicaraguan coffee from his beneficio in Sebaco. Camilo's father Guillermo was a comandante in the army fighting the Marxist government of Nicaragua ( along with their Cuban, Russian, and Bulgarian allies) during the Sandinista War. My friend Truman (Negro Fino), who was a comandante in the Miskito army and fought the these same guys on the Coco River, knew Guillermo. I found out this connection after we began working together in in 2009. Later on, I discovered that Camilo also had lived for a time in Israel. Camilo has a good taste for coffee, and suggested this blend of Colombia and Ethiopia coffe