Having three coffees from the same region on our menu allows us to showcase the range of Bella Vista’s coffee.
Having three coffees from the same region on our menu allows us to showcase the range of Bella Vista’s coffee.
On our last day in Bella Vista, we got to attend a meeting with some members of the Mayan Harvest Women’s Group.
Each time we hit a bottleneck with our current processes, with space, or with money, we have to re-evaluate and try to find a new way forward.
Oftentimes, it is believed that cherry picking is the most important part in coffee production, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Every step is important in ensuring the quality of production.
Revisiting this amazing time of exchanging knowledge and investing in this partnership has reminded us that in this time it’s more important than ever to think about why we travel, why we invest in making our processes more efficient and building real relationships with our partners, and how our purchasing impacts different levels of the supply stream even as small roasters.
You know what they always say: year six in business is the best year to start a blog.