Julian Hernandez
Farm:
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El Mirador
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Country:
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Colombia |
Region:
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Pitalito, Huila |
Altitude:
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1,650 MASL |
Varietals: | Bourbon Rosa, Castillo and Caturra |
Introducing Julian Hernandez, the visionary producer behind El Mirador Farm in Colombia's Huila region. Nestled at an altitude of 1,650 meters, this 5-hectare estate boasts 23,500 thriving coffee plants of Castillo, Bourbon Rosa, and Caturra varieties. With a decade of expertise, Julian employs meticulous processing methods, including washing, natural, and honey, to produce exceptional beans.
Julian's passion for coffee runs deep, passed down through generations. His commitment to quality has earned him prestigious clientele, commanding premium prices for his remarkable brews. Guided by the Coffee Growers Federation, Julian adheres to sustainable practices and emphasizes natural processing, reducing water consumption by over 90%.
Beyond the farm, Julian's days revolve around his cupping lab and overseeing farm operations. As a mentor to fellow producers, he shares his knowledge to uplift the community. El Mirador is not just a farm; it's a sanctuary teeming with diverse flora and fauna, where oak trees, pink cedars, and vibrant birds create a harmonious ecosystem.
With every sip of Julian's coffee, you taste his devotion to excellence and experience the essence of Colombia's rich coffee heritage. Welcome to El Mirador, where passion meets perfection.